Dig, Bounce, Pass Game
Modified volleyball game where teams must bounce ball between digs and return over net after exactly three touches
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About This Activity
Modified volleyball game where teams must bounce ball between digs and return over net after exactly three touches
Quick Info
15 mins
high
20
Multiple 8m x 6m courts minimum
Equipment Required
Volleyball nets
2-4 nets
Volleyballs
1 per court plus extras
Court markers/cones
20-40
Markers Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Dodging
Game Sense
Team Play
Passing
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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