Strategic Tag with Curved Runs
A tactical tag game that teaches curved approach runs and strategic positioning
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About This Activity
A tactical tag game that teaches curved approach runs and strategic positioning
Quick Info
moderate
20
30m x 20m (divided into sections)
Equipment Required
Cones
12-16
Coloured Bibs
6-8
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Football
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Agility
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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