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Invasion games: principles of attack and defence through ball games

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The unit of work will introduce pupils to the principles of attack and defence, with a particular focus on passing, moving and scoring. Pupils will show integrity as they learn to keep possession and eventually score in order to win a modified game. The unit will focus on games using hands and feet.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Invasion games: principles of attack and defence through ball games

The unit of work will introduce pupils to the principles of attack and defence, with a particular focus on passing, moving and scoring. Pupils will show integrity as they learn to keep possession and eventually score in order to win a modified game. The unit will focus on games using hands and feet.

6 lessons
  1. Attacking and defending in small sided games
  2. Defending and the concept of marking
  3. Passing and creating space
  4. Scoring
  5. Passing and receiving skills
  6. Passing and moving to create space