Team Challenges & Skills
•Year 1
•Invasion Games
•Distributed around activity area perimeter
Alternative: Soft foam balls, netballs (size 4), basketballs (size 5)
Different colours for various activities - 4 per group for 3v1
Alternative: Dome markers, poly spots, bean bags
One set for each group of 6 students
Alternative: Coloured bibs, wristbands, team pinnies
Throwing the ball so it bounces once before reaching your teammate
Throwing the ball directly from chest height to your teammate's chest
An empty area where you can move to receive the ball safely
Moving to help your teammate by being ready to receive the ball
When the defending team catches or stops the ball meant for the attacking team
Understanding where pupils are coming from and where they're going
Following instructions, using descriptive vocabulary for movement, explaining tactical decisions, discussing teamwork
Counting successful passes, measuring distances for activities, calculating scores in team games, understanding spatial relationships
Understanding forces in ball throwing, observing body changes during exercise, learning about balance and coordination
Cooperation and teamwork, resilience when facing challenges, supporting others, managing emotions during competition
Move constantly between activities to provide individual feedback, position at corners during games for maximum visibility
Watch for proper passing technique, effective teamwork, and safe play behaviours
Step in immediately if unsafe behaviour occurs, provide technique corrections during practice, mediate any disputes during games
Use exaggerated movements to show correct technique, involve confident students in demonstrations, show common mistakes and corrections clearly
Minimum 20m x 30m clear area, suitable for running and ball throwing activities
Level surface free from holes, wet patches, or debris that could cause slipping
Stop all activity immediately, assess injury, provide appropriate first aid, contact school medical support if required, complete incident documentation
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