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PAWS Welcome — Big Game Day

4 min

Do this

  1. 1Announce Big Game Day and using everything learned as Rugger Pups.
  2. 2Briefly recall running, passing, dodging, teamwork and safe tagging.
  3. 3Keep excitement high and the explanation short.

Say

  • “PAWS!”
  • “READY!”
  • “It's Big Game Day!”

Watch for

Keep this short.

More detail

Activity focus

  • Celebrate everything learned for Big Game Day.

Set up

  1. Gather the children in the normal coaching area.

Full activity instructions

  1. Tell the children: “Today is our Big Game Day! We're going to use everything we've learned as Rugger Pups.”
  2. Briefly mention running, passing, dodging, teamwork and safe tagging.
  3. Keep the excitement high and the explanation short.

All coaching cues

  • PAWS!
  • READY!
  • It's Big Game Day!

Full safety notes

  • Keep this short.

Commands

  • Coach: “PAWS!” — Children: “READY!”
  • “Freeze Paws!” — Stop and listen

Next: Adventure Journey — Pups' Choice Finale (4–11 min)