Racing Rounders: Stopping Challenge
Teams race to pass ball around bases while batter walks around pentagon, applying stopping and rolling skills under pressure
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About This Activity
Teams race to pass ball around bases while batter walks around pentagon, applying stopping and rolling skills under pressure
Quick Info
high
20
20m x 25m
Equipment Required
Cones
5 per team (20 total)
Small Balls
1 per team (4 total)
Team bibs
5 per team (20 total)
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Ball Skills
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Cones Required
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Agility
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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