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Wickets Spelling Challenge

Team-based bowling accuracy game where hitting wickets earns letters to spell words

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About This Activity

Team-based bowling accuracy game where hitting wickets earns letters to spell words

Quick Info

moderate
20
25m x 15m for multiple groups

Equipment Required

Cricket Wickets

1 set per group of 4

Tennis Balls

1 per group

Cones for start line

1 per group

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Cricket

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Features

Interactive
Engaging
Fun

Skills

Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching

Equipment

Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required

Values

Teamwork
Communication
Cooperation

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Activity Type

Skill Game

Weather

All Weather