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Tactical Base Decision Drill

Pairs practice making quick tactical decisions about which base to throw to based on game scenarios called by teacher, developing fielding intelligence

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About This Activity

Pairs practice making quick tactical decisions about which base to throw to based on game scenarios called by teacher, developing fielding intelligence

Quick Info

moderate
20
Each pair needs approximately 12m x 12m area

Equipment Required

Cones

3 per pair (class of 20 needs 30 cones)

Softballs

1 per pair

Mitts

1-2 per pair if available

Suitable For

Year 7
Year 9
Year 8

Suitable Sports

Softball

Activity Tags

Features

Creative
Interactive
Engaging

Equipment

Ball Required
Cones Required

Competition

Non-Competitive

Space

Large Space
Outdoor

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Game Sense
Decision Making

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Problem Solving

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Sportsmanship

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather