Circle Volley Challenge
Groups work in circles to keep a volleyball rally going using number calls and teamwork
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About This Activity
Groups work in circles to keep a volleyball rally going using number calls and teamwork
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 20m minimum for multiple groups
Equipment Required
Soft volleyballs or foam balls
1 per group (6-8 balls)
Cones for group spacing
8-12
Softballs
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Net and Wall
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Team Play
Volleying
Body Control
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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