Invasion Games and Tactical Awareness · Team Sports

Strategic Positioning and Space

Learning how to create and use space effectively to maintain possession and create scoring opportunities.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does moving into open space change the options for the person with the ball?
  2. 2What strategies help your team succeed when the opposition is marking closely?
  3. 3Why is communication essential for maintaining team structure during a game?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - GamesNCCA: Primary - Understanding and Appreciation of Games
Class/Year: 6th Class
Subject: Active Bodies, Healthy Minds: 6th Class PE
Unit: Invasion Games and Tactical Awareness
Period: Team Sports

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