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Unit Summary

The unit will challenge pupils to enhance their attacking and defensive skills. Pupils will have a clear understanding of when, where and why to apply these skills during a game. Pupils will be able to develop effective tactics for both attacking and defending and apply these successfully in games.

Lesson Summary

You will learn to combine dribbling, passing and shooting skills in a game to create an attack that results in scoring opportunities.

Key Notes

• Move: successful attacks require controlled dribbling, passing and moving skills to create scoring chances.
• Think: deciding whether to dribble or pass into space helps our team to create attacks that result in scoring chances.
• Feel: encouraging our team members, even when they make a mistake, demonstrates self discipline.
• Connect: communication enables us to take the lead in ensuring the team is motivated and understands what to do.

Vocabulary To Learn

• scoring: something you focus on and aim for to try to reach or hit
• create: to make something new
• attack: to move toward the other team's goal to try to score points

Common Mistakes To Avoid

• Pupils just want to shoot and score. They forget to look up and check to see if they should pass or dribble.

3 Quick Questions (With Answers)

More Lessons In This Unit

• Attack vs defence Study Guide
• Denying space Study Guide
• Dribbling and keeping control Study Guide
• Dribbling to attack and create space Study Guide
• Transition from defence to attack with a defensive focus Study Guide