Call and Back Up

Partners practice calling for balls while one backs up behind to develop fielding communication

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Partners practice calling for balls while one backs up behind to develop fielding communication

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

6-8

Cones

8 (optional for marking positions)

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Reception

Suitable Sports

Striking & Fielding

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Throwing

Game Sense

Team Play

Catching

Values

Teamwork

Communication

Cooperation

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather