Backing Up and Support Practice
Fielding drill teaching backing up positions and quick ball transfer under pressure
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About This Activity
Fielding drill teaching backing up positions and quick ball transfer under pressure
Quick Info
moderate
21
30m x 25m
Equipment Required
Rounders balls
6-10
Floor spots/markers
6-10
Base markers/cones
6-10
Rounders Equipment
As needed
Mats
As needed
Markers Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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