Main Game Invasion Games Activities for Year 6

Partner-based activity where players take turns attacking and defending in individual goal areas

Small-sided invasion game where 4 attackers work together to maintain possession and hit a central target while 2 defenders try to intercept

Multi-sport games with uneven teams focusing on communication and tactical awareness

Small-group practice activity developing attacking movement and defensive positioning

Active dodging game where students move backwards across an area while avoiding soft ball 'boulders' thrown gently by side throwers

Groups positioned at compass points cross simultaneously to opposite sides while avoiding collisions

Small group tactical game where attackers dribble past a defender to reach safety

Team fielding game applying throwing, catching, and tactical skills in competitive context

4v4 basketball game where teams score by successfully bounce passing to a teammate in the opposition's end zone, developing tactical awareness and skill application under pressure

Competitive invasion game where teams pass to end zone players to score, emphasising sporting values

Team throwing and catching game where players must throw accurately to teammates in designated houses

One defender intercepts passes between two receivers using anticipation and reading body language

Competitive possession games across three sports emphasising shielding under pressure

Modified invasion games across football, rugby, and basketball focusing on creating and exploiting overloads

Fast-paced reaction game where students respond to number calls with attack and defend roles

A chasing game where students run only on marked lines with caught players becoming blockers

Full game experience with regular position rotations to develop understanding of different roles and responsibilities

Structured tournament format where every team plays every other team once, developing competitive experience and sportsmanship

Modified tag rugby game with differentiated scoring zones where the middle third of the try area is worth 3 points and outer thirds worth 1 point each, encouraging tactical decision-making and support play