Partner Hand Hitting Practice
Pairs practice hitting and catching skills using hands to develop control and coordination
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About This Activity
Pairs practice hitting and catching skills using hands to develop control and coordination
Quick Info
moderate
16
10m x 10m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft sponge balls
1 per pair (15 maximum)
Cones
8-10 for area marking
Soft Dodgeballs
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Striking & Fielding
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Catching
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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