Progressive Tag
A tag game where tagged students become taggers, creating an expanding team of catchers until only one student remains
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About This Activity
A tag game where tagged students become taggers, creating an expanding team of catchers until only one student remains
Quick Info
8 mins
high
25
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
20-30 (for boundaries and tagger identification)
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Features
Social
Inclusive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Warm Up
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Speed
Team Play
Agility
Equipment
No Equipment
Weather
All Weather
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