Ball Pickup Mastery

Practice collecting balls whilst running using proper one and two-handed techniques

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Practice collecting balls whilst running using proper one and two-handed techniques

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Balls (tennis or similar)

1 per pair (15-16 total)

Distance markers

Optional - 4-6 cones

Balls

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Danish Longball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Engaging

Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Running

Catching

Body Control

Coordination

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather