Skill Drill Target Games Activities for Year 1

Individual practice activity developing rolling accuracy with both dominant and non-dominant hands

Partners work together with progressive distance challenges to develop throwing accuracy and technique selection.

Progressive accuracy challenge where successful throws earn the right to attempt from increasing distances.

Students in circles of 5 practice bouncing and catching while developing quick reactions

Pairs take turns striking balls through cone goals using rackets, sticks or bats

Partner-based throwing accuracy practice where one child throws objects through a hoop held by their partner.

Students practice bouncing balls to hit targets on walls, developing accuracy and power control

Partners practice accurate kicking with both feet, focusing on technique and catching success

Students work in pairs to develop basic punting technique using the instep of the foot

Individual practice developing powerful striking technique and understanding of body position for ball height control

Dynamic challenge where students punt a balloon ball high, run around their partner and back, trying to return before the balloon touches the ground, combining punting accuracy with running speed and coordination

Students practice rolling balls through partners' legs to develop accuracy and body positioning