Skill Game Dodgeball Activities for KS2

Small-sided game where two throwers try to hit one catcher, practicing throwing accuracy and catching skills

Small-sided dodgeball games where students rotate between playing and officiating, learning referee skills in manageable groups

Practice dodgeball game where teams apply tactical knowledge, establish communication patterns, and prepare for tournament through 3v3 gameplay with observation element

Small-sided game where two blockers defend against three throwers, emphasising teamwork and defensive strategy

High-energy game where throwers aim at runners crossing the area

A decision-making game where players must choose between attempting catches for high points or dodging for safety, developing tactical thinking.

Dynamic warm-up where pairs protect a bib from a catcher in small groups

Advanced dodgeball tactic using two balls - one as distraction, one as real attack

Strategic dodgeball variant where teams protect special 'doctor' players who can revive eliminated teammates

Partners take turns throwing at a cone target with progressive distance challenges

Competitive game where players bounce balls into hoops while opponents try to catch and prevent scoring

Competitive throwing game where pairs try to move a cone toward their opponent through accurate throws

Competitive throwing game where pairs try to hit a cone to move it toward their opponent's side

Throwers aim at moving runners who try to cross the space without being hit

High-intensity game where runners cross through throwers trying to hit them below the waist using accurate throws

Two teams compete simultaneously - one passes and counts while the other runs laps around them

Students take turns officiating games while developing confidence, fairness, and decision-making skills

Team game where middle players throw at runners circling the outside, developing leading target skills

Students take turns officiating games while others play, developing confidence, fairness, and respect for officials

Structured programme for developing student officiating skills with peer feedback and progressive responsibility