Ricochet Triple Ball
Three Foam Balls
-Equipment Link:
Ricochet Triple Ball
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-Objective:
-Fundamental Movement Skills:
-Equipment List:
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Score more points than the opposing team by catching balls from their team's ricochet rally ball.
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Locomotor
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Dodge
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Run
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Manipulative Send
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Throw
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Manipulative Receive
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Block
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Catch
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-Setting Up:
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Use a basketball court
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Each team begins on their half of the court
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One player from each team stands in their basketball crease in the other half of the court. This player (Ricochet Rally) holds one foam ball--no other players may enter the crease.
-Instructions:
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Give the remaining ball to a player from one of the two teams.
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Players with the ball can only pivot and cannot otherwise travel while holding the ball.
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Players pass the ball to each other in efforts to move the ball closer to their ricochet rally player.
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Players score by catching a ball ricocheted off their ricochet player's ball. Defense can attempt to knock the ball away.
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When the ball lands on the floor or is intercepted or after a point is scored, the other team gets possession of the ball.
-Questions & Notes:
Questions for Understanding:
What are some of the best strategies to score points?
What are some of the best strategies to prevent the other team from scoring points?