High Five Runs
Partners jog to meet at the centre line, high five, then return using different movement patterns
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About This Activity
Partners jog to meet at the centre line, high five, then return using different movement patterns
Quick Info
moderate
20
6m x 12m per pair
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
4 per court
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Tennis
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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