Modified Invasion Game with Downs System
Structured invasion game using a downs system where teams have limited attempts to advance and score
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Structured invasion game using a downs system where teams have limited attempts to advance and score
Quick Info
high
20
40m x 25m minimum
Equipment Required
Flag belts or tags
1 per student
Balls appropriate for sport
2-3 balls per game
Cones for marking
20-30
Tag Belts
As needed
Balls
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Flag Football
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Competitive Learning
Skills
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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