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Lifejackets Challenge

Teams must cross a dangerous 'sea' using limited lifejacket resources with strategic planning

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About This Activity

Teams must cross a dangerous 'sea' using limited lifejacket resources with strategic planning

Quick Info

moderate
20
15m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Resistance bands or fabric strips

1 per team (5-6 total)

Boundary Markers

10-12

Team bands

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Features

Creative
Inclusive
Engaging

Skills

Strategy
Tactics
Team Play

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Cool Down

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Weather

All Weather