Game: Team Frozen Tag                                        Type: cooperative, Team Building

Cycle: I, II                                                              Activity Level: Hi

Tactics: Use of open space, avoiding                    Equipment: 15 pinnies, 4 tagging noodles, static
others. Communication with your partner.                bases      


QEP: COMPETENCY II, attacking and defending, communication with classmate.

 

Description:

Layer 1: The students are separated into pairs. The pairs start in scatter formation in the defined playing space, while holding hands or a piny. Their goal is to escape a designated pair, the pursuers, who will try to touch the players with a noodle. Once they are touched, they are frozen. To defreeze, another pair must go between you. When freeing a team, you are on base. If you let go of your teammate’s hand or of the piny, you become frozen.

Layer 2: Everyone is it, anyone may touch anyone else.

 

MODIFICATIONS:

·   Auto defrost by doing 10 jumping jacks, etc...

·   Nose and toes, movable bases

·   Static bases, one person at a time

 

SAFETY:

Start by having the class move around the gymnasium using space carefully, keeping head up, scanning.

Remind the students about appropriate tagging.