Knock Out Ball Possession
Players protect their own ball while attempting to knock others' balls out of the area
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About This Activity
Players protect their own ball while attempting to knock others' balls out of the area
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 20m (adjust for group size)
Equipment Required
Hockey sticks
1 per student
Hockey balls
1 per student
Cones
8-12
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Decision Making
Equipment
Ball Required
Racquets Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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