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King of the Court - Possession Challenge

Whole-class possession challenge where students continuously move whilst cradling their ball in a defined area. If ball is dropped, complete a forfeit before returning. Area progressively reduces increasing pressure until one King/Queen of the Court remains.

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About This Activity

Whole-class possession challenge where students continuously move whilst cradling their ball in a defined area. If ball is dropped, complete a forfeit before returning. Area progressively reduces increasing pressure until one King/Queen of the Court remains.

Quick Info

very_high
25
20m x 20m starting area (reducing to 10m x 10m), plus perimeter space for forfeit laps

Equipment Required

Lacrosse sticks

1 per student (30)

Lacrosse Balls

1 per student (30)

Boundary cones

16-20 cones

Whistle

1

Dish Cones

As needed

Whistles

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 9
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Lacrosse
Hockey
Handball

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Crawling
Dodging
Team Play

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Values

Resilience
Teamwork
Sportsmanship

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Activity Type

Main Game
Game Application

Features

Engaging
Fun
Challenging

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Intensity

High Intensity

Competition

Moderate Competition

Weather

All Weather