Whack-a-Mole Target Reaction

Students sit in centre of mat and quickly touch coloured cones when called out

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About This Activity

Students sit in centre of mat and quickly touch coloured cones when called out

Quick Info

moderate

12m x 8m minimum for class of 30

Equipment Required

Individual mats

1 per student or 1 between 2 (15-30)

Coloured Cones

4 per mat (120 total) - red, blue, green, yellow

Mats

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Reception

Suitable Sports

Manipulation & Coordination

Activity Tags

Space

Indoor

Medium Space

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge

Group Work

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Skills

Reaction Time

Agility

Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Self-Control

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather