3v2 Decision Making Drill
Progressive attacking drill developing decision-making between shooting and passing in numerical advantage situations
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Progressive attacking drill developing decision-making between shooting and passing in numerical advantage situations
Quick Info
high
25
20m x 30m minimum for multiple stations
Equipment Required
Basketballs
1 per group of 5 (6 balls for 30 students)
Basketball hoops or targets
1 per station (6 for full class)
Cones for boundaries
20-24 for multiple stations
Bibs for team identification
15 (enough for half the class)
Basketball
As needed
Basketball Hoops
As needed
Cones
As needed
Bibs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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