Bump-Set-Spike with Blocking Progression
Progressive volleyball skill development moving from controlled feeding to serving to blocking, practicing the three-touch sequence with defensive blocking introduction
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Progressive volleyball skill development moving from controlled feeding to serving to blocking, practicing the three-touch sequence with defensive blocking introduction
Quick Info
high
24
9m x 4.5m per court (half volleyball court width)
Equipment Required
Volleyball nets
1 per 2 groups (2-3 nets for class of 30)
Volleyballs
1 per group of 3 (10 balls for class of 30)
Cones
8-12 for marking court boundaries
Whiteboard and markers
1 portable whiteboard
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Timing
Game Sense
Receiving
Body Control
Passing
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Teaching Focus
Progressive Challenge
Skill Progression
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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