Skill Game Basketball Activities for Year 5

Dynamic activity where two attackers use dribbling and passing to beat one defender

Small group activity where one defender marks two attackers with a ball, focusing on preventing passes

Three attackers pass to reach target while one defender applies pressure without contact

Progressive attacking drill developing decision-making between shooting and passing in numerical advantage situations

Practice dodgeball game where teams apply tactical knowledge, establish communication patterns, and prepare for tournament through 3v3 gameplay with observation element

Teams score points by making four consecutive passes, applying movement and teamwork skills

Dynamic possession game where defenders try to gain ball possession using proper technique while attackers protect using various dribbling skills

Team-based challenge combining shooting accuracy with fitness running - shooters aim for target score while runners complete laps

Groups of 5 practice attacking skills to beat a defender in narrow channels using explosive movements

One student dribbles a ball trying to escape from their partner using controlled touches

Partner challenge where attacker must dribble past defender to reach target cone using protective techniques

Beat a defender and score past a goalkeeper in a realistic game situation

Partner activity combining mobile dribbling with freeze challenges and peer observation skills

Small group activity where players have maximum five dribbles before passing, developing ball control and teamwork

Systematic shooting practice from five positions around basketball post

Teams must complete five consecutive passes involving all players before attempting to score

Small-sided game where teams score points by completing four consecutive passes while defenders try to intercept

Small group game where three passers try to hit a central cone while one defender protects it

Small groups work together to complete passes while defenders try to intercept

Students learn explosive cutting movements to create space for receiving passes

Small group activity comparing effectiveness of different defensive strategies in game-like situations

Advanced defending game where defenders protect multiple gates while attackers can choose any target

Partners pass balls through coloured cone gates while moving around the area

Small group game applying passing skills under defensive pressure