Mirror Tag
A dynamic tag game where frozen players can only be freed by someone mirroring their exact shape
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About This Activity
A dynamic tag game where frozen players can only be freed by someone mirroring their exact shape
Quick Info
high
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Identifying bands or bibs
3
Boundary Markers
8-10
Bibs
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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