Cricket Running Game
Small-sided cricket game focusing on batting, running, and fielding with continuous scoring
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About This Activity
Small-sided cricket game focusing on batting, running, and fielding with continuous scoring
Quick Info
12 mins
high
20
30m x 20m
Equipment Required
Cricket Wickets
1 per group of 4
Cricket Bats
1 per group of 4
Tennis Balls
1 per group of 4
Cones for targets
1 per group of 4
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Skills
Running
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Batting
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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