Overload Attack vs Defence Games
Progressive group games from 5v1 through 4v2 to 2v2, focusing on numerical advantages and team tactics
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Progressive group games from 5v1 through 4v2 to 2v2, focusing on numerical advantages and team tactics
Quick Info
high
20
30m x 20m for multiple group activities
Equipment Required
Basketballs
1 per group (6 for class of 30)
Cones
20-30
Bibs
15 (3 different colours)
Basketball
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Game Sense
Team Play
Teaching Focus
Problem Solving
Team Challenge
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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