Half-Court Heroes Tournament
Multiple teams compete in half-court basketball games with rotation system and peer refereeing
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About This Activity
Multiple teams compete in half-court basketball games with rotation system and peer refereeing
Quick Info
high
20
30m x 20m minimum for multiple courts
Equipment Required
Basketball posts
2-4
Basketballs
2-4 (one per court)
Team bands/bibs
20-30 in different colours
Cones
16-24
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Space
Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Game Sense
Team Play
Coordination
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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