This week’s PE Activity of the Week is Run Through the Jungle. This game focuses on getting the heart pumping and having some fun!
Active Superstars plan, coordinate and prepare fun, energising games for children to participate in during our sports sessions. We like to be as unique as possible and ensure children have fun whilst working hard and learning new skills. Each week we share our favourite ‘PE Activity of the Week’ to give you an insight into our sessions and provide some inspiration for games of your own.
The Object of the Game:
The object of this game is for children to listen to the commands to do the action accordingly.
Skills Acquired:
- Concentration
- Reaction skills
- Running skills
- Coordination skills
Instructions:
- The idea is that children are running in the ‘jungle’ and run into animals that they need to get away from.
- The teacher can give appropriate commands which the children should then follow.
|
Command |
Action |
|
Logs |
Children must jump |
|
Branches |
Children must duck |
|
Quicksand |
Children must do high knees |
|
Snake |
Children must tiptoe |
|
Tiger |
Children must run to one side of the room and touch the wall |
|
Monkeys |
Children must do an impression of a monkey |
