Competitive bowling game that enables students to practice their bowling technique as well as accuracy in a competitive environemnt. Working within teams also allows for peer feedback in order for everyone to develop throughout the activity.
Teams of 3-5 each side.
Each team has a ball and a set of stumps.
The aim of the game is to work as a team and alternatively bowl the ball at the stumps.
If you hit the stumps, the stump that was hit gets removed.
The team that has no stumps to bowl at wins the game.
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