3v1 Catch the Pig
Dynamic small-sided game where three defenders track and tag one attacker who must evade capture
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About This Activity
Dynamic small-sided game where three defenders track and tag one attacker who must evade capture
Quick Info
high
16
8m x 8m per group of 4
Equipment Required
Cones
16 cones (4 per group)
Soft balls
1 per group of 4
Softballs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Danish Longball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Agility
Coordination
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Weather
All Weather
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