Cage Dodgeball
Children inside square dodge balls being struck by players outside with equipment
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About This Activity
Children inside square dodge balls being struck by players outside with equipment
Quick Info
high
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls
4-6
Striking equipment
4
Tees
4
Cones for boundaries
8-12
Striking implements
4
Batting tees
4
Boundary Markers
8-12
Softballs
As needed
Throwing Implements
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Target Games
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Reaction Time
Dodging
Agility
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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