Rebound Race
Fast-paced pairs activity where players must quickly transition between shooting and rebounding roles
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About This Activity
Fast-paced pairs activity where players must quickly transition between shooting and rebounding roles
Quick Info
high
20
Multiple basketball hoops with 3m radius clear space each
Equipment Required
Basketballs
1 per pair plus 2-3 extras
Basketball Hoops
1 per 2-4 students
Timer/stopwatch
1
Basketball
As needed
Timer
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Reaction Time
Team Play
Catching
Shooting
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
Space
Indoor/Outdoor
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