Invasion Games and Team Strategy · Games
Creating and Using Space
Understanding how to move into open space to receive a pass. Students practice losing a defender and maintaining team possession.
Key Questions
- 1Why is it harder to play when everyone is standing close together?
- 2How can you signal to a teammate that you are in open space?
- 3What strategies help your team move the ball toward the goal?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - GamesNCCA: Primary - Sending, receiving and travelling
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Active Bodies, Healthy Minds: Year 3 Physical Education
Unit: Invasion Games and Team Strategy
Period: Games
Suggested Methodologies
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