Not In My Back Yard
High-energy team throwing game where students clear balls from their area
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About This Activity
High-energy team throwing game where students clear balls from their area
Quick Info
high
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Sponge balls
20-30
Cones
8-12
Baskets
2
Suitable For
Nursery
Suitable Sports
Target Games
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Catching
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Fitness Activity
Weather
All Weather
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