Number Ladders Race
Teams sit opposite each other and race when their number is called, jumping over cone obstacles
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About This Activity
Teams sit opposite each other and race when their number is called, jumping over cone obstacles
Quick Info
high
24
25m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Small cones
20-24 cones
Team bibs (optional)
4 different colours
Cones
As needed
Team bibs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Jumping
Reaction Time
Agility
Activity Type
Main Game
Teaching Focus
Team Challenge
Competitive Learning
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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