Three-Level Progressive Setting Challenge
Students progress through three increasingly difficult setting practices from catch-and-set to game-realistic single-touch setting, working at their own pace
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About This Activity
Students progress through three increasingly difficult setting practices from catch-and-set to game-realistic single-touch setting, working at their own pace
Quick Info
moderate
26
Large area - minimum 3m x 3m per pair (e.g., 18m x 15m for 15 pairs)
Equipment Required
Volleyballs
1 per 2 students (15 for class of 30)
Whiteboard or poster showing three practice levels
1 large or 4-5 small visual aids
Cones for marking extension activity area
8-12
Whiteboards
As needed
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Game Sense
Passing
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Features
Adaptable
Progressive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Teaching Focus
Differentiation
Skill Progression
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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