Dynamic Communication Movement Drill
A progressive drill developing throwing, catching, and communication skills during dynamic movement across the field
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About This Activity
A progressive drill developing throwing, catching, and communication skills during dynamic movement across the field
Quick Info
high
21
50m x 30m
Equipment Required
Softballs
15-20
Boundary Markers
12-16
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Softball
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Positioning
Game Sense
Team Play
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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