Progressive Dig Shot Builder
Step-by-step progression to develop volleyball dig shot technique from basic catching to advanced bumping
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About This Activity
Step-by-step progression to develop volleyball dig shot technique from basic catching to advanced bumping
Quick Info
12 mins
moderate
20
15m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Volleyballs
1 per pair (15 total)
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Game Sense
Catching
Body Control
Equipment
Ball Required
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Skill Progression
Features
Adaptable
Progressive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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