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Mathematical Treasure Hunt Challenge

Teams navigate island hopping challenges while collecting treasure items to reach specific mathematical targets, combining physical and cognitive skills

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About This Activity

Teams navigate island hopping challenges while collecting treasure items to reach specific mathematical targets, combining physical and cognitive skills

Quick Info

high
24
25m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Hoops

15-20 (3-4 per team)

Cones (treasure)

20-30 various colours

Bean bags (treasure)

15-20 various colours

Whiteboard and markers

1

Boundary Markers

10-12 cones

Cones

As needed

Balls

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Decision Making

Equipment

Hoops Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Intensity

High Intensity

Weather

All Weather