Squares Interception Challenge
Tactical passing game with one interceptor in the middle of a square formation
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About This Activity
Tactical passing game with one interceptor in the middle of a square formation
Quick Info
moderate
20
15m x 15m for multiple squares
Equipment Required
Marker cones
16 cones (4 per square)
Balls
1 per group of 5
Dish Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Tactics
Passing
Decision Making
Intercepting
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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