Strategic Pen Placement Challenge

Teams use leverage and support techniques to place objects as far as possible without crossing boundaries

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Teams use leverage and support techniques to place objects as far as possible without crossing boundaries

Quick Info

moderate

25m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Marker pens or similar objects

6-8 pens

Boundary Markers

8-10 cones

Distance markers

20-30 cones

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy

Team Play

Decision Making

Features

Adaptable

Interactive

Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Communication

Cooperation

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather