Channel Dash
Dynamic warm-up where students run through a channel while dodging gentle throws from staff and helpers
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up where students run through a channel while dodging gentle throws from staff and helpers
Quick Info
high
20
20m x 5m channel
Equipment Required
Soft balls
4-6
Cones
6-8
Softballs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Target Games
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Differentiation
Team Challenge
Skills
Running
Dodging
Agility
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Energizing
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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