World Record Team Challenge
Partner teams work cooperatively to reach the triple jump world record distance of 18.29m through combined jumping attempts
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About This Activity
Partner teams work cooperatively to reach the triple jump world record distance of 18.29m through combined jumping attempts
Quick Info
high
24
30m x 20m minimum for 18.29m distance
Equipment Required
Measuring tape
1-2 long tapes
Cones for distance marker
2-3 large cones
Start line markers
8-10 cones
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Cones
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Team Play
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Perseverance
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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