Snake Team Tag - Cooperative Evasion
Team-based evasion activity where connected groups protect their tail from attackers while developing communication and coordinated movement
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About This Activity
Team-based evasion activity where connected groups protect their tail from attackers while developing communication and coordinated movement
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 15m minimum per snake (30m x 30m for multiple snakes)
Equipment Required
Tag belts with tags
1 per student
Cones
12-20 for marking boundaries
Coloured bibs or bands
1 per attacker for visibility
Tag Belts
As needed
Coloured Bibs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Tag Rugby
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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