PE Year 3 and 4 Week 2

Please view the videos below to help you understand everything you need to know for your weekly PE lesson.


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Learning Intention: To develop and refine kicking techniques to accurately kick towards a target

WARM UP

This warm up is the same for all year levels so if you have siblings you can do your warm up together!

Maybe even get your parents to join in!

MINI LESSON

PUSH KICK

  • Non-kicking foot planted next to the ball

  • Keep your eyes focused on the ball

  • Make contact with the ball on the inside of your foot

  • Follow through towards the target with you kicking leg once you have kicked the ball

LEARNING TASK 1 - Partner Passing

  • Find a partner, wall or open space

  • Practice the push kick, focusing on the technique from the mini lesson above!

  • Kick the ball back and forth with your partner or the wall (at least 20 kicks)

  • Chase the ball if you are in open space and keep kicking to help refine your technique

  • Try kicking on your non-preferred foot if you are looking for a further challenge!!

LEARNING TASK 2 - Target Kicking

  • Test your push kick accuracy and try to hit the targets!

  • Remember to focus on the technique from the mini lesson

    • Non-kicking foot next to the ball

    • Eyes focused on the ball

    • Kick the ball on the inside of your foot

    • Follow through with your kicking leg towards the target

  • Have 10 kicks and see how many times you can hit the target

  • Try again and attempt to beat your score!

LEARNING TASK 3 - Soccer Bowling

  • This fun learning challenge focuses on your push kicking accuracy

  • Set up your targets (cones/bottles/toys) and try to knock them all down!

  • Take 3 kicks and see how many points you can score

  • Remember to re-set the targets after each kick

  • Once you've had 3 kicks, try again and challenge yourself to see how many points you can score!

  • You can have as many targets as you like

TERMINOLOGY AND KEY SKILLS


Push Kick - Using the inside of your foot to pass the ball. Great for control and accuracy.

REFLECTION QUESTIONS

  1. What are the fundamental skills required when performing a push kick?


  1. What difficulties and challenges did you encounter in this lesson?


  1. How do you think you might be able to overcome these difficulties moving forward?