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Dig Detective - Photography Analysis

Partners use iPads to photograph each other performing slow-motion digs, then analyse the images to discover and articulate the three key technical points of effective dig technique

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About This Activity

Partners use iPads to photograph each other performing slow-motion digs, then analyse the images to discover and articulate the three key technical points of effective dig technique

Quick Info

low
30
18m x 9m minimum (full sports hall preferred)

Equipment Required

iPads or tablets

1 per pair (15 devices for 30 students)

Volleyballs

1 per pair (15 balls for 30 students)

Whiteboard and markers

1

iPad storage/charging station

1

Ball basket or container

1-2

Tablets

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Base Station

As needed

Buckets

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Volleyball
Basketball
Netball
Handball

Activity Tags

Features

Creative
Interactive
Engaging

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Space

Indoor
Outdoor

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge

Skills

Tactics
Game Sense
Decision Making

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Weather

All Weather

Intensity

Low Intensity