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Activity: Noughts and Crosses Relay


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How to Play

  • There are 9 hoops that make up a grid.
  • There is a red team and a yellow team, each with plenty of bean bags/bibs of their colours.
  • When the coach shouts GO, a member from each team runs to throw a bib in a hoop.
  • They cannot throw a bib in a hoop that already has a bib in.
  • The first team to get three in a row vertically, horizontally or diagonally wins.
  • If all bean bags / bibs have been placed, and no one has won, the relay continues, and they move the bean bags/bins until someone wins.

Equipment Required

  • 9 Hoops
  • 18 Bean Bags / Bibs (2 Colours)
  • 2 cones
Equipment

Focus

For Children to Be Able To:

  1. Accelerate and decelerate quickly
  2. Solve problems while on the move

 

Be Sure to:

  1. Set up and stand back. Let the
children work it out
  2. Allow children time to discuss their team strategy

Things to Consider

ACTIVITY 2

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