Shape Tag - Symmetry Challenge
Dynamic tag game where students create symmetrical or asymmetrical shapes based on zones to be freed
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About This Activity
Dynamic tag game where students create symmetrical or asymmetrical shapes based on zones to be freed
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Coloured Cones
12-16
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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