Strike to ScoreGrade level: Cycle 2, 3 Activity level: High
Fundamental Techniques: Manipulative Tactics/Problems to Solve Offence: Strike the object, and score points Equipment: Balls, bats, racquets, hoops Description of Play: · Make groups of 2-4 · Students decide together where to place the hoops and how many points they are worth · The player striking first goes to the striking area, throws the ball to himself and aims at the hoops · If the ball lands in one of the hoops the student score the number of points corresponding to that hoop · The students have 5 attempts to score to more points possible, after that students switch roles · The fielding player retrieve the ball for the striking player Layer 1: · Start by throwing the ball Layer 2: · Use an implement to strike the ball Layer 3: · Students cannot hit the same hoop twice Modifications: · Change type of ball/implement · Opponent decides which hoop you aim at · Opponent can try to field the ball before it lands in the hoop Safety: · Other students should not be close to the striker · Make sure there is enough space between playing areas |