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Rainbow UltraPlay RecessReady Ball Pack

Ensure your school is ready for recess with a large assortment of sports-themed playground balls made from our most durable rubber!
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Prepare for action-packed play with a convenient pack of durable rubber recess balls for a variety of sports. Balls are made of our toughest, non-intimidating UltraPlay RecessReady rubber. Long-lasting construction features 3 layers of upgraded rubber for superb durability and a soft, comfortable feel that won't sting hands on contact. A tacky texture makes gripping, throwing, and catching the balls easy. Bright Rainbow colors add excitement to activities and make creating teams simple.

Sports-themed rubber balls feature markings that replicate actual sports balls. Footballs include white throwing stripes and tacky rubber laces, while soccer balls and basketballs feature a traditional panel design. All balls come in two sizes, allowing students to quickly choose the size that's best for their abilities and skill levels. Pack also includes a mesh bag to conveniently transport and store balls between use.

Pack includes:

  • Rainbow UltraPlay RecessReady Footballs, Set of 12 (6 Ea Youth, Junior)
  • Rainbow UltraPlay RecessReady Soccer Balls, Set of 12 (6 Ea Size 4, 5)
  • Rainbow UltraPlay RecessReady Basketballs, Set of 12 (6 Ea Size 6, 7)
  • VersaBag Mesh Storage Bags (XXL), Blue, 1 Ea

Rainbow UltraPlay RecessReady Ball Pack Activity Ideas

The Rainbow UltraPlay RecessReady Ball Pack includes a variety of brightly colored, durable playground balls designed for all-around play, making them perfect for throwing, catching, kicking, and striking activities. Their versatility and high-visibility colors support skill development for students of all ages while keeping large groups engaged. These activities focus on building fundamental movement skills through fun, active, and adaptable games.

1. Rainbow Relay Rollers: Students roll balls to teammates and run to switch places, building rolling accuracy and locomotor movement.

2. Catch & Color Call: Students toss balls in groups; when a color is called, they must quickly find and catch that ball.

3. Dribble Drive Derby: Students dribble balls with hands or feet through cones, focusing on control.

4. Bounce & Catch Circuit: Students bounce balls and catch them at different heights and speeds.

5. Target Toss Takeover: Students throw balls into Gopher Hoop Disc Targets placed at different distances.

6. Rolling Reaction Race: Students roll balls and race to stop them before crossing a boundary line.

7. One-Handed Wonder Catch: Students practice catching with one hand to improve coordination.

8. Backward Bounce Basics: Students walk backward while bouncing a ball, building awareness.

9. Circle Pass Challenge: Groups form circles and pass balls quickly around without dropping.

10. Dodge & Dribble Dash: Students dribble while avoiding others, promoting agility and control.

11. Rainbow Ball Tag: Play tag; tagged students must complete a skill (e.g., 5 passes) to rejoin.

12. High Toss Timing Test: Students throw balls high and catch after a clap or movement.

13. Relay Run & Pass: Teams run and pass balls in a relay format.

14. Freeze & Control Command: On signal, students must stop their ball immediately.

15. Around-the-World Ball Skills: Students rotate through stations practicing different ball skills.