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Progressive Catching and Movement Challenge

Multi-stage catching progression developing static technique, backward movement, forward movement, and group decision-making with communication

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About This Activity

Multi-stage catching progression developing static technique, backward movement, forward movement, and group decision-making with communication

Quick Info

moderate
24
20m x 20m minimum for full class, scales down for smaller groups

Equipment Required

Tennis balls, rounders balls, or softballs

1 per 2 students initially (15 for class of 30), then 1 per 4 students (7-8 for stage 4)

Cones for marking practice zones (optional)

12-16

Balls

As needed

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7

Suitable Sports

Rounders

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Progressive
Engaging

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Team Play
Catching
Body Control
Decision Making
Coordination

Weather

All Weather