Umpiring Skills Training
Comprehensive training in basic officiating skills including signals, decision-making, and fair play
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About This Activity
Comprehensive training in basic officiating skills including signals, decision-making, and fair play
Quick Info
low
21
Hall or large classroom with demonstration area
Equipment Required
Whistles
6-10
Signal reference cards
10-15
Simple equipment for practice activities
As needed for chosen sport
Score Sheets
10-15
Cards
As needed
PE Equipment
As needed
Suitable For
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Badminton
Activity Tags
Teaching Focus
Guided Discovery
Cooperative Learning
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Skills
Spatial Awareness
Game Sense
Decision Making
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Values
Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Respect
Intensity
Low Intensity
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