Row the Boat Race
Partner coordination challenge where pairs work together using rowing motion to travel across area
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About This Activity
Partner coordination challenge where pairs work together using rowing motion to travel across area
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 10m minimum for multiple pairs
Equipment Required
Boundary Markers
6-8
Mats (optional)
4-6
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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