Cricket
•Year 6
•8 Lessons
This unit develops Year 6 students as thinking cricketers who understand the tactical dimensions of the game. Moving beyond basic skills, students learn to make strategic decisions about shot selection, bowling placement, and fielding positions. The emphasis on accuracy and control in all disciplines helps students appreciate cricket as a game of precision and planning, preparing them for more complex gameplay situations.
8 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
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How can mastering throwing accuracy and catching consistency help us become better cricket players and team communicators?
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Lesson 2
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How can precise underarm bowling technique help us control the game and create scoring opportunities?
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Lesson 3
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How can we use precise batting technique to control where the ball goes and score runs strategically?
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Lesson 4
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How can we master different catching techniques to become more effective cricket fielders?
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Lesson 5
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How can I use precise technique and tactical thinking to become an effective bowler and fielder?
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Lesson 6
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How can different cricket shots help you control the game and score runs strategically?
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Lesson 7
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How can strategic fielding positions and quick reactions turn defence into attack in cricket?
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Lesson 8
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How can mastering different fielding barriers help us become tactical cricketers?
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