Keep Possession Under Pressure
Fast-paced possession game where attackers maintain ball control against active defenders
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About This Activity
Fast-paced possession game where attackers maintain ball control against active defenders
Quick Info
high
25
40m x 20m (for 6 groups)
Equipment Required
Cones
24
Balls
6
Coloured bibs/bands
12
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Game Sense
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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