Team Communication Catching Challenge
Groups of six practice communication and decision-making with one feeder and multiple catchers
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About This Activity
Groups of six practice communication and decision-making with one feeder and multiple catchers
Quick Info
moderate
24
15m x 20m per group
Equipment Required
Balls for throwing
3-4 per group
Base markers (A and B)
2 per group
Balls
As needed
Markers
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Year 5
Year 4
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Team Play
Catching
Decision Making
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Problem Solving
Team Challenge
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skill Game
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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