Team Tactical Timeout
Structured team discussion and tactical planning opportunity during competitive activities
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About This Activity
Structured team discussion and tactical planning opportunity during competitive activities
Quick Info
low
24
Small huddle areas 3m x 3m per team
Equipment Required
Timer
1 for teacher
Tactical prompt cards
Optional - 1 set
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Handball
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Tactics
Decision Making
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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