Tag Ball with Passing
Dynamic warm-up game where teams pass a ball to tag opponents within defined grids, with no dribbling allowed
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About This Activity
Dynamic warm-up game where teams pass a ball to tag opponents within defined grids, with no dribbling allowed
Quick Info
high
24
20m x 20m minimum for four 5m x 5m grids with spacing
Equipment Required
Basketballs
4 (one per grid)
Cones
16 (4 corners per grid)
Basketball
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Basketball
Netball
Handball
Rugby
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Passing
Agility
Coordination
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Warm Up
Weather
All Weather
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