Year 6 Invasion Games

1 Unit · 6 Lessons · 44 Activities

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Partner-based activity where players take turns attacking and defending in individual goal areas
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Three rotating stations practicing 2v1 defending across Tag Rugby, Football, and Netball
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Small-sided invasion game where 4 attackers work together to maintain possession and hit a central target while 2 defenders try to intercept
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Multi-sport games with uneven teams focusing on communication and tactical awareness
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Focused practice for goalkeepers learning to reduce shooting angles by advancing from goal line
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Small-group practice activity developing attacking movement and defensive positioning
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Four players use dummy passes and deception to keep the ball from a defender in the middle
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Partner passing and dodging drill where receiver must catch and dodge to score while defender attempts to tag
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Active dodging game where students move backwards across an area while avoiding soft ball 'boulders' thrown gently by side throwers
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Partner activity where one student leads with ball control while the other follows their pathway
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One student dribbles a ball trying to escape from their partner using controlled touches
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Progressive chest passing practice with technique focus and personal challenge elements
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Groups positioned at compass points cross simultaneously to opposite sides while avoiding collisions
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Small group tactical game where attackers dribble past a defender to reach safety
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Team fielding game applying throwing, catching, and tactical skills in competitive context
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Dynamic warm-up where pairs protect a bib from a catcher in small groups
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Structured practice for defenders to master communication and coordination when transferring marking responsibilities
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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
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Competitive invasion game where teams pass to end zone players to score, emphasising sporting values
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Team throwing and catching game where players must throw accurately to teammates in designated houses
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Structured hockey practice focusing on first touch control and accurate return passing
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One defender intercepts passes between two receivers using anticipation and reading body language
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Competitive possession games across three sports emphasising shielding under pressure
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Three stations with Football, Basketball, and Hockey where students practice one-on-one defending skills with sport-specific equipment
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