Sticky Glue - Finding Space
A fast-paced game where students practice running technique while quickly finding the nearest safe space when called
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About This Activity
A fast-paced game where students practice running technique while quickly finding the nearest safe space when called
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Floor markers/spots
20-30
Whistle
1
Markers
As needed
Whistles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Running
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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