Partner Catching Progression
Progressive partner activity developing whole-body catching technique with increasing difficulty
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About This Activity
Progressive partner activity developing whole-body catching technique with increasing difficulty
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Balls (dodgeballs, foam balls, or tennis balls)
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Balls
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Dodgeball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Catching
Body Control
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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