Spiders and Scorpions

A chasing game where children move in specific weight-bearing positions and show balance when caught

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About This Activity

A chasing game where children move in specific weight-bearing positions and show balance when caught

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Coloured bibs or bands

Coloured Bibs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Reception

Nursery

Suitable Sports

Gymnastics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Creative Expression

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Team Play

Balance

Agility

Coordination

Weather

All Weather