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Defensive Positioning Pairs

Partner activity where children practice positioning between a moving ball and an imaginary target

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About This Activity

Partner activity where children practice positioning between a moving ball and an imaginary target

Quick Info

moderate
20
15m x 15m for full class

Equipment Required

Soft balls

1 per pair (15 total)

Hoops or cones

2-3 for demonstration

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2

Suitable Sports

Invasion Games

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Features

Adaptable
Inclusive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Positioning
Team Play
Defensive Skills
Agility

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather