Mini Cricket Batting Game
Small-sided cricket game combining batting, bowling, fielding, and running to apply learned skills in game context
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About This Activity
Small-sided cricket game combining batting, bowling, fielding, and running to apply learned skills in game context
Quick Info
high
24
30m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Cricket Wickets
6-8 sets
Cricket Bats
6-8
Tennis Balls
6-8
Marker cones
24-32
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Moderate Competition
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
High Intensity
Skills
Running
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Batting
Coordination
Bowling
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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