Activity
Catch Challenge
Class:
Class 1
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Catching
Class: Class 2
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Catching
Class: Class 3
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Catching
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Catching
Class: Class 2
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Catching
Class: Class 3
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Catching
Catch Challenge
Learning Outcomes
Improve concentration, timing, and catching skills.
Develop the ability to catch different types of throws.
Description Of Activity
Create a challenge where students must catch balls thrown in various ways (e.g., bouncing, spinning, underhand).
Each successful catch earns points. The goal is to catch the most balls.
Variations
Change the types of throws (e.g., higher throws, lower throws).
Increase the number of balls being thrown at the same time.
Coaching Tips
Focus on the importance of tracking the ball all the way into the hands.
Encourage students to communicate and be aware of each other’s positions.
Equipment/Material Required
Tennis balls, bean bags, or soft balls.