Year 1 - Physical education
Rolling and stopping
Ball skills: sending, receiving and dribbling
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Unit Summary
The unit will explore and develop pupils' movement competence when sending and receiving a ball. They will develop and apply an understanding of how, where and why we send a ball, stop the ball and dribble the ball using our hands and feet effectively. Pupils will also explore working in teams.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to roll the ball in different directions with accuracy towards a target.
Key Notes
- Move: rolling the ball accurately requires us to look at the target we are aiming for.
- Move: rolling the ball with accuracy requires stepping forwards with the opposite leg to the arm which you throw with.
- Think: rolling the ball accurately requires concentration so that we are more likely to hit the target.
- Connect: applying a strong understanding of fairness helps us play by the rules and ensures everyone can enjoy the game.
- Feel: playing honestly shows a commitment to trying your best and wanting to improve.
Vocabulary To Learn
- rolling: sending a ball towards a target with your hands
- aiming: the ability to use our bodies to direct an object towards a target
- accuracy: the ability to control where we throw or roll an object
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Pupils ignore the importance of their body position when rolling the ball.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: rolling the ball accurately requires us to look at the target we are aiming for. Move: rolling the ball with accuracy requires stepping forwards with the opposite leg to the arm which you throw with.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'rolling'
sending a ball towards a target with your hands.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Pupils ignore the importance of their body position when rolling the ball. Correction: Ensure pupils understand that aligning their body with the target, especially their feet and shoulders, will help increase their rolling accuracy.
More Lessons In This Unit
- Develop moving with the ball using our feet (dribbling) Study Guide
- Dribbling and sending with hands Study Guide
- Dribbling with hands Study Guide
- Dribbling with our feet in games Study Guide
- Kicking (passing) Study Guide
- Moving with a ball using our feet Study Guide
- Rolling (sending) and stopping skills to win a game Study Guide
- Rolling and stopping in games Study Guide
- Throwing (underarm) Study Guide
- Throwing and catching Study Guide
- Throwing with accuracy to win a game Study Guide
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