Strategic Cone Tactics
Advanced tactical game with moveable cones requiring sophisticated strategic thinking and leadership
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About This Activity
Advanced tactical game with moveable cones requiring sophisticated strategic thinking and leadership
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Hoops
9
Coloured Cones
20 (10 per team in different colours)
Storage containers
2
Water Containers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Outdoor Adventurous Activities
Activity Tags
Values
Leadership
Teamwork
Cooperation
Skills
Strategy
Tactics
Team Play
Decision Making
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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