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Collect the Balls Constraint Challenge

Teams work under multiple constraints to collect balls and transport equipment using limited finger contact and strategic planning

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About This Activity

Teams work under multiple constraints to collect balls and transport equipment using limited finger contact and strategic planning

Quick Info

moderate
24
30m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Tennis Balls

42 balls (6 per team of 7 teams)

Hoops

14 (2 per team - start and target)

Measuring equipment

Tape measure or marked distances

Optional larger balls

6-8 playground balls

PE Equipment

As needed

Balls

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Values

Leadership
Resilience
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Skills

Strategy
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Decision Making
Agility
Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Fitness Activity

Weather

All Weather