Field Scanning and Intent Challenge
Focused drill developing tactical awareness through field scanning and deliberate shot placement
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About This Activity
Focused drill developing tactical awareness through field scanning and deliberate shot placement
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Cricket Bats
6
Tennis Balls
6
Batting tees
6
Marker cones
12
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Tees
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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