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Directional Hitting Practice

Practice hitting balls in specific directions using foot positioning and body alignment

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About This Activity

Practice hitting balls in specific directions using foot positioning and body alignment

Quick Info

moderate
20
25m x 20m minimum for multiple groups

Equipment Required

Cricket Bats

1 per group of 4 (8 total)

Button cones

3 per group (24 total)

Tennis Balls

3 per group (24 total)

Cricket Equipment

As needed

Dish Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Cricket

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Striking
Body Control
Coordination

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather