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Anaconda Tag is a fun and unique game that uses little resources to create a highly engaging activity, allowing students to work on the skills of cooperation and team chemistry. Like many of our minor games, this activity can be used as a warm up, brain break or the main focus of learning, depending …

Looking for a game you can play with all of your students? Want a game where you don’t have to worry about creating teams, needing a lot of equipment and something where students can work together, have fun and also allow them to be active?

This is the perfect game that ticks all of those boxes! …

A high-energy game, that works for any age group Reception to Year 10. A minor game that can be a great warm-up for older students or a great minor game to teach younger students about decision-making, teamwork and high-pressure decision-making during physical activity!

There are many benefits to …

Corn toss/hole is a fun game which is taking the world by storm! Its also a game that is great for all ages and has the ability to be easily modified to challenge all primary aged students. Corn Toss allows students to play cooperative target games with minimal resources and in almost any area …

Need a simple game that provides a fun way for your students to develop their thrown and rolling skills? Some that they will love and requires minimal resources?

Here is a staple that I use in my primary classrooms when trying to develop and explore the underarm roll and overhand throw in a fun way …

Need a simple warm-up game that your students will love, requires no resources and encourages every student to participate?

Here is a basic tag game that can be easily modified and made more complex as your students adapt. This game can be used as a main activity for younger students and can be a …

Struggle to get your students to participate in whole class games? A big part of engaging students in physical activity is to have something to draw them in….. a story or a theme.

Here is a basic tag game that can be easily modified and made more complex as your students adapt. This game is a …

Have you ever given a student an ‘A’ and wondered…. Should this really be an A? Would this be an A at another school? Am I too lenient or is my marking is too harsh?

What can you do if the use of rubrics, curriculum and data still leave you uncertain about your grades?

The key is …

As a teacher, I’ve often found myself saying the same short phrases or prompts during lessons things like “eyes on the ball” or “bend your knees.” At first, I didn’t think much of it. But over time, I started to realise these quick instructions, often said without much thought, were actually doing a …

Do you want to know what is one of the most overlooked and under-utilised categories of games in physical education? Yep, the title gives it away…Minor Games!

As defined by NSW Gov:

‘Minor games are simple games with few rules, designed to allow students to practice skills in a challenging …