Tag the Big Ball
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-Objective:
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For a player to tag the big ball that is going around inside a circle of players.
-Fundamental Movement Skills:
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Locomotor
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Dodge
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Run
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-Equipment List:
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One large d-lite ball
-Equipment Link:
-Setting Up:
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Players form a larger outside circle with many of the players, and form a smaller inside circle with fewer players.
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The path between the outer and inner circle needs to be wide enough apart to pass a large ball.
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The two circles experiment with passing the ball between the two circles around and around both ways.
-Instructions:
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One player stands between the two circles opposite the huge ball.
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When that player is ready, she begins to run and try to tag the ball.
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The players in the two circles try to push the ball around the circle to make it difficult for the tagger to tag the ball.
-Questions & Notes:
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Questions for understanding:
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What is important for the circle players to do to prevent the tagger from tagging the ball?
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What tactics can the tagger use to increase likelihood of tagging the ball?
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