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- Year 10
Team play and advanced game strategies
Use a range of previously learned skills to apply new strategies within a game situation.
- Year 10
Team play and advanced game strategies
Use a range of previously learned skills to apply new strategies within a game situation.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Move: pushing the kin-ball in unison will increase the velocity and accuracy of the shot.
- Move: quickly moving from set, to following the kin-ball after the hit, aids positioning for the next phase of play.
- Think: using an extended hit stretches the defenders and increases the chances of scoring a winning point.
- Feel: working to achieve a common goal builds connections and strengthens relationships.
- Connect: ensuring all players are active in attack builds teamwork and collective responsibility.
Keywords
Collaboration - teamwork, communication and strategy to keep the ball in play and outscore opponents
Extended hit - a technique where the kin-ball is hit in the same direction as before, making it harder for defenders to react
Team captain - a person designated to take leadership and decision-making responsibilities
Common misconception
Pupils find it difficult to get into an effective defensive position.
A quick transition out of a set position will reduce the chance of this occuring.
To help you plan your year 10 physical education lesson on: Team play and advanced game 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: Team play and advanced game strategies, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
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Equipment
3 kin-balls, 3 sets of bibs
Content guidance
- Risk assessment required - physical activity
Supervision
Adult supervision required
