Warm Up Leadership Activities for Year 8

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

Partners sit back-to-back where they cannot see each other. One person draws a simple image, then must describe it precisely so their partner can recreate it without seeing the original. Tests descriptive language, active listening, and spatial communication skills.

Partners test verbal versus non-verbal communication effectiveness by sharing favourite things across distance

Students jump once for each letter called that appears in their first name, developing listening skills and jumping technique

Dynamic warm-up using car driving theme to practice varied locomotor skills and response to auditory commands