Year 10 - Physical education
Handball: passing and receiving
Non-examined assessment: handball practical
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Unit Summary
This unit provides pupils with the knowledge and opportunity to replicate skills in isolation and in performance scenarios in handball. As a team sport participated in by many pupils it will cover passing/ receiving, ball handling, dribbling, shooting, blocking, screening and decision making.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to demonstrate a variety of passes from stationary and on the move to keep possession of the ball in isolation and conditioned practices.
Key Notes
- Move: receiving a ball safely with one or two hands requires moving our body towards the ball to keep it under control.
- Move: keeping possession of the ball requires us to execute a variety of accurate passes.
- Think: knowing that we have to pass the ball within 3 seconds requires decision making.
- Feel: focus and composure before every pass helps improve accuracy.
- Connect: receiving and sending the ball within 3 seconds requires an awareness of where the ball/players are on court.
Vocabulary To Learn
- bounce pass: a short pass in a crowded area that hits the ground once
- overhead pass: a pass thrown from above the head to outwit a player marking the ball, usually over a longer distance
- accuracy: a skill that reaches the intended target
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Power is more important than accuracy.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: receiving a ball safely with one or two hands requires moving our body towards the ball to keep it under control. Move: keeping possession of the ball requires us to execute a variety of accurate passes.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'bounce pass'
a short pass in a crowded area that hits the ground once.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Power is more important than accuracy. Correction: Accuracy is crucial to keep the ball within possession of your team so you have more opportunities to score.
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