PE Platform Logo
  • Browse
  • Lesson Plans
  • Activities
  • Pricing
  1. Activities
  2. Ball Shielding and Protection Practice

Ball Shielding and Protection Practice

Partner activity developing ball shielding technique using body positioning and ball movement to protect possession

Unlock the Complete Activity Library

Sign up free to access unlimited activities, complete instructions, and your personal locker.

What's included

  • Complete activity instructions & timing
  • Equipment lists & alternatives
  • Variations & progressions
  • Teaching tips & safety considerations
Start Free Today
or
Already have an account? Sign In
No credit card
Free forever

About This Activity

Partner activity developing ball shielding technique using body positioning and ball movement to protect possession

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for multiple practice squares

Equipment Required

Balls (sport-specific)

1 per pair (15)

Markers for squares

24-32 cones

Balls

As needed

Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3

Suitable Sports

Hockey

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Body Control

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Markers Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather