Hot Coal Team Challenge
Teams work together to transport a ball using only hockey stick ends without touching it with hands
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About This Activity
Teams work together to transport a ball using only hockey stick ends without touching it with hands
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Hockey sticks
25-30 (5 per team)
Playground balls
5-6 (1 per team)
Hoops
10-12 (2 per team)
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Team Play
Coordination
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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