Secret Number Sprint Relays
Team-based sprint racing where students are secretly numbered and race when their number is called
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About This Activity
Team-based sprint racing where students are secretly numbered and race when their number is called
Quick Info
high
24
25m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
12-16
Stopwatch
1
Scoring Sheet
1
Score Sheets
As needed
Scoreboard or paper
1
Scorecards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Competitive Learning
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Speed
Team Play
Decision Making
Agility
Weather
All Weather
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