Omni-Kin

OMNIKIN IS AN OVERSIZED BALL PLAYED WITH THREE TEAMS. THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO SERVE QUICKLY AND EFFECTIVELY SO THAT THE OTHER TEAMS DO NOT EARN POINTS. ONE PERSON SERVES WHILE THREE PLAYERS SUPPORT THE BALL. OPPOSING PLAYERS WAIT TO SEE IF THEIR TEAM COLOR IS CALLED AND MUST MOVE COOPERATIVELY TO SUCCESSFULLY CATCH AND SERVE THE BALL. THIS IS A FAST MOVING GAME.

OBJECTIVES:

As evidenced through game play rotation, students will:

~ explore ways to score against 2 of 3 teams by serving the Omnikin ball using various strategies.

~ exhibit sportsmanship and teamwork as offensive and defensive players.

~ strategize and communicate between players.

~demonstrate safety procedures by serving the Omnikin ball properly and avoiding obstructions.