Modified Cricket Points Game
Teams play cricket with a points-based scoring system where good fielding saves points and poor fielding costs points
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About This Activity
Teams play cricket with a points-based scoring system where good fielding saves points and poor fielding costs points
Quick Info
20 mins
high
22
40m x 30m minimum for full game
Equipment Required
Cricket Bats
6-8 various sizes
Soft cricket balls
4-6
Stumps
2 sets (6 stumps total)
Boundary Markers
20-30 cones
Scoreboard or recording sheet
1
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Racquets Required
Cones Required
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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