Tag Rugby
•Year 4
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 4 students' understanding of invasion game principles through the accessible medium of tag rugby, focusing on ball handling, spatial awareness, and collaborative decision making. The emphasis is on building confident attacking play through progressive skill development, moving from individual technique to sophisticated team tactics. Through carefully structured activities, students develop both the physical skills of passing and ball handling alongside the cognitive demands of reading the game and making quick decisions under pressure.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can accurate passing help our team create successful attacks in Tag Rugby?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can I maintain possession of the ball while creating space and opportunities for my team?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we work as a team to keep the ball away from our opponents and create attacking opportunities?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we use our movement skills and decision-making to keep possession and advance towards our goal?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use changes of speed and timing to create and exploit space in attack?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we use different tactics and teamwork to outsmart our opponents in competitive tag rugby?
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