Progressive Catching Technique Builder
A structured skill development activity building catching technique from basic partner work to peer assessment.
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About This Activity
A structured skill development activity building catching technique from basic partner work to peer assessment.
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Soft balls
One per pair (15 maximum)
Success criteria posters
2-3 visible displays
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Dodgeball
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Skills
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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