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Dead Zone Reaction Challenge

Partner reaction game where students race to collect a ball from a restricted central zone using hands only

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About This Activity

Partner reaction game where students race to collect a ball from a restricted central zone using hands only

Quick Info

high
16
20m x 15m

Equipment Required

Cones

12-16

Balls

6-8 (one per pair)

Dodgeball

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Dodgeball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Skills

Reaction Time
Team Play
Agility

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Drill

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Weather

All Weather