Postman Pat's Special Delivery Warm-Up
A themed warm-up activity where students practice ball control skills while moving around the area as postal workers
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About This Activity
A themed warm-up activity where students practice ball control skills while moving around the area as postal workers
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Medium balls
1 per student
Medicine Balls
As needed
Suitable For
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Ball Skills
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Coordination
Dribbling
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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