Circle Rotation Passing Challenge
Cooperative group activity where 4 students in a circle take turns running to the middle, bumping or digging the ball upward, and rotating out in sequence
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About This Activity
Cooperative group activity where 4 students in a circle take turns running to the middle, bumping or digging the ball upward, and rotating out in sequence
Quick Info
moderate
28
Minimum 15m x 15m for 7 groups of 4
Equipment Required
Volleyballs
1 per group of 4 (7-8 balls for class of 30)
Cones or markers
4 per group to mark circle positions (optional)
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 9
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Handball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Body Control
Passing
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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