Threading Relay Challenge
Partner relay combining running and precise threading tasks
Unlock the Complete Activity Library
Sign up free to access unlimited activities, complete instructions, and your personal locker.
What's included
- Complete activity instructions & timing
- Equipment lists & alternatives
- Variations & progressions
- Teaching tips & safety considerations
No credit card
Free forever
About This Activity
Partner relay combining running and precise threading tasks
Quick Info
moderate
20
25m x 15m
Equipment Required
Threading Laces
15 pieces
Paper straws (6cm pieces)
200 pieces
Nuts and bolts
100 sets
Storage hoops
6
Threading string/shoelaces
15 pieces (50cm each)
Paper straws (cut to 6cm)
200 pieces
Large bolts or beads
150 pieces
Collection hoops
6 hoops
Curtain Rings with Attached Strings
As needed
Straws
As needed
Large Bolts
As needed
Hoops
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Fine Motor Skills
Fundamental Movement Skills
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Low Intensity
Activity Type
Cool Down
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Catching
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
Related activities
Similar activities for the same sport
- Precision Tool StationsRotating stations using different tools to develop various aspects of fine motor control and bilateral coordination
- Egg and Spoon Balance ChallengeChildren balance eggs or balls on spoons while navigating around cones, developing hand steadiness and coordination
- Egg and Spoon Balance CircuitPartners take turns balancing objects on spoons while walking around cones, developing concentration and control
- Head/Catch Reaction GameA partner game where students must do the opposite of what is called - catch when 'head' is shouted, head when 'catch' is called.
- The Bean GameChildren respond to different 'bean' commands with creative movements while developing listening skills and spatial awareness
- Cooperative Tower Building ChallengePartner-based construction challenge using tools to collect blocks and build towers together
- Cross the PondAn engaging movement game where children act as frogs crossing a pond using different jumping techniques on lily pads and rocks, with freeze balance challenges
- Cross the Pond - Frogs and BalanceChildren act as frogs crossing a pond using lily pads and rocks while practicing balance skills