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Straight Line Route Running and Catching

Develop timing and technique for running routes while catching balls over the shoulder

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About This Activity

Develop timing and technique for running routes while catching balls over the shoulder

Quick Info

moderate
16
30m x 20m minimum

Equipment Required

Footballs or rugby balls

1 per pair

Cones for lane marking

12-20

Stopwatch for timing

1

Softballs

As needed

Cones

As needed

Stopwatch

As needed

Suitable For

Year 7

Suitable Sports

Flag Football

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Teaching Focus

Individual Practice
Skill Progression

Features

Interactive
Progressive
Engaging

Skills

Running
Timing
Catching
Coordination

Values

Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather