Chance to Shine Skills Challenges

Key Stage:: Key Stage 1

Key Stage 3

Key Stage 2

Key Stage 4
Duration:: Less than 30mins
Equipment:: A variety of tennis balls, bats or racquets, cones / space markers, scoresheets / clipboard / pens, a tape measure, stumps or similar targets
Led by:: Teacher

School staff

Young Leaders

Self led by young people

Downloadable PDF (e.g. resource card, lesson plan)

Activity details

Chance to Shine have developed a set of 'Skills Challenges' across key stages, each of which develops knowledge and application of skills, which contribute to being a successful cricketer.

Each skill is measurable and can be scored using the scoresheets below - the scoring system encourages children to beat their Personal Best and also work with others to create a team or house score.

The activities focus on developing personal skills, such as perseverance, resilience, and concentration.

Resources

Download a further resource which breaks down the delivery of the activity, including diagrams here.
You can download a scoresheet for the challenges here.
Access the schools portal here.