Hats Reaction Game
Students travel around cones and race to put them on their heads when called
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About This Activity
Students travel around cones and race to put them on their heads when called
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
1 per student
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Sending and Receiving
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Reaction Time
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Main Game
Warm Up
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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