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Letters Jumping Game

Children jump forward based on letters in their names while practicing controlled jumping technique

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About This Activity

Children jump forward based on letters in their names while practicing controlled jumping technique

Quick Info

8 mins
moderate
15
15m x 8m minimum

Equipment Required

Cones or markers

As needed

Name cards (optional)

As needed

Markers for start/finish lines

As needed

Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Gymnastics
Fundamental Movement Skills

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Jumping
Body Control
Agility
Coordination

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Warm Up
Skill Game

Weather

All Weather