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- Year 10
Attacking-specific skills and strategies
Apply skills and strategies in attack to increase the chances of scoring.
- Year 10
Attacking-specific skills and strategies
Apply skills and strategies in attack to increase the chances of scoring.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Move: the direction and size of the force that you apply to the kin-ball affects it's trajectory.
- Think: hitting the kin-ball away from defenders increases the chances of scoring.
- Feel: effectively applying new skills in competition increases confidence.
- Connect: producing a stable “set” requires effective teamwork.
Keywords
Force - physical effort applied to the ball to control it's movement during play
Scanning - quickly observing and assessing the positions and movements of opponents and teammates before making a play
Anticipate - ability of players to predict and react to the movement of the ball and the actions of the opposing teams
Common misconception
Punching is an effective way of hitting the kin-ball.
Hitting with your hands clasped together helps to prevent injury, improve stability, ensure accuracy and enable faster, stronger hits.
To help you plan your year 10 physical education lesson on: Attacking-specific skills and strategies, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 10 physical education lesson on: Attacking-specific skills and strategies, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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Equipment
2 kin-balls, 20 cones, 30 bibs (10 each of 3 different colours)
Content guidance
- Risk assessment required - physical activity
Supervision
Adult supervision required
