Catch Me If You Can - Defending Edition
Partner chase game where defenders practice staying close to moving attackers
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About This Activity
Partner chase game where defenders practice staying close to moving attackers
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Team bands/bibs
15 (one per pair)
Cones for boundaries
8-12
Whistle
1
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Warm Up
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Defending
Team Play
Agility
Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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