Baton Exchange Mastery
Progressive baton exchange practice from walking to running pace with partner and group challenges
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About This Activity
Progressive baton exchange practice from walking to running pace with partner and group challenges
Quick Info
moderate
20
25m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Batons
8-15
Boundary Markers
8
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Athletics
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Skills
Team Play
Passing
Coordination
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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