Three Stages of Marking
Progressive defending drill teaching mark the player, mark the ball, mark the space
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About This Activity
Progressive defending drill teaching mark the player, mark the ball, mark the space
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 20m
Equipment Required
Netballs
1 per pair (15)
Cones
12
Measuring tape
1
Netball
As needed
Measuring Tapes
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Sport Education
Netball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Passing
Decision Making
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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