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Stuck in the Mud

Classic chasing game where tagged students freeze until rescued by teammates crawling under their arms

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About This Activity

Classic chasing game where tagged students freeze until rescued by teammates crawling under their arms

Quick Info

high
25
20m x 15m

Equipment Required

Cones

8-12 for boundaries, 3 for catchers

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Sending and Receiving

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Warm Up

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Skills

Team Play
Agility
Coordination

Weather

All Weather