Dodge the Gate
Attackers use dodging skills to run through gates defended by opponents using only side-steps
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About This Activity
Attackers use dodging skills to run through gates defended by opponents using only side-steps
Quick Info
12 mins
high
20
20m x 30m minimum
Equipment Required
Cones
20-30 (pairs of matching colours)
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Netball
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Dodging
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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