Channel Support Game
Modified invasion game where channel players switch teams based on possession, creating numerical advantages
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About This Activity
Modified invasion game where channel players switch teams based on possession, creating numerical advantages
Quick Info
high
16
30m x 20m minimum for full game
Equipment Required
Goals
2
Balls
2-3 (including spares)
Boundary cones
20-24
Coloured Bibs
8-10 per team
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Game Sense
Team Play
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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