Protective Dribbling Practice

Students practice using their body to shield the ball from defenders while maintaining dribbling control

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About This Activity

Students practice using their body to shield the ball from defenders while maintaining dribbling control

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 30m

Equipment Required

Basketballs

Boundary Markers

8-10

Basketball

As needed

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Basketball

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness

Defensive Skills

Body Control

Dribbling

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Values

Teamwork

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather