Cat and Mouse Ball Control

Partner activity where one student leads with ball control while the other follows their pathway

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Partner activity where one student leads with ball control while the other follows their pathway

Quick Info

moderate

15m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Balls

1 per student ideally, minimum 1 per pair

Boundary Markers

8-10 cones

Sun Markers

As needed

Tennis Balls

1 per student

Rackets or paddles

1 per student

Rackets

As needed

Tennis Rackets

1 per student

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 5

Year 4

Year 6

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Striking & Fielding

Invasion Games

Net and Wall

Tennis

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control

Spatial Awareness

Team Play

Agility

Coordination

Dribbling

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Racquets Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather