Rolling Through Gates
Children practice rolling technique by aiming balls through their partner's legs (gates)
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About This Activity
Children practice rolling technique by aiming balls through their partner's legs (gates)
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 20m
Equipment Required
Balls
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Suitable For
Reception
Suitable Sports
Manipulation & Coordination
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Skills
Throwing
Body Control
Coordination
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Values
Fair Play
Cooperation
Respect
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