Skill Game Athletics Activities for EYFS

Progressive throwing accuracy game using cone targets with pickup and throw challenges

Teams work together to get all members into a hoop using jumping technique and cooperative balancing

Small group rotation activity developing frisbee throwing accuracy and cooperation skills

Students find partners, count down together, and jump simultaneously to achieve high five in the air

Pairs set up jumping courses and take turns challenging each other to reach targets

Partner-based tag game developing sustained running, direction changes, and fair play

Accuracy challenge where students strike balls toward targets while partner collects

Active tagging game where children try to collect tag belts from others while protecting their own, developing spatial awareness, agility, and fine motor control

Children respond to different 'bean' commands with creative movements while developing listening skills and spatial awareness

Golf-style throwing game where students progress through multiple holes using overarm throwing technique

Children respond to different coloured commands with specific movements, developing listening skills and movement variety

Groups move like trains through stations, developing spatial awareness and speed control

Teams compete to 'squash' molehills using one-foot to two-foot jumping technique