Pressure Throwing: Backstop and Base Collaboration
Groups practice accurate throwing under pressure with backstop collecting and throwing to first base
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About This Activity
Groups practice accurate throwing under pressure with backstop collecting and throwing to first base
Quick Info
moderate
25
25m x 20m
Equipment Required
Rounders balls
1 per group (6 balls)
Base markers
4 per group (24 total)
Rounders bats
1 per group (6 bats)
Rounders Equipment
As needed
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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