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Diamond Passing: Straight and Square

Groups of 4 practice straight and square passing in rotating diamond formation to develop tactical passing awareness

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About This Activity

Groups of 4 practice straight and square passing in rotating diamond formation to develop tactical passing awareness

Quick Info

moderate
24
Each diamond needs 5m x 5m space, plus 5m clearance between diamonds

Equipment Required

Netballs or basketballs

1 per 4 students

Cones or markers

4 per group to mark diamond points (optional)

Balls

As needed

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 8

Suitable Sports

Netball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Team Play
Passing

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Progressive
Engaging

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather