Warm Up Dodgeball Activities for Year 6

Four teams compete simultaneously in corner territories with progressive land acquisition

Dynamic tag game where students dodge soft balls thrown by throwers positioned on court sides while attempting to cross from one baseline to sanctuary at opposite end

Active dodging game where students move backwards across an area while avoiding soft ball 'boulders' thrown gently by side throwers

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

High-energy warm-up where students jog continuously and respond to number calls by performing specific actions, with opportunities for student creativity

Progressive movement activities developing spatial awareness, listening skills, and dynamic warm-up

Progressive warm-up activity using walking and jogging intervals to prepare the body for physical activity

High-energy tag game where all students are simultaneously 'it' and try to tag others

Students move only on court lines while two chasers try to tag them, creating tactical movement and spatial awareness

A dual-task warm-up combining ball passing, counting in multiples, and running to develop coordination and concentration.

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

Students work in pairs to create and demonstrate their own warm-up sequence to prepare the class for physical activity

Students take turns leading their small team through different stretches, developing leadership and flexibility

Teams independently plan and execute their own warm-up routines to prepare for competition

Dynamic warm-up where students travel around space and touch specified body parts to the floor on command

Dynamic warm-up combining cardio with listening skills essential for effective refereeing