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Design an Outdoor Obstacle Course

IDEA PROMPT:
Create your own outdoor obstacles course with outdoor chalk! Draw challenges like hopping between squares, zigzagging through lines and balancing on chalk paths.

Ages: 4 and up, Under 4, 8 and up, 6 and up

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CIY Staff Tips

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TALK ABOUT IT - Conversation Starters:

  • How can a group of friends challenge each other to move through a set of obstacles?
  • What ways can people move that help them stretch, twist, and turn to get to the end of the course?

LOOK FOR IT - Observations:

  • Look for symbols and signs that indicate it is the time or place to go up, down, backwards, or sideways.
  • How can arrows, pictures, and words help everyone follow the path?

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