Shuttle Goalkeeper Challenge
Partners practice shuttle control with one as goalkeeper catching/blocking shuttles while the other aims for goals
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About This Activity
Partners practice shuttle control with one as goalkeeper catching/blocking shuttles while the other aims for goals
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m for 10 pairs
Equipment Required
Shuttlecocks
One per pair plus spares (15-20 total)
Cones for goals
20-24 (2 per goal)
Badminton Rackets
Half class set for progression (10-15)
Cones
4 per pair
Balls
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Badminton
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Skills
Throwing
Reaction Time
Catching
Agility
Coordination
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skill Game
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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