2v1 Decision Maker
Small group drill where two attackers must decide when to pass or dribble to beat one defender
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About This Activity
Small group drill where two attackers must decide when to pass or dribble to beat one defender
Quick Info
moderate
21
Multiple 12m x 8m areas
Equipment Required
Balls
1 per 3 students
Cones
2 per group
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Tactics
Passing
Decision Making
Dribbling
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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