Tactical Skill Stations
Three rotating stations focusing on attacking moves, defensive positioning, and tactical planning
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About This Activity
Three rotating stations focusing on attacking moves, defensive positioning, and tactical planning
Quick Info
moderate
24
25m x 15m minimum for three stations
Equipment Required
Footballs
6-8
Cones
15-20
Clipboards
3-4
Small goals
2-4
Softballs
As needed
Small Goal
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Football
Activity Tags
Skills
Strategy
Tactics
Team Play
Decision Making
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Cones Required
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
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