Mark Up Interception Challenge
3v1 game where defenders learn to mark and intercept passes while attackers try to connect passes
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About This Activity
3v1 game where defenders learn to mark and intercept passes while attackers try to connect passes
Quick Info
moderate
24
25m x 20m for 6 groups of 4
Equipment Required
Playground balls
6-8 (one per group plus spares)
Base stations/markers
12-16
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Invasion Games
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skill Game
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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