Moving Target Grid Challenge
Partners pass into empty grid squares where teammates will move, developing anticipation and space awareness
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About This Activity
Partners pass into empty grid squares where teammates will move, developing anticipation and space awareness
Quick Info
moderate
20
25m x 20m for multiple grids
Equipment Required
Marker cones
20 (for grid creation)
Hockey sticks
1 per student
Balls
1 per pair (10-15 total)
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Markers Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Activity Type
Main Game
Skill Drill
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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