Whack a Mole

Children take turns jumping on spots to 'flatten mole hills' using different jumping patterns

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Children take turns jumping on spots to 'flatten mole hills' using different jumping patterns

Quick Info

moderate

15m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Coloured spots

9-12 (3 per team)

Spots

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Reception

Nursery

Suitable Sports

Gymnastics

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Jumping

Balance

Coordination

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Differentiation

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Warm Up

Weather

All Weather