Zone Rounders with Backstop Rewards
Modified rounders game with special focus and bonus points for backstop quick reactions to mishit balls
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About This Activity
Modified rounders game with special focus and bonus points for backstop quick reactions to mishit balls
Quick Info
high
20
30m x 20m minimum
Equipment Required
Rounders balls
3-4
Rounders bats
2-3
Zone markers/cones
15-20
Scoring materials
1 set
Rounders Equipment
As needed
Markers Cones
As needed
Net Materials
As needed
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Rounders
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Racquets Required
Cones Required
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Throwing
Game Sense
Team Play
Catching
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Competitive Learning
Activity Type
Main Game
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Competition
Moderate Competition
Weather
All Weather
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