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Sitting Defenders

One team attacks by rolling balls while defending team creates barriers with legs while sitting

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About This Activity

One team attacks by rolling balls while defending team creates barriers with legs while sitting

Quick Info

moderate
12
12m x 8m minimum

Equipment Required

Soft balls

3-4

Cones for baseline

4-6

Mats for sitting (optional)

As needed

Softballs

As needed

Cones

As needed

Mats

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Manipulation & Coordination
Ball Skills

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Defensive Skills

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather