KS1 & KS2 physical education curriculum

This unit will provide an excellent opportunity for pupils to apply the skills they have begun to develop in the locomotion, gymnastics, and ball skills units. It will enable pupils to develop their ability to work with others, as well as developing their communication skills. Pupils will go on to understand the importance of empathy and fair play. This unit will provide the foundational knowledge required to develop a sense of teamwork and learn how to problem solve collectively.

1. Partner activities: taking turns
2. Partner activities: developing communication
3. Partner activities: solving problems
4. Partner activities: playing against each other
5. Partner activities: scoring points with a partner
6. Partner activities: cooperating successfully
7. Team activities: playing fairly in groups
8. Team activities: developing communication
9. Team activities: solving problems
10. Team activities: cooperating successfully
11. Team activities: cooperating in a team game
12. Team activities: decision making in a team game

• Pupils will know how to move into space.
• Pupils can adjust their speed to change direction and avoid others.
• Pupils can move in a variety of ways, demonstrating agility, balance and coordination.
• Pupils can send and receive equipment by rolling or throwing.
• Pupils understand the importance of taking turns in a game.
• Pupils can play by simple rules.