Two-Step Block Jump Drill
Partner drill developing blocking footwork, vertical jump technique, and hand positioning at the net
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About This Activity
Partner drill developing blocking footwork, vertical jump technique, and hand positioning at the net
Quick Info
high
20
Full volleyball court per 20 students (9m x 18m) or 4m of net space per pair
Equipment Required
Volleyball net with posts
1 per court (minimum 1 per 20 students)
Volleyballs
1 per pair
Cones or floor markers
1 per pair for starting positions
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 9
Suitable Sports
Volleyball
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Jumping
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Features
Progressive
Engaging
Challenging
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Intensity
High Intensity
Weather
All Weather
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