Ball Control Discovery
Individual ball control practice focusing on stopping skills with hands
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About This Activity
Individual ball control practice focusing on stopping skills with hands
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls
1 per student
Marker lines
4-6 lines
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Ball Skills
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Teaching Focus
Differentiation
Skill Progression
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Warm Up
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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