Odds and Evens Mathematical Chase
Students chase or run based on calculating whether called numbers are odd or even
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About This Activity
Students chase or run based on calculating whether called numbers are odd or even
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tag belts or braids
1 per student
Cones for boundaries
8-10
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Flag Football
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Warm Up
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Game Sense
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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