Possession scenarios
I can apply a range of attacking skills at the right time as the possession scenario changes.
Possession scenarios
I can apply a range of attacking skills at the right time as the possession scenario changes.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Move: using attacking skills consistently at the right time enables our team to score points in a range of scenarios.
- Think: knowing when, where and why to use each attacking skill requires decision making and enables scoring chances.
- Feel: demonstrating self-motivation means we always apply our very best and commit to improving our performance.
- Connect: playing by the rules and taking time to understand each scenario shows respect.
Keywords
Attacking skills - special moves or abilities you use to try to score or win in a game
Scenario - a made-up situation that helps decide what happens next
Score - achieving a point or goal in a game
Common misconception
Pupils focus only on winning instead of adapting their tactics to the game scenario.
Ensure pupils have time to plan their tactics in each scenario and highlight effective team work.
To help you plan your year 6 physical education lesson on: Possession scenarios, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 6 physical education lesson on: Possession scenarios, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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Equipment
3 balls , 30+ cones, targets / goals, bibs, additional materials
Content guidance
- Risk assessment required - physical activity
Supervision
Adult supervision required
