Cone Collectors - Dig Accuracy Challenge
Competitive partner activity where students practice dig pass accuracy by attempting to hit target cones, collecting cones when successful
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About This Activity
Competitive partner activity where students practice dig pass accuracy by attempting to hit target cones, collecting cones when successful
Quick Info
moderate
30
Minimum 15m x 20m for class of 30
Equipment Required
Cones
3 per pair (90 cones total for class of 30)
Volleyballs
1 per pair (15 balls for class of 30)
Whistle
1
Whistles
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 9
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Handball
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Throwing
Receiving
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Cones Required
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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