Triangle Base Fielding Game
Small-sided fielding game where strikers score runs by throwing ball into zone and running triangular bases while fielders work together to return ball
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About This Activity
Small-sided fielding game where strikers score runs by throwing ball into zone and running triangular bases while fielders work together to return ball
Quick Info
high
18
Minimum 20m x 15m per game (can run 2-3 games simultaneously)
Equipment Required
Base markers/cones
12 markers (4 per base triangle)
Zone boundary markers
8 cones per game area
Foam tennis balls
2-3 per game
Scoring sheets/cards
1 per game
Markers Cones
As needed
Sun Markers
As needed
Tennis Balls
As needed
Score Sheets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Suitable Sports
Striking & Fielding
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Features
Inclusive
Engaging
Fun
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Team Challenge
Activity Type
Main Game
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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