Deception and Return Receiving
Advanced receiving drill where students run away then change direction to return and receive the ball at their starting position
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About This Activity
Advanced receiving drill where students run away then change direction to return and receive the ball at their starting position
Quick Info
moderate
20
Each pair needs 8m x 8m area
Equipment Required
Netballs
1 per pair
Cones
2 per pair
Netball
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Team Challenge
Skill Progression
Skills
Timing
Receiving
Body Control
Decision Making
Agility
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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