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Doctor's Dodgeball

Modified dodgeball where teams have a doctor who can resurrect eliminated players by holding their hand for 5 seconds

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About This Activity

Modified dodgeball where teams have a doctor who can resurrect eliminated players by holding their hand for 5 seconds

Quick Info

high
28
20m x 15m minimum for two courts

Equipment Required

Soft Dodgeballs

12-15

Doctor bibs

4

Court markers/cones

12-16

Stopwatch

1

Bibs

As needed

Markers Cones

As needed

Soft foam Dodgeballs

12-16 balls

Doctor identification bibs

4 distinctive bibs

Team bibs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Danish Longball
Dodgeball

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Decision Making
Agility
Coordination

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Team Challenge

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Weather

All Weather