Strike the Target Challenge

Accuracy challenge where students strike balls toward targets while partner collects

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Accuracy challenge where students strike balls toward targets while partner collects

Quick Info

moderate

20m x 15m for optimal spacing

Equipment Required

Hoops

1 per pair (15 for 30 students)

Foam Balls

2-3 per pair

Markers for striking positions

1 per pair

Hoops for targets

6-8 various sizes

Soft balls

1 per pair (15)

Chalk or markers

4-6 pieces

Goals

As needed

Softballs

As needed

Cones

As needed

Large Target Ball

Throwing Balls

12-16

Boundary cones

Dish Cones

As needed

Hoops or targets

3 per group

Bean bags or soft balls

1 per group

Measuring tape or markers

1 per setup

Balls

As needed

Measuring Tapes

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1

Year 5

Year 4

Year 6

Year 2

Reception

Suitable Sports

Net and Wall

Flag Football

Athletics

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required

Hoops Required

Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Moderate Competition

Space

Large Space

Medium Space

Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness

Striking

Throwing

Timing

Game Sense

Team Play

Catching

Body Control

Coordination

Features

Inclusive

Progressive

Engaging

Fun

Challenging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning

Cognitive Challenge

Progressive Challenge

Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork

Sportsmanship

Cooperation

Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather