Jump, Dodge, Duck Response Game
Students jog around space responding quickly to movement commands with explosive actions
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About This Activity
Students jog around space responding quickly to movement commands with explosive actions
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Dodgeball
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
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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