3v3 Mini-Volleyball with Rotation
Small-sided volleyball games incorporating all skills with rotation system and rally scoring to develop game understanding
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About This Activity
Small-sided volleyball games incorporating all skills with rotation system and rally scoring to develop game understanding
Quick Info
high
24
Multiple courts each 9m x 4.5m with 3m spacing between
Equipment Required
Volleyballs
1 per court (4-6 for class of 30)
Nets or cone markers
1 per court (actual nets or 20 cones for 4 courts)
Bibs for team identification
Half the class (15 for class of 30)
Cones for court boundaries
16 per court if using cones for full marking
Whiteboard and marker
1
Nets
As needed
Bibs
As needed
Cones
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
No Equipment
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Skills
Game Sense
Receiving
Team Play
Passing
Serving
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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