Bounce About

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
Duration:
  • Less than 10mins
Equipment:
  • Hoops, balls
Led by:
  • Teacher
  • School staff
  • Parents
  • Self led by young people
Bounce About
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Activity details

A paired activity requiring accurate ball bouncing to hit a  target which develops communication, working together, concentration and listening skills.       

  • Number of participants: Pairs         
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through a travelling game which requires concentration and accurate bouncing.       
  • Including all pupils: STEP framework included.         
  • Pupil roles: Participant        
  • Space: Indoors / outdoors - ensure the space is suitable  for players to travel freely around the hoops and bounce safely to each other       
  • Equipment: Hoops, balls

Organisation

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