Movement Command Challenge
Students respond to verbal commands with different movement patterns to warm up and develop listening skills
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About This Activity
Students respond to verbal commands with different movement patterns to warm up and develop listening skills
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
8-12
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Striking & Fielding
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Fitness Activity
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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