Dodgeball - Prison Ball

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 3
  • Key Stage 4
Duration:
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Led by:
  • Teacher
  • Young Leaders
Dodgeball - Prison Ball
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Activity details

Prison Ball is a modified version of the game dodgeball, where players remain involved even if they have been hit or caught out. 

  • Number of participants: Group 
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through team competition 
  • Including all pupils: Ideas for differentiation included 
  • Pupil roles: Participant, leader, official 
  • Space: Indoors. Ensure the space is big enough to support the amount of participants, with clear court boundaries Equipment: Three dodgeballs or soft balls, a whistle, a stopwatch and cones or tape

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