Woodland Explorer Warm-Up
Students move through scattered cones like animals navigating through a forest, changing direction and movement type
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About This Activity
Students move through scattered cones like animals navigating through a forest, changing direction and movement type
Quick Info
moderate
25
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Button cones
20-30
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Gymnastics
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Warm Up
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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