Skill Game Invasion Games Activities for KS2

One student dribbles a ball trying to escape from their partner using controlled touches

Groups positioned at compass points cross simultaneously to opposite sides while avoiding collisions

Small group tactical game where attackers dribble past a defender to reach safety

Dynamic warm-up where pairs protect a bib from a catcher in small groups

Team throwing and catching game where players must throw accurately to teammates in designated houses

Partners pass through cone gates and navigate between multiple targets while developing accuracy and communication

Linear passing challenge with defender using eye deception to beat interception attempts

Three stations with Football, Basketball, and Hockey where students practice one-on-one defending skills with sport-specific equipment

Fast-paced passing game combining quick reactions with accurate ball control

Fast-paced reaction game where students respond to number calls with attack and defend roles

Five players pass ball and run to spare cone, developing continuous movement and awareness

Structured cool-down combining physical recovery with tactical learning consolidation and team reflection

Two attackers use dummy passes and feinting to beat one defender and score by reaching the far line

Small-sided tag rugby focusing on feinting and dummy passing to beat defenders

Students practice organising teams, assigning roles, and understanding tournament formats