Cone Collectors - Serving Accuracy Game
Competitive partner game where students serve to hit opponent's cones, collecting each one hit to build their collection and win the game
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About This Activity
Competitive partner game where students serve to hit opponent's cones, collecting each one hit to build their collection and win the game
Quick Info
moderate
20
30m x 20m for 15 pairs at 10m serving distance
Equipment Required
Volleyballs
1 per pair (15 balls for 30 students)
Cones
6 per pair (90 total for 30 students = 15 pairs x 6 cones)
Distance markers
2 per pair to mark 10m distance (30 total)
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Game Sense
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Serving
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Progressive Challenge
Skill Progression
Competitive Learning
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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