Feeder-Dodger-Defender Triangle Drill
Focused 1v1 defensive drill where a defender marks a dodger trying to receive a pass from a feeder, with observer providing feedback
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About This Activity
Focused 1v1 defensive drill where a defender marks a dodger trying to receive a pass from a feeder, with observer providing feedback
Quick Info
moderate
28
Multiple 5m x 5m zones across sports hall or outdoor court area
Equipment Required
Netballs
1 per 4 students (7-10 total)
Cones or markers
16-20 to mark practice zones
Measuring stick or tape
2-3 showing 0.9m distance
Netball
As needed
Cones
As needed
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Challenging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Skills
Game Sense
Defensive Skills
Body Control
Anticipation
Marking
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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