Partner Route Running and Catching Practice
Structured partner practice for developing route running precision and catching skills while maintaining movement
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About This Activity
Structured partner practice for developing route running precision and catching skills while maintaining movement
Quick Info
moderate
16
20m x 15m per practicing pair
Equipment Required
American footballs or rugby balls
1 per pair
Marker cones
12-15
Softballs
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Flag Football
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Skills
Running
Catching
Agility
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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