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Squash the Spots Target Game

Bouncing accuracy game where children aim to hit floor targets with controlled bounces

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About This Activity

Bouncing accuracy game where children aim to hit floor targets with controlled bounces

Quick Info

moderate
20
15m x 20m

Equipment Required

Mats

20-30

Balls

1 per 2 children

Cones

8-10

Floor spots or markers

20-30

Balls for dribbling

10-15 (1 per pair)

Cones for pair bases

10-15

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2
Reception

Suitable Sports

Manipulation & Coordination
Ball Skills

Activity Tags

Skills

Ball Control
Throwing
Team Play
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Dribbling

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Markers Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather