Triangle Marking Challenge
Three-person drill where students practice front marking technique to prevent passes from reaching attacking players
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About This Activity
Three-person drill where students practice front marking technique to prevent passes from reaching attacking players
Quick Info
12 mins
moderate
21
Multiple 5m x 5m areas
Equipment Required
Footballs
1 per group (8-10 total)
Cones
20-24
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Football
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Features
Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Cooperation
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Space
Medium Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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