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Red Light, Green Light

Classic stopping and starting game that develops reaction time, listening skills, and movement control

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About This Activity

Classic stopping and starting game that develops reaction time, listening skills, and movement control

Quick Info

high
20
15m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Boundary Markers

4-8

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Fundamental Movement Skills

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Warm Up

Weather

All Weather