Ganjil-Ganap (Odd-Even Reaction Game)
High-energy pairs reaction game where students sprint or chase based on teacher calling their assigned name, with maths problem variation for cross-curricular challenge
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High-energy pairs reaction game where students sprint or chase based on teacher calling their assigned name, with maths problem variation for cross-curricular challenge
Quick Info
high
20
Minimum 15m width x 10m depth for multiple pairs
Equipment Required
Cones
20-30 (for marking sprint lines)
Tag Belts and Tags
1 per student with 2 tags each
Tag Belts
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Rugby
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Skills
Reaction Time
Speed
Team Play
Body Control
Agility
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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