Year 2 - Physical education
Passing and receiving 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 pass and receive the ball with control using your feet.
Key Notes
- Move: passing the ball requires placing the non-kicking foot next to the ball and kicking with the inside of our foot.
- Move: cushioning the ball with the inside of your foot enables you to receive the ball with control.
- Think: focusing and being ready, enables passes to be cushioned and received successfully.
- Feel: showing commitment to improving your passing and receiving skills shows self-belief.
- Connect: communicating effectively with your partner will increase the chances of passing and receiving accurately.
Vocabulary To Learn
- cushioning: gently stopping the ball so it doesn't bounce away
- passing: transferring the ball from one player to another
- receiving: when we gain possession of the ball from our teammate
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Pupils just stand still when receiving the ball, not understanding the importance of positioning.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
Move: passing the ball requires placing the non-kicking foot next to the ball and kicking with the inside of our foot. Move: cushioning the ball with the inside of your foot enables you to receive the ball with control.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'cushioning'
gently stopping the ball so it doesn't bounce away.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Pupils just stand still when receiving the ball, not understanding the importance of positioning. Correction: Encourage pupils to understand the importance of moving towards the ball and getting set when receiving it.
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 in game activities using our feet 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 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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