Teamwork Relay with Hand-Linking
A cooperative relay where runners link hands progressively, developing coordination, communication and teamwork skills
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About This Activity
A cooperative relay where runners link hands progressively, developing coordination, communication and teamwork skills
Quick Info
moderate
18
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
10-16
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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