Tactical Zone Running Game
Game applying zone running tactics where batters make decisions about which zones to run to based on fielder positions
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Game applying zone running tactics where batters make decisions about which zones to run to based on fielder positions
Quick Info
high
18
30m x 30m minimum
Equipment Required
Zone markers (cones)
16-20
Rounders balls
4-6
Team bibs
12-24
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Bibs Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Team Play
Agility
Coordination
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
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