Game: Chain Tag Type:
Pursuit and Evade
Cycle: I, II, III Activity Level: Medium
Tactics: use of open space, teamwork, communication
QEP: Comp. I, coordination, locomotor, Comp. II, cooperation
Description:
Layer 1:
Two taggers are joined by linking arms or holding hands. They chase the others. If someone gets tagged they join the chain. When four people are in the chain, they split up into two groups of two. This continues until there is a winner or only a few people are left.
Modifications:
The groups of two can join and separate from other groups of two when they want.
Either enlarge or minimize the playing space.
Bases or no bases.
Safety:
Everyone’s heads up looking around attentively.
Appropriate tagging. (below shoulders or waist).
Use of noodles or not to tag.
Cycle: I, II, III Activity Level: Medium
Tactics: use of open space, teamwork, communication
QEP: Comp. I, coordination, locomotor, Comp. II, cooperation
Description:
Layer 1:
Two taggers are joined by linking arms or holding hands. They chase the others. If someone gets tagged they join the chain. When four people are in the chain, they split up into two groups of two. This continues until there is a winner or only a few people are left.
Modifications:
The groups of two can join and separate from other groups of two when they want.
Either enlarge or minimize the playing space.
Bases or no bases.
Safety:
Everyone’s heads up looking around attentively.
Appropriate tagging. (below shoulders or waist).
Use of noodles or not to tag.
