Short Ball Bowling Stations
Focused bowling practice stations targeting short ball technique with peer coaching and rotation system
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About This Activity
Focused bowling practice stations targeting short ball technique with peer coaching and rotation system
Quick Info
moderate
24
60m x 40m (for 4 stations with safety spacing)
Equipment Required
Cricket Stumps
4 sets
Cricket balls
4 balls
Marker cones
24 (6 per station for zones)
Measuring tape
1
Cricket Equipment
As needed
Dish Cones
As needed
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Cricket
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Peer Assessment
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Progressive
Engaging
Skills
Throwing
Game Sense
Coordination
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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