Baton Changeover Technique Drill
Progressive drill teaching safe and efficient baton passing technique with tactical positioning
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About This Activity
Progressive drill teaching safe and efficient baton passing technique with tactical positioning
Quick Info
moderate
24
60m x 30m
Equipment Required
Relay batons
1 per team of 4 (6-8 batons)
Lane markers/cones
20-30
Relay Baton
As needed
Markers Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Tactics
Team Play
Coordination
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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