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Ball Shielding Practice

Partner work developing ball control and protection using body positioning

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About This Activity

Partner work developing ball control and protection using body positioning

Quick Info

moderate
16
15m x 15m minimum for multiple pairs

Equipment Required

Balls

1 per pair

Footballs or similar balls

1 per pair (15)

Cones or markers

8-12

Stopwatch

1

Softballs

As needed

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2

Suitable Sports

Invasion Games

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Body Control
Agility

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather