Hot Spots Cone Battle
Competitive pairs game where students try to knock down opponent's cones using underarm throws
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About This Activity
Competitive pairs game where students try to knock down opponent's cones using underarm throws
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
6 per pair (90 total for class)
Tennis Balls
1 per pair (15 total)
Suitable For
Year 1
Suitable Sports
Net and Wall
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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