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Year 1 - Physical education

Accuracy: can you kick and roll a ball accurately to score points?

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Unit Summary

The unit of work will develop pupils' ability to accurately send a ball towards a target. Pupils will learn and apply their developing knowledge of where we send a ball and why, in order to score points to beat an opponent.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to kick and roll accurately towards a range of different targets.

Key Notes

  • Move: kicking and rolling a ball accurately to strike a target and score points requires control.
  • Think: knowing which target to aim for requires concentration.
  • Feel: trying hard to achieve our best throughout the game requires self-belief.
  • Connect: always playing by the rules requires fairness.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • opponent: a person or team that you compete against in a game, sport or physical activity
  • points: the units of scoring earned for achieving a goal, completing a task or performing well in a game or activity
  • honesty: how close you get to the target when you throw or aim

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • You don't have to change your power to knock over different targets.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Move: kicking and rolling a ball accurately to strike a target and score points requires control. Think: knowing which target to aim for requires concentration.

2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'opponent'

a person or team that you compete against in a game, sport or physical activity.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: You don't have to change your power to knock over different targets. Correction: To knock over specific targets you may need to add a bit more power.

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