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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
25
20m x 30m

Equipment Required

Basketballs

25

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