Baton Ball Control Introduction

First experience with baton and ball control focusing on grip, gentle touches, and bilateral coordination

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About This Activity

First experience with baton and ball control focusing on grip, gentle touches, and bilateral coordination

Quick Info

low

10m x 10m minimum

Equipment Required

Short batons or racquets

1 per student

Soft play balls

1 per student

Batons

As needed

Softballs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Reception

Suitable Sports

Manipulation & Coordination

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control

Body Control

Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Racquets Required

Teaching Focus

Guided Discovery

Differentiation

Features

Adaptable

Inclusive

Engaging

Space

Indoor

Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Values

Discipline

Cooperation

Respect

Weather

All Weather

Intensity

Low Intensity