Increasing the Physical Activity Level of Kids and Youngs with Child-Focused Sport and Games

Nature Object Relay

Nature Object Relay is a fun and active game where players race to find and collect specific nature objects along a designated hiking route.

Team
Game
4, 6+
Participants
9-13
Equipments
Outdoor
Playground
Frisbee
Sport

Equipment:

  1.  Nature object list (e.g., pinecones, leaves, rocks),
  2. Baskets or bags for collecting objects

How to play?

  1. Divide players into teams and assign a starting point for each team.
  2. Provide each team with a nature object list and a basket or bag.
  3. On the signal, the first player from each team starts the relay by running along the hiking route to find the first nature object on the list.
  4. The player collects the object and returns to their team’s starting point to tag the next player.
  5. The tagged player then runs to find the next nature object on the list.
  6. Players continue taking turns, collecting objects and passing the baton until all the objects on the list are found.
  7. The team that completes the relay and collects all the nature objects first wins the game.

Conclusion

  Nature Object Relay combines the joy of hiking with friendly competition for children aged 9-13. It promotes teamwork, physical activity, and an appreciation for nature. By searching for and collecting specific nature objects, players engage with their surroundings and develop their observation skills. Nature Object Relay encourages strategic thinking and communication within teams as they work together to complete the relay. This game provides an exciting and interactive way for young hikers to enjoy the outdoors while fostering a sense of camaraderie and adventure.

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