Progressive Striking Development
Partner activity developing striking skills from hand hitting to bat use with progressive difficulty
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Partner activity developing striking skills from hand hitting to bat use with progressive difficulty
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 30m for full class
Equipment Required
Soft balls
15 (1 per pair)
Rounders bats
15 (various sizes)
Cones
8 for boundaries
Softballs
As needed
Rounders Equipment
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Skills
Striking
Body Control
Coordination
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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