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Penguin Chicken Taco Tag

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-Objective:

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For all players to walk as penguins with a beanbag between their knees and avoid getting tagged by the chicken taco.

-Fundamental Movement Skills:

  • Locomotor

  • Run

  • Jump

-Equipment List:

  • One beanbag per player

  • One chicken and one polyspot for every 8-10 players

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-Equipment Link:

-Setting Up:

  • Players are each given a beanbag to place between their knees.

  • Players are then positioned in a scattered position around the playing area.

  • One out of every 8-10 players is given a rubber chicken and a poly spot and wraps rubber chicken inside the polyspot (forming a chicken taco)

-Instructions:

  • On the leader's signal to begin all players waddle about the playing area and the Its (ones with the chicken tacos) attempt to tag another player. 

  • When a player is tagged the It drops the taco, the new It reassembles the taco and tries to tag another player.

  • If players drop their beanbag they just pick it up and place it between their knees again.

-Questions & Notes:

  • Variation:

  • Kangaroo Chicken Taco Tag: Whereby each player jumps around the playing area, keeping the beanbag between their knees.

  • Questions for Understanding:

  • What tactics help a player not get tagged by an It?

  • What tactics are helpful for an It to tag another player most quickly?

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