Around the Net Rotation
A cooperative activity where students throw over a net then run around to join the opposite side
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About This Activity
A cooperative activity where students throw over a net then run around to join the opposite side
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls
1 per group of 4 (6-8 balls total)
Cones or spots
20-30 for net lines
Softballs
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Net and Wall
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Team Play
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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