Partner Dribbling: Follow the Leader
Partner activity developing ball control with one student dribbling while other follows as shadow
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About This Activity
Partner activity developing ball control with one student dribbling while other follows as shadow
Quick Info
moderate
16
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Footballs
1 per pair (15 total)
Cones
8-10
Softballs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Football
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Coordination
Dribbling
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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