Year 2 - Physical education
Dribbling to score a point in game activities using our feet
Ball skills: passing, dribbling and scoring
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Unit Summary
This unit will challenge pupils to use their dribbling, passing and receiving skills to keep possession and score. Pupils will develop their accurate underarm throwing and explore throwing overarm. Pupils will apply these skills in a variety of activities as they develop their motor competence.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to dribble with the ball at your feet under control and keep possession in order to score points in a game.
Key Notes
- Move: dribbling with control towards the goal increases the chance of scoring.
- Move: dribbling using the inside and outside of both feet helps you to change direction and keep control.
- Think: dribbling the ball too close to defenders could result in losing possession if you are tackled/tagged.
- Feel: when playing against others, keeping count of your own score promotes honesty.
- Connect: treating the defenders with respect when they gain possession of the ball shows integrity.
Vocabulary To Learn
- score: winning points in a game situation
- possession: the team in control of the ball
- goal: a net or area where you try to get the ball to score points in a game
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- When dribbling in a game to score points, pupils forget to keep control and rush, causing them to kick the ball too far ahead.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: dribbling with control towards the goal increases the chance of scoring. Move: dribbling using the inside and outside of both feet helps you to change direction and keep control.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'score'
winning points in a game situation.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: When dribbling in a game to score points, pupils forget to keep control and rush, causing them to kick the ball too far ahead. Correction: Emphasise the importance of keeping the ball close and dribbling with control. Highlight how this will lead to scoring more points.
More Lessons In This Unit
- Application and understanding of underarm throwing Study Guide
- Combine dribbling, passing and receiving with our hands Study Guide
- Dribbling and keeping possession using our feet Study Guide
- Dribbling and keeping possession using our hands Study Guide
- Dribbling to score a point using our hands Study Guide
- Overarm throwing Study Guide
- Overarm throwing to win a game Study Guide
- Passing and receiving using our feet Study Guide
- Passing and receiving using our hands Study Guide
- Passing, receiving and dribbling to score a point using our hands Study Guide
- Underarm throwing to beat an opponent Study Guide
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