Quick Decision Running Game
Players make split-second decisions about running to different scoring targets while under pressure from retrieving opponents
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About This Activity
Players make split-second decisions about running to different scoring targets while under pressure from retrieving opponents
Quick Info
high
12
30m x 15m
Equipment Required
Cones or markers
6-9
Collection objects
6-8
Measuring tape
1
Cones
As needed
Collection Baskets
As needed
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Speed
Team Play
Decision Making
Agility
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Problem Solving
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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