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Sharks and Fishes - Rules Introduction

Classic chasing game with emphasis on following rules, fair play, and gentle tagging

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About This Activity

Classic chasing game with emphasis on following rules, fair play, and gentle tagging

Quick Info

high
24
45m x 30m total (three 15m x 10m areas)

Equipment Required

Tag belts or coloured bands

15-20

Boundary markers (cones)

12-15

Score tracking materials

3 sets

Tag Belts

As needed

Markers

As needed

Net Materials

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Invasion Games

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Skills

Dodging
Team Play
Agility

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather

Values

Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Cooperation