Progressive Catching Challenge (1-2-3)
Partners progressively increase consecutive catches then run and swap positions, building from 1 to 3 catches before completion
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About This Activity
Partners progressively increase consecutive catches then run and swap positions, building from 1 to 3 catches before completion
Quick Info
8 mins
moderate
20
12m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Balls
1 per pair (15 balls for 30 students)
Suitable For
Year 2
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Net and Wall
Dodgeball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Throwing
Catching
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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