Striking and Fielding Intelligence · Summer Term

Pressure and Communication in the Field

Improving the speed of the 'back-up' and the accuracy of the return throw.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is the 'back-up' fielder just as important as the one catching the ball?
  2. 2How does clear communication prevent collisions and missed opportunities?
  3. 3What mental skills are required to stay focused when the ball rarely comes to you?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Physical Education - Use and develop a variety of tactics and strategies to overcome opponents in team games
Year: Year 9
Subject: Physical Education
Unit: Striking and Fielding Intelligence
Period: Summer Term

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