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Three Ball Colour Challenge

Multi-skill game where students respond to different coloured balls with specific actions - cognitive and physical challenge combined

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About This Activity

Multi-skill game where students respond to different coloured balls with specific actions - cognitive and physical challenge combined

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for multiple pairs

Equipment Required

Red balls

1 per pair (15 for 30 students)

Green balls

1 per pair (15 for 30 students)

Yellow balls

1 per pair (15 for 30 students)

Small racquets or bats

1 per pair (optional extension)

Balls

As needed

Rackets

As needed

Suitable For

Year 1
Year 2

Suitable Sports

Sending and Receiving

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cognitive Challenge
Group Work

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Skills

Reaction Time
Decision Making
Agility
Coordination

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather