End Zones
Small-sided game where teams score by entering designated end zones with the ball
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About This Activity
Small-sided game where teams score by entering designated end zones with the ball
Quick Info
high
18
10m x 10m per game (multiple games possible)
Equipment Required
Basketballs
2-3 per game
Team bibs
6 per game (3 each colour)
Boundary cones
12-16 per game
Team bands/bibs
15-20 in two colours
Cones for boundaries
20-30 for multiple areas
Basketball
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Shooting
Passing
Agility
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Weather
All Weather
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