Tails Tag Teamwork Game
Groups of three work together to protect a tail from being caught by the third player
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About This Activity
Groups of three work together to protect a tail from being caught by the third player
Quick Info
moderate
18
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Team bands or fabric strips
One per group (8-10 total)
Bibs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Health Related Fitness
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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