Partner Tag with Star Jumps
Partners take turns chasing each other with star jump penalties, focusing on sustained moderate activity
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Partners take turns chasing each other with star jump penalties, focusing on sustained moderate activity
Quick Info
moderate
20
Large open area - playground or field minimum 30m x 20m
Equipment Required
Boundary Markers
8-12 cones
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Self Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Endurance
Weather
All Weather
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