Smart Coach - Miscellaneous Activities

Participants learn about and practise working in a group to keep an object in the air. They will come up with strategies as a team to keep the ball in the air.

Participants learn about and practise sending an object with their feet to score a run. Participants also learn about and practise fielding an object to prevent the opponent from scoring runs.

Using correct throwing technique whilst aiming at a target and being able to hit it

Consider this Old MacDonald with an added team-building component – perfect for a group with younger ones. Each person receives a card with the name of a farm animal on it. To find the rest of their group (e.g., a flock of sheep, herd of cows), they...

The aim of this activity is to keep a rally going with a partner within a defined area,  The students will then move on to playing against each other to create a competitive game. 

Participants learn about and practise striking a ball to score runs, and fielding a ball to prevent the batter from scoring points.

Students learn about and practise sending an object to knock down a variety of targets. Students will practise different ways of sending an object.  

Student will work together to stop the other team from scoring points by being organised. They will score points in this game by identifying space to throw / hit the ball into.

Aim with a racquet to accurately hit an object and knock over a target

Divide the group into two. Hand out a large sheet to both groups and have each member grab a side of the sheet. Send the ball over to the other team using the sheet to “pop” the ball over the volleyball net. The whole process forces reach group to...

Perform the basic skills needed for the games with control and accuracy Participate in competitive games, modified where appropriate Recognise and explain good performances