Partner Parlauuf Strategy Running
Partners work together to complete laps using flexible strategic planning rather than equal splits
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About This Activity
Partners work together to complete laps using flexible strategic planning rather than equal splits
Quick Info
high
20
50m track (25m x 25m area minimum)
Equipment Required
Cones
4-6
Batons
1 per pair (10-15)
Mats or markers
1 per pair
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Team Play
Endurance
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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