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Referee Skills Development

Students learn and practice officiating skills through rotating referee roles in structured games

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About This Activity

Students learn and practice officiating skills through rotating referee roles in structured games

Quick Info

moderate
20
Adaptable to available space - multiple small game areas

Equipment Required

Whistles

3-5 whistles

Rule cards

Laminated copies

Sport-specific equipment

As needed for chosen sport

Cones for boundaries

8-12 cones

Cards

As needed

PE Equipment

As needed

Cones

As needed

Suitable For

Year 5
Year 6

Suitable Sports

Hockey

Activity Tags

Competition

Non-Competitive

Skills

Spatial Awareness
Game Sense
Decision Making

Features

Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging

Teaching Focus

Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Equipment

Minimal Equipment

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Indoor/Outdoor

Weather

All Weather

Values

Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Respect