Boccia
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-Objective:
To get as many balls as close to the target (Jack) ball as possible.
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-Fundamental Movement Skills:
-Equipment List:
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Manipulative Send
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Roll
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Throw
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six red
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six blue
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one white Jack
-Setting Up:
-Equipment Link:
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Four players are divided into teams of two.
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Four players are seated and lined up at a start line, each holding a pair of balls in their colour.
-Instructions:
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The first player throws the Jack ball.
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Then that player throws the first ball.
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Then the other colour team throws a ball, and another.... until they have a ball closer to the Jack. When their ball is closer to the Jack ball then the other team throws...
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When all the balls have been thrown/rolled, all balls of one colour that is closest to the Jack ball count for a point.
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Play again.
-Questions & Notes:
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Questions for understanding:
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How might one use strategies like knocking an opposition ball away, knocking the Jack further away, setting up blocks...?
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