Team Skills Preparation
Teams collaboratively select and practice three key skills to prepare for upcoming activities
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About This Activity
Teams collaboratively select and practice three key skills to prepare for upcoming activities
Quick Info
moderate
24
Sports hall or large outdoor area 30m x 20m
Equipment Required
Balls (various types)
2-3 per team
Cones for area marking
16-20 cones
Goals or targets
2-4 goals
Balls
As needed
Cones
As needed
Goals
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Suitable Sports
Handball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Cones Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Skills
Team Play
Decision Making
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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