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Piggy in the Middle Passing Game

Small group game applying passing skills under defensive pressure

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About This Activity

Small group game applying passing skills under defensive pressure

Quick Info

moderate
24
20m x 15m for multiple groups

Equipment Required

Balls

1 per 4 students

Markers for triangle points

12-15

Markers

As needed

Cones

16-20 for boundaries

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 4
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Basketball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Medium Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Team Play
Catching
Passing
Decision Making

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity
High Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game
Skill Game

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect

Weather

All Weather