Invasion Games and Tactical Play · Games and Strategy

Defensive Positioning and Interception

Understanding man to man and zonal defense strategies to prevent the opposition from scoring.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does staying between your opponent and the goal make defending easier?
  2. 2When is it better to mark a specific player versus guarding a space?
  3. 3What visual cues tell you that an opponent is about to pass the ball?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Games
Class/Year: 5th Class
Subject: Active Bodies, Healthy Minds: 5th Class Physical Education
Unit: Invasion Games and Tactical Play
Period: Games and Strategy

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