The Creepy Forest Chase
From Coach Corey Martin · 2023
4 minK1st2nd3rd4th5thPhysical EducationBrain Breaks
Summary
"The Creepy Forest Chase" is a chase-and-flee movement break. Kids run in place, dodge, and change direction with the on-screen action as Coach Corey Martin leads the game -- fast, fun, and no equipment needed.
Viewer safety
All ages
A friendly spooky theme (a cartoon monster / creepy forest), all played for fun and never scary. Give kids room to move so runs and jumps stay safe.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Move and talk
- What did you do with your body to change direction quickly?
- When did you speed up, and when did you slow down?
- Why is it important to watch where you are going?
Quick work-a-long
Try it: On a signal, run in place fast for five seconds, then freeze and change direction.