Ball Control Challenge Progression
Progressive individual challenges developing racket and ball control through dribbling, bouncing, and balancing activities
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About This Activity
Progressive individual challenges developing racket and ball control through dribbling, bouncing, and balancing activities
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls or foam balls
1 per student plus spares
Rackets or padder bats
1 per student
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Net and Wall
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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