Key Stage 3 Danish Longball

2 Units · 12 Lessons · 25 Activities

Dynamic small-sided game where three defenders track and tag one attacker who must evade capture
High-energy warm-up where runners dodge soft balls whilst crossing a court
Full Danish Longball game with designated captains focusing on leadership and team organisation
Groups of four practicing pass-and-move patterns with emphasis on timing runs and leading passes
Advanced dodgeball with special character roles that change team tactics and create complex strategic decisions
A tactical throwing and catching game where batting pairs score points by making strategic risk/reward decisions
Dynamic warm-up where pairs protect a bib from a catcher in small groups
Partner drill focusing on collecting rolling balls using one or two hands while moving, with immediate return passes.
Teams pass ball to score in opponent's end zone without running, using tactical movement and quick decisions.
Fast-paced relay game where students sprint between opposite corners while avoiding collisions
Fielders work as team to hit stationary batter below waist using tactical passing and movement.
Groups of three practice high catching with emphasis on communication and technique
Communication-focused catching practice developing decision-making and safe technique
Groups of three practice high ball catching with emphasis on clear communication and peer assessment
Line-based chase game developing tracking skills and spatial awareness
Small group activity developing deceptive passing techniques and intercepting skills
Tactical passing drill with active interception to develop accuracy and anticipation
Progressive skill development session focusing on overarm throwing technique with peer assessment
Partner drill progressing from one-handed to two-handed ball collection with peer assessment
Golf-style course where students throw from station to station, making tactical decisions about technique based on distance
Dynamic movement warm-up focusing on light footwork and spatial awareness
Dynamic warm-up activity where students move around space using various locomotion patterns with light, nimble footwork
Groups practice passing to moving targets in triangular formations with continuous movement
Pairs game where students take turns throwing at wall targets, forcing opponents into difficult positions through tactical placement
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