Strategic Passing & Tournament Prep
•Year 4
•Netball
•Distributed around activity areas for quick access
Alternative: Size 4 footballs, basketballs
Available for team identification and defender activity
Alternative: Coloured bands, team shirts
Mark boundaries and activity areas clearly
Alternative: Markers, spots
Central reference points for circle activities
Alternative: Small cones, hoops
A pass where the ball hits the ground once before reaching the receiver
A direct pass from chest level to the receiver's chest
A one-handed pass thrown from shoulder height, similar to a shot
A two-handed pass thrown from above and behind the head
Rotating on one foot (landing foot) while keeping the other foot free to move
In netball, you must pass or shoot within 3 seconds of receiving the ball
To catch or deflect a pass intended for the opposition
Understanding where pupils are coming from and where they're going
Vocabulary development through netball terminology, following complex instructions, verbal communication during team activities
Counting passes accurately, measuring distances for passing challenges, calculating success rates and statistics
Understanding forces and trajectories in different pass types, biomechanics of throwing actions, energy transfer in ball movement
Spatial awareness and positioning, understanding of directions and angles for passing, map reading skills through court positioning
Teamwork and cooperation skills, resilience when facing challenges, communication and leadership development
Central position during demonstrations, perimeter circulation during activities for optimal student observation
Watch for correct passing technique, legal footwork during pivoting, effective communication and fair play
Step in immediately for safety concerns, provide technique correction during practice phases, mediate disputes during games
Demonstrate: Use exaggerated movements for technique clarity, show both correct and incorrect examples, use students as demonstration partners when appropriate
Large hall or outdoor area minimum 20m x 30m, clear of obstacles and hazards
Dry, even surface free from debris, adequate grip for pivoting movements
STOP signal, assess situation, appropriate first aid response, clear evacuation routes maintained
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