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Shadow the Player

Pairs practice staying close to opponents using quick footwork and positioning

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About This Activity

Pairs practice staying close to opponents using quick footwork and positioning

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m for class of 30

Equipment Required

Boundary markers/cones

12-16

Sun Markers

As needed

Suitable For

Year 2

Suitable Sports

Invasion Games

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Defensive Skills
Agility
Coordination
Footwork

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill
Fitness Activity

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather