Warm Up Net and Wall Activities for Year 1

Dynamic warm-up combining cone touching with ball moving challenges

Interactive warm-up using different bean actions to increase heart rate and prepare bodies for exercise

Students move around space and touch called body parts to floor on command

Dynamic warm-up where pairs protect a bib from a catcher in small groups

An energetic chasing game where caught students are rescued through cooperative high fives

A dynamic tag game where 'ice' taggers freeze players and 'sun' taggers defrost them, developing quick reactions and spatial awareness.

Students practice different jumping patterns using hoops to develop balance, coordination and spatial awareness

Fast-paced reaction game where students collect coloured cones in sequence

A listening and reaction warm-up where students chase their partner based on animal name calls

Partner activity teaching defensive ready position through reaction catching challenges

Students demonstrate understanding of ready position while engaging in self-assessment and celebration

Dynamic warm-up developing spatial awareness and locomotor skills through controlled movement in shared space.

Children explore different ways of travelling around shared space while avoiding others