Beat the Ball Around the Bases

Runners try to beat the ball being thrown around a diamond of bases by fielders

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Runners try to beat the ball being thrown around a diamond of bases by fielders

Quick Info

high

30m x 25m minimum

Equipment Required

Cones for bases

16-20 (4 per group)

Tennis Balls

4-5 (1 per group)

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Striking & Fielding

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space

Outdoor

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Problem Solving

Features

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Skills

Running

Throwing

Catching

Agility

Values

Teamwork

Sportsmanship

Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather