Striking & Fielding
•Reception
•6 Lessons
This unit gently introduces Reception students to the foundational skills of striking and fielding through cooperative play and shared problem-solving. The emphasis is on working together, communicating effectively, and building confidence with ball-handling skills before competitive elements are introduced. Through progressive skill-building, students develop both technical abilities and social skills essential for future team games.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we work together to strike a ball and field it safely?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we become ball-catching heroes who are always ready to catch?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we use both hands equally well to roll a ball accurately at a target?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we work together to score runs and communicate effectively?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we make smart decisions about when to run and when to stay safe when batting?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we work together as a fielding team to stop the ball reaching the boundary?
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