Ball Handling Confidence Builder
Progressive ball handling activities to build confidence and prepare for throwing skills
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About This Activity
Progressive ball handling activities to build confidence and prepare for throwing skills
Quick Info
moderate
20
10m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Balls
1 per student (30 maximum)
Equipment containers
4-6 containers
Water Containers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Ball Skills
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Throwing
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Self-Control
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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