Dodge This Strategic Game
Strategic dodgeball game where teams collect objectives from a central Dead Zone while avoiding elimination
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Strategic dodgeball game where teams collect objectives from a central Dead Zone while avoiding elimination
Quick Info
high
30
30m x 20m minimum with 2m safety zones
Equipment Required
Coloured bibs or objectives
10-15
Soft foam balls
12-15
Boundary Markers
12-16
Stopwatch for timing
2-3
Bibs
As needed
Soft Dodgeballs
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Stopwatch
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Sport Education
Dodgeball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Body Control
Agility
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Drill
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Weather
All Weather
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