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Year 1 - Physical education

Accuracy: can you kick and roll a ball accurately towards a target?

Remote learning: an introduction to target games

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 to score points and beat an opponent.

Key Notes

  • Move: kicking using the correct technique requires accuracy and control.
  • Move: rolling accurately requires using the correct technique, helping us to score points.
  • Think: knowing where to aim in order to beat an opponent requires concentration.
  • Feel: self-belief helps us to focus and try our best, even if our opponent is winning.
  • Connect: following the instructions of a game and playing by the rules shows fairness.

Vocabulary To Learn

  • accuracy: how close you get to the target when you throw or aim
  • kick: striking or propelling a ball or another object with the foot
  • roll: when a ball moves by turning over and over along the ground

Common Mistakes To Avoid

  • You don't have to play by the rules of the game if you are playing by yourself.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

1. Explain the lesson in two key points.

Move: kicking using the correct technique requires accuracy and control. Move: rolling accurately requires using the correct technique, helping us to score points.

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

how close you get to the target when you throw or aim.

3. Correct this common mistake.

Mistake: You don't have to play by the rules of the game if you are playing by yourself. Correction: Even if you are playing by yourself, you should play by the rules of the game to show fairness.

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