Mouse and Cat Chase
Partner activity where one player (mouse) dodges while carrying a ball, being chased by their partner (cat)
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About This Activity
Partner activity where one player (mouse) dodges while carrying a ball, being chased by their partner (cat)
Quick Info
moderate
16
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Rugby balls or equivalent
1 per 2 students
Boundary cones
8-10
Rugby Balls
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Invasion Games
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Dodging
Agility
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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