Striking & Fielding
β’Year 1
β’6 Lessons
This unit introduces Year 1 students to fundamental striking and fielding concepts through engaging, age-appropriate activities that build confidence with ball handling and spatial awareness. The emphasis is on developing basic motor skills through playful exploration rather than formal game structures, creating positive associations with PE whilst establishing the building blocks for future invasion and striking games.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we use different throwing and rolling skills to put the ball into space and score points?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we become ball detectives and always catch the moving ball?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can fielders work together to catch the ball and stop players from scoring?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we use our hands like a bat to send balls exactly where we want them to go?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use clever hitting and quick teamwork to score the most points possible?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we work as a team to score points and stop the other team from scoring?
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