Five Cone Shooting Circuit
Systematic shooting practice from five positions around basketball post
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About This Activity
Systematic shooting practice from five positions around basketball post
Quick Info
15 mins
moderate
24
Full basketball court or 4 separate 10m x 10m areas
Equipment Required
Basketball posts
2-4
Basketballs
6-8
Cones
20 (5 per post)
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skill Game
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Shooting
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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