Rounders SESSION PLANNER

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Sportplan's rounders session planner lets you build a session online from 100+ library drills, with diagrams, many with video, or from your own sketches. Pick a template, add drills, then save, print or share the plan with coaches, teachers or players, and present it full-screen at training. Or ask Kit, Sportplan's coaching assistant, to plan it for you.

Every drill in the planner comes from Sportplan's library of 100+ rounders drills, with diagrams and, for many, video.

How to plan a rounders session

  1. Set one focus. Pick a single theme, such as batting, bowling or ground fielding, that suits the group's level.
  2. Warm up with a ball. A short throwing and catching activity that gets everyone moving before the main skill work.
  3. Build up the practices. Go from an unopposed drill to a small conditioned game, for example a batting rotation into a kick-rounders game.
  4. Finish with a game. A small-sided or conditioned game that rewards the theme, then a full game of rounders.
  5. Save and share. Save the plan and share it with your other coaches or teachers, noting what worked for next time.

Common questions

Is there a rounders lesson plan?

Yes. Sportplan's rounders session planner lets teachers and coaches build a lesson from a library of 100+ drills, then save, print or share it.

What is a rounders batting lesson plan?

A lesson built around hitting the ball into space and running: usually a grip and stance warm-up, a rotation drill where players take turns batting, then a small game that rewards good hits.

What is a rounders bowling lesson plan?

A lesson focused on the underarm bowling action: a technique warm-up, a target or accuracy drill, then bowling in a small game so the skill is used under pressure.

How do you practise rounders?

Practise throwing, catching and batting in pairs or small groups first, then play small conditioned games such as kick-rounders so skills get used in a game rather than just drilled.

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Rounders SESSION PLANNER

Write your Rounders plans online. Choose from a variety of templates recommended by top teachers and sports governing bodies. Simply click and type. You can also add your own sketches or insert drills from the Rounders library. Create professional plans in minutes.

  • All plans saved to your Sportplan account - no more lost pieces of paper
  • Save, edit, print and share plans from any mobile, tablet or computer
  • Use the fullscreen slideshow mode to present your drills to players or students

You can return to your plans whenever you like to make improvements, add notes and share them with coaches and players. You can even make comments on plans that have been shared with you, making it the perfect way to share Rounders knowledge and ideas with others at your school or club.

Easily write a plan and share it with another coach or teacher. Every exercise will have a diagram and play button, so they can understand it quickly and have confidence to teach. They can even check out the plans on their mobile phone!

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