Bounced Catch and Throw Development
Progressive catching and throwing skill development using bounced and direct ball techniques
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About This Activity
Progressive catching and throwing skill development using bounced and direct ball techniques
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Tennis Balls
1 per pair (15 total)
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Catching
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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