Circle Knock Out Challenge
Outer circle students roll balls gently to tag inner circle students, who join the outer circle when tagged
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About This Activity
Outer circle students roll balls gently to tag inner circle students, who join the outer circle when tagged
Quick Info
high
20
12m x 12m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls or bean bags
8-12
Marker cones (optional)
8
Balls
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Target Games
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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