Partner Counting Catches
Cooperative partner activity building catching skills through goal-setting and teamwork
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About This Activity
Cooperative partner activity building catching skills through goal-setting and teamwork
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m
Equipment Required
Beanbags
1 per pair (15)
Boundary Markers
8-10
Balls
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Ball Skills
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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