Ready Reaction Catch
Partner activity developing quick reactions and catching skills with ready position emphasis
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About This Activity
Partner activity developing quick reactions and catching skills with ready position emphasis
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m
Equipment Required
Balls
1 per pair (15 total)
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Reaction Time
Catching
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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