Year 1 - Physical education
Throwing with accuracy to win a game
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 throw accurately when under pressure in a game situation.
Key Notes
- Move: throwing with control and accuracy enables us to score points in a game situation.
- Move: using the correct throwing technique is important to ensure we are accurate in a game.
- Think: communication with teammates is important in game situations to ensure the team is working successfully together.
- Connect: taking turns in teams requires fairness and collaboration.
- Feel: demonstrating honesty throughout the game shows a strong understanding of the rules.
Vocabulary To Learn
- game: an activity or sport in which people compete with each other according to agreed rules
- technique: the way in which a skill is performed
- teammates: a fellow member of your team
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- In a game situation, pupils can panic and rush their throw without aiming or using the correct technique.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: throwing with control and accuracy enables us to score points in a game situation. Move: using the correct throwing technique is important to ensure we are accurate in a game.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'game'
an activity or sport in which people compete with each other according to agreed rules.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: In a game situation, pupils can panic and rush their throw without aiming or using the correct technique. Correction: Encourage pupils to be composed and even when under pressure to throw quickly, ensure pupils understand the importance of throwing accurately with the correct technique.
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 Study Guide
- Rolling and stopping in games Study Guide
- Throwing (underarm) Study Guide
- Throwing and catching Study Guide
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