Cooperative Parachute Ball Control

Children work together around a parachute to create waves and control soft balls through coordinated movements

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About This Activity

Children work together around a parachute to create waves and control soft balls through coordinated movements

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 20m minimum for safe parachute movement

Equipment Required

Play parachute

1 (3-4m diameter ideal)

Soft balls

3-6 balls

Parachutes

As needed

Softballs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 2

Reception

Suitable Sports

Outdoor Adventurous Activities

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Features

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Timing

Team Play

Coordination

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather

Space

Indoor/Outdoor