Game: Ball Tag

  • Use designated area (Inside of cone circle that has been set up for laps warm up is perfect)
  • Designate two catchers and give them a ball each.
  • On go students can run anywhere inside the circle but cannot step outside cones.
  • Child catchers try to tag students with the ball (touch only, no throwing).
  • If students are tagged or step outside the cones they must step outside circle and complete 10 air squats. On completion they can return to the game.
  • Each round should be about 90 secs to 2 mins in duration.
  • Vary in game movement-

Round 1 running 

Round 2 Hopping on one foot

Round 3 Broad Jumps

  • Designate new chasers for each round.
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