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Modified Dodgeball with Catching Focus

Full team game emphasising strategic catching with special rules that reward successful catches

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About This Activity

Full team game emphasising strategic catching with special rules that reward successful catches

Quick Info

high
24
Large hall or playground (30m x 20m minimum for multiple courts)

Equipment Required

Soft Dodgeballs

6-9 balls total (2-3 per court)

Cones for boundaries

20-30

Team identification bibs

4-6 different colours

Whistle for referee

1-3

Cones

As needed

Team bibs

As needed

Whistles

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5

Suitable Sports

Danish Longball

Activity Tags

Skills

Strategy
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Features

Inclusive
Engaging
Fun

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving

Activity Type

Main Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation

Intensity

High Intensity

Weather

All Weather