Year 5 Dodgeball Activities
2 Units · 14 Lessons · 82 Activities
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Dynamic warm-up circuit featuring three exercises performed in sets of 10 repetitions each
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Small-sided game where two throwers try to hit one catcher, practicing throwing accuracy and catching skills
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Fast-paced 3v3 dodgeball games in a structured tournament format emphasising tactics, fair play, and character development
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Small-sided dodgeball games where students rotate between playing and officiating, learning referee skills in manageable groups
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Small-sided dodgeball games emphasising rule application, teamwork, and honest play
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Practice dodgeball game where teams apply tactical knowledge, establish communication patterns, and prepare for tournament through 3v3 gameplay with observation element
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Four teams compete simultaneously in corner territories with progressive land acquisition
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Modified dodgeball where eliminated players wait on opponent's bench and can be rescued by teammates through successful catches
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Small-sided game where two blockers defend against three throwers, emphasising teamwork and defensive strategy
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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
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Active dodging game where students move backwards across an area while avoiding soft ball 'boulders' thrown gently by side throwers
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One student dodges balls thrown by teammates while confined to a marked square area
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A decision-making game where players must choose between attempting catches for high points or dodging for safety, developing tactical thinking.
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Advanced dodgeball with special character roles that change team tactics and create complex strategic decisions
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Advanced dodgeball featuring multiple character roles with unique abilities and powers
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Structured reflection activity where teams discuss performance, character traits, and nominate others for positive behaviour recognition
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Three-team competitive game where two throwing teams compete to recruit dodgers by hitting them
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Calming circle game that challenges concentration by requiring opposite reactions to verbal instructions
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Fast-paced team game where students clear balls from their area into opponents' zones using side sling and underarm throws while avoiding being hit
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Modified dodgeball focusing purely on dodging skills with bonus points for excellent technique
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Full dodgeball game with bonus points for low, accurate throws to encourage technique
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Modified dodgeball focusing on dodging skills with tactical discussions and bonus scoring
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Innovative self-assessment using coloured cones for students to indicate their confidence levels, followed by celebration of achievements
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Partner reaction game where students race to collect a ball from a restricted central zone using hands only
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Year 5 Dodgeball
2 Units · 14 Lessons · 82 Activities
🤾
Dynamic warm-up circuit featuring three exercises performed in sets of 10 repetitions each
🤾
Small-sided game where two throwers try to hit one catcher, practicing throwing accuracy and catching skills
🤾
Fast-paced 3v3 dodgeball games in a structured tournament format emphasising tactics, fair play, and character development
🤾
Small-sided dodgeball games where students rotate between playing and officiating, learning referee skills in manageable groups
🤾
Small-sided dodgeball games emphasising rule application, teamwork, and honest play
🤾
Practice dodgeball game where teams apply tactical knowledge, establish communication patterns, and prepare for tournament through 3v3 gameplay with observation element
🤾
Four teams compete simultaneously in corner territories with progressive land acquisition
🤾
Modified dodgeball where eliminated players wait on opponent's bench and can be rescued by teammates through successful catches
🤾
Small-sided game where two blockers defend against three throwers, emphasising teamwork and defensive strategy
🤾
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
🤾
One student dodges balls thrown by teammates while confined to a marked square area
🤾
A decision-making game where players must choose between attempting catches for high points or dodging for safety, developing tactical thinking.
🤾
Advanced dodgeball with special character roles that change team tactics and create complex strategic decisions
🤾
Advanced dodgeball featuring multiple character roles with unique abilities and powers
🤾
Structured reflection activity where teams discuss performance, character traits, and nominate others for positive behaviour recognition
🤾
Three-team competitive game where two throwing teams compete to recruit dodgers by hitting them
🤾
Calming circle game that challenges concentration by requiring opposite reactions to verbal instructions
🤾
Fast-paced team game where students clear balls from their area into opponents' zones using side sling and underarm throws while avoiding being hit
🤾
Modified dodgeball focusing purely on dodging skills with bonus points for excellent technique
🤾
Full dodgeball game with bonus points for low, accurate throws to encourage technique
🤾
Modified dodgeball focusing on dodging skills with tactical discussions and bonus scoring
🤾
Innovative self-assessment using coloured cones for students to indicate their confidence levels, followed by celebration of achievements
🤾
Partner reaction game where students race to collect a ball from a restricted central zone using hands only
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