Hoop Bean Bag Challenge
Teams of 4 hold plank positions at hoops arranged in a square formation and strategically move bean bags away from their hoops while maintaining plank form
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About This Activity
Teams of 4 hold plank positions at hoops arranged in a square formation and strategically move bean bags away from their hoops while maintaining plank form
Quick Info
high
24
15m x 15m minimum for 6 teams
Equipment Required
Hoops
16 (4 per team for 4 teams) - adjust based on class size
Bean bags
8 (2 per team for 4 teams) - adjust based on class size
Stopwatch or timer
1
Balls
As needed
Stopwatch
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Badminton
Tennis
Basketball
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Core Strength
Team Play
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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