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Mini Touchdown

Teams work to advance the ball from one side of the area to the other while opponents try to intercept

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About This Activity

Teams work to advance the ball from one side of the area to the other while opponents try to intercept

Quick Info

moderate
18
15m x 10m per playing area

Equipment Required

Balls (handball, rugby, or similar)

3 (one per playing area)

Boundary markers (cones)

12-18 cones

Coloured bibs for team identification

Two colours per area (6 total)

Balls

As needed

Markers

As needed

Bibs

As needed

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Handball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Defensive Skills
Catching
Passing

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather