Lunge For It

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
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  • School staff
  • Young Leaders
Lunge For It
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Activity details

A brilliant and easy to set up competitive activity for 2 or more pupils. Standing side by side with a bean bag at the end of a long stretched out rope/piece of string, the aim is to pull the bean bag back towards the body as fast as possible using a lunge and pull action. Pupils will love it! 

  • Number of participants: Group/pair
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through a fun competitive activity using a lunge and pull action. Develops resilience and determination too.
  • Including all pupils: STEP framework included. 
  • Pupil roles:Participant 
  • Space: Outdoors. Ensure the space is suitable for the length of the rope/string being used and avoid others being able to run across the play space.
  • Equipment: Long rope or string and bean bag attached for each pupil participating.

Organisation

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