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Striking and fielding games: fielding vs batting

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The unit introduces batting vs fielding. Pupils will develop an understanding of the purpose of each team and learn how to apply a variety of skills such as throwing and stopping the ball to keep the batter’s score low as well as their competence in striking in order to score points when batting.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 9 / 13

Striking and fielding games: fielding vs batting

The unit introduces batting vs fielding. Pupils will develop an understanding of the purpose of each team and learn how to apply a variety of skills such as throwing and stopping the ball to keep the batter’s score low as well as their competence in striking in order to score points when batting.

6 lessons
  1. Game play: apply batting and fielding skills in competition
  2. Striking and fielding games
  3. Throwing overarm and underarm in striking and fielding games
  4. Throwing overarm
  5. Striking: focus on the batter
  6. Throwing underarm with accuracy