Squash the Bug

A fun drill to practice landing and pivoting skills through imaginative bug-squashing movements

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A fun drill to practice landing and pivoting skills through imaginative bug-squashing movements

Quick Info

moderate

15m x 15m minimum

Equipment Required

Boundary cones

8-12

Dish Cones

As needed

None required

Suitable For

Year 5

Year 6

Suitable Sports

Netball

Activity Tags

Features

Creative

Inclusive

Interactive

Engaging

Fun

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Cognitive Challenge

Individual Practice

Team Challenge

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Low Intensity

Activity Type

Main Game

Skill Drill

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

No Equipment

Values

Teamwork

Self-Control

Cooperation

Respect

Space

Medium Space

Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Team Play

Balance

Body Control

Agility

Coordination

Weather

All Weather