Surname Letter Jumps

Students jump forward based on letters in their surname, combining literacy with physical movement

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Students jump forward based on letters in their surname, combining literacy with physical movement

Quick Info

moderate

30m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Start line markers

1-2 cones or chalk

Sun Markers

As needed

Cones or markers

4-6 for starting line

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Year 4

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Athletics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Jumping

Balance

Body Control

Agility

Coordination

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Individual Practice

Skill Progression

Self Assessment

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Self-Control

Responsibility

Cooperation

Respect

Space

Medium Space

Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Warm Up

Fitness Activity

Weather

All Weather