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Backing Up Fielding Drill

Partners practice communication and backing up while fielding rolling balls

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About This Activity

Partners practice communication and backing up while fielding rolling balls

Quick Info

moderate
16
20m x 15m minimum for multiple groups

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

2 per group of 4 (16 total for 8 groups)

Cones or markers

8 (2 per group for line marking)

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Suitable Sports

Striking & Fielding

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Team Play
Catching

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