Space Invaders Warm-Up
Dynamic warm-up using space themes to develop spatial awareness and movement control
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up using space themes to develop spatial awareness and movement control
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Coloured cones or spots
8-12
Boundary Markers
8
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Invasion Games
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Differentiation
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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