Giants, Elves, and WizardsGrade level: Cycle 1, 2, 3 Activity level: High
Fundamental Techniques: Locomotive Tactics/Problems to Solve Offence: Be fast enough to tag the other team Defense: Avoid getting tagged Equipment: Cones Description of Play: · Students divided into 2 teams lined up in front of each other · Based on the same principle of “Rock, Paper, Scissors” students have to choose between Giants, Elves, and Wizards · As a team they must decide which one of the 3 they will do · Giants beat Elves, Elves beat Wizards, and the Wizards beat the Giants · The “winning” team tries to tag the other team before they reach the safety zone Layer 1: · The teacher makes the 2 teams practice tagging and avoiding Layer 2: · Students choose which character they will perform as a team Layer 3: · Students pick a second character as a team and use that second character if first match up is a tie Modifications: · Change the names of the characters according to the age of the students, or if it is a holiday Safety: · Make sure that the safety zone is far enough from the wall so students have time to decelerate · Make sure that there is enough space in between the children so they don’t bump into each other as they start running |