Pop Lacrosse Tournament with Rotation
Teams compete in a round-robin tournament format with tactical reflection time between games
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About This Activity
Teams compete in a round-robin tournament format with tactical reflection time between games
Quick Info
high
30
Two pitches 20m x 30m each with 5m clearance = 50m x 30m total area minimum
Equipment Required
Lacrosse sticks
30-36 (one per student)
Lacrosse Balls
6-8 balls
Goals
4 goals (2 per pitch)
Bibs
30 bibs in 6 different colours (5 per team)
Cones
40-50 cones for marking boundaries, centre lines, goal creases
Whistles
2-4 whistles for officials
Stopwatch or timer
1-2 for timing 7-minute games
Score sheets and pens
2 sets (one per pitch)
Suitable For
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Lacrosse
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Game Sense
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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