3v2 Hockey Tournament
Structured tournament format with balanced 3v2 teams playing for points in round-robin competition
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About This Activity
Structured tournament format with balanced 3v2 teams playing for points in round-robin competition
Quick Info
high
20
Multiple pitches 15m x 10m each
Equipment Required
Hockey sticks
1 per student
Hockey balls
2-3 per pitch
Small goals
3 per pitch
Large Goals
1 per pitch
Coloured Bibs
Enough for team identification
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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