Invasion games: shooting, scoring and denying space through hockey
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Why this why now
Previously, pupils have looked at using and applying more complex attacking and defensive skills and tactics through a ball games unit, without the focus on a specific sport. This unit will serve to extend that challenge further by enabling pupils to showcase their understanding through hockey specifically. As well as applying the transferable skills and understanding required for invasion games, pupils will also be taught the game specific skills, rules and tactics that apply to the game of hockey.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils can use passing, moving and dribbling skills to keep possession.
- Pupils can use passing, moving and dribbling skills to create a scoring opportunity.
- Pupils know how to score points in games.
- Pupils can apply defensive principles in games.
- Pupils understand how to collaborate in teams.
- Pupils can communicate effectively within their teams.
- Pupils can create and apply a range of attacking tactics in games.
- Pupils can create and apply a range of defensive tactics in games.
Threads
Why this why now
Previously, pupils have looked at using and applying more complex attacking and defensive skills and tactics through a ball games unit, without the focus on a specific sport. This unit will serve to extend that challenge further by enabling pupils to showcase their understanding through hockey specifically. As well as applying the transferable skills and understanding required for invasion games, pupils will also be taught the game specific skills, rules and tactics that apply to the game of hockey.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils can use passing, moving and dribbling skills to keep possession.
- Pupils can use passing, moving and dribbling skills to create a scoring opportunity.
- Pupils know how to score points in games.
- Pupils can apply defensive principles in games.
- Pupils understand how to collaborate in teams.
- Pupils can communicate effectively within their teams.
- Pupils can create and apply a range of attacking tactics in games.
- Pupils can create and apply a range of defensive tactics in games.
Invasion games: shooting, scoring and denying space through hockey
The unit will enable pupils to enhance their attacking and defensive skills through hockey. Pupils will learn the game specific skills, understanding when, where and why to apply these skills. Pupils will create effective tactics for attack and defence, applying them successfully in modified games.
6 lessons in unit
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