to defeat or gain an advantage over an opponent through superior intelligence, cleverness or strategy, rather than just physical ability

the ability to manage your body movements accurately and safely

Dribbling with your hands and feet

British English CC

Creating your own competitive dribbling game

Warm up A hands

Warm up B feet

Games: can you dribble a ball with precision using your hands and feet?

Physical education

Games: can you create a competitive game aiming to control a ball?

This unit offers opportunities to design games requiring ball control and tactical skill to achieve personal bests in complex tasks. Pupils will think creatively to adapt games to their environment and equipment, while challenging others to reach their own personal bests.

Remote learning: designing competitive games

When dribbling with your hands, how would adding more force affect the height of the bounce?

it wouldn't affect the direction or speed

When dribbling with the ball at your feet, how would varying the angle of your foot affect the ball?

you shouldn't as you must always have your eyes on the ball

to maintain awareness of space and opponents

Why should you keep your head up when dribbling?

What do you need to consider when creating your own competitive game?

to use more than one body part at the same time

Why is kinaesthesis awareness important when dribbling the ball?

Where should your head be looking when dribbling the ball with either your hands or feet?

How could you make dribbling more challenging?

How could you stop the ball from hitting into something if you were dribbling with your feet?

Starter Quiz

Why is kinaesthesis awareness important when dribbling the ball?