Striking and fielding games: tactics and strategies through racing rounders
Striking and fielding games: tactics and strategies through racing rounders
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Why this why now
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils can strike a ball and send into space.
- Pupils know why we send a ball into space.
- Pupils can throw accurately underarm and overarm.
- Pupils understand what it is so important to throw accurately in a game.
- Pupils are able to play by the rules.
- Pupils understand the role of the batting team.
- Pupils understand the role of the fielding team.
Threads
Why this why now
Prior knowledge requirements
- Pupils can strike a ball and send into space.
- Pupils know why we send a ball into space.
- Pupils can throw accurately underarm and overarm.
- Pupils understand what it is so important to throw accurately in a game.
- Pupils are able to play by the rules.
- Pupils understand the role of the batting team.
- Pupils understand the role of the fielding team.
Striking and fielding games: tactics and strategies through racing rounders
The unit will develop pupils’ ability to apply the principles of attack vs defence, focusing on racing rounders. Pupils will continue to develop and apply a variety of fielding skills and tactics to keep the batter’s score low and learn where to bat the ball in order to score maximum points.
6 lessons in unit
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