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Island Bouncing Tag

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-Objective:

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To tag a partner while on a confined "island" and dribbling a ball.

-Fundamental Movement Skills:

  • Manipulative Retain

  • Dribble

-Equipment List:

  • Any bouncy ball

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-Equipment Link:

https://gophersport.com/unbxd-search?q=foam%20bouncy%20balls

-Setting Up:

  • Players partner up and stand with their partner on the island.

  • One player is designated to be it and holds a ball.

-Instructions:

  • The leader does a 1-2-3 count to give the one partner an opportunity to get away from the IT.

  • After 3 the player with the ball attempts to tag (either with their hand).

  • When a player is tagged by their partner they count to three to give their partner an opportunity to get away.

-Questions & Notes:

  • Variation: Both players dribble a ball.

  • When dribbling in tight spaces what are some of the keys to success?

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