Cradling Rhythm Development
Progressive skill development for lacrosse cradling technique from stationary to moving with directional challenges
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About This Activity
Progressive skill development for lacrosse cradling technique from stationary to moving with directional challenges
Quick Info
low
20
20m x 20m
Equipment Required
Lacrosse sticks
1 per student
Tennis Balls
1 per student plus spares
Direction markers
4 sets
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Lacrosse
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Features
Adaptable
Progressive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Crawling
Game Sense
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Skill Progression
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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