Handball Handlers Numbers Game
Dynamic warm-up using number calls to practice different ball handling movements with handballs
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up using number calls to practice different ball handling movements with handballs
Quick Info
moderate
24
20m x 15m
Equipment Required
Handballs or soft balls
1 per student
Boundary Markers
8-12
Balls
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Handball
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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