Run and Return Colour Challenge
Dynamic warm-up where students run to find and touch objects of specified colours or types
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up where students run to find and touch objects of specified colours or types
Quick Info
moderate
25
20m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Coloured Cones
8-12
Coloured hoops
6-8
Various coloured balls
8-10
Whistle
1
Hoops
As needed
Balls
As needed
Whistles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Running
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
Values
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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