Cricket
•Year 4
•8 Lessons
This unit introduces Year 4 students to the fundamental skills of cricket through a carefully structured progression from individual technique development to collaborative team play. The emphasis is on building confidence with ball skills whilst developing tactical understanding of how individual roles contribute to team success. Through engaging skill challenges and mini-games, students experience the satisfaction of technical improvement alongside the excitement of applying skills in competitive situations.
8 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can we use our whole body to throw accurately and catch safely in cricket?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can I control the bounce and direction of my underarm bowling to become an accurate cricket bowler?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can the correct grip and stance help us hit the ball more accurately and protect our wicket?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can I use proper batting technique to score runs and outsmart the fielders?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can I become a defensive wall that no ball can get past?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can I use proper bowling technique to accurately hit targets and work as an effective team member?
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Lesson 7
Big Question:
How can we use different cricket skills and tactics to work effectively as a team in a game?
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Lesson 8
Big Question:
How can we combine all our cricket skills to play as an effective team?
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