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Shepherd and Sheep Blindfold Course

Partners create a sound code where the 'shepherd' guides their blindfolded 'sheep' through a gate course using only animal noises

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About This Activity

Partners create a sound code where the 'shepherd' guides their blindfolded 'sheep' through a gate course using only animal noises

Quick Info

moderate
30
25m x 20m for 5 courses (or 10m x 20m for 2 courses with smaller groups)

Equipment Required

Cones or floor spots

100 minimum (20 per course x 5 courses)

Blindfolds

15-20 (half the class)

Marker cones for start/finish

10 (2 per course)

Cones

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Body Control

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather

Intensity

Low Intensity

Space

Indoor/Outdoor