Passing Under Pressure Challenge
Develop accurate passing skills under defensive pressure with quick decision-making
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About This Activity
Develop accurate passing skills under defensive pressure with quick decision-making
Quick Info
high
24
Multiple 15m x 10m areas
Equipment Required
Balls
1 per group of 4 (6-8 balls total)
Boundary cones
20-24 cones
Target markers
8-10 cones for target zones
Dish Cones
As needed
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Handball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Passing
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Skill Progression
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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