Sticky Glue - Avoid the Defenders
A tactical running game where students avoid static defenders while maintaining technique, then switch to seeking the same objects as teammates
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About This Activity
A tactical running game where students avoid static defenders while maintaining technique, then switch to seeking the same objects as teammates
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Floor markers/cones
15-20
Whistle
1
Markers Cones
As needed
Whistles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Tactics
Running
Agility
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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