Principles of Games

All games grouped under

  • Invasion Games

  • Net /court games

  • Batting / Fielding games

  • Target games

In a modified PE game:

Game Appreciation: follow the rules given.

Tactical Awareness: Ask Why?

Makes Appropriate Decisions: What do I need to do? How to do it.

Skills executions: I need to develop my skills in order to do what is necessary.

Performance : What is the correct response?. Is my technique good? How to improve further?

Hence you are responsible for your own learning & to reach competency (your potential as a skilled player).

INVASION GAMES

Territorial-Invasion Games

The core objective in Territorial-Invasion

Games is to move into an opponents’

territory in order to score.

To achieve this, the players must maintain

possession of the ball, create and use space

and attack a ‘goal’


ATTACKING PRINCIPLES

of territorial invasion games

(eg floorball, basketball, soccer, handball, rugby)


DEFENDING PRINCIPLES

of territorial invasion games


NET BARRIER GAMES eg badminton

Net Barrier Games

The core objective in Net Barrier Games is to

send the object (e.g. a ball or shuttle) back

to the opponent so that he is not able to

return it or is forced to make an error.

To achieve this, the players must set up an

attack, defend space on own court

& defend against attack.


ATTACKING PRINCIPLES

of Net Barrier games (eg badminton)


DEFENDING PRINCIPLES

of Net Barrier games (eg badminton)


STRIKING & FIELDING GAMES

eg Softball

STRIKING & FIELDING GAMES

The core objective in Territorial-

Invasion Games is to place the ball

away from the fielder and score runs

by advancing bases safely.


To achieve this, the players must send

ball into space, advancing bases to

score and defending space & bases.



ATTACKING PRINCIPLES

of Striking & Fielding games (eg Softball)


DEFENDING PRINCIPLES

of Striking & Fielding games (eg Softball)