Booklet for Teachers - Sport Activities
Added: 25 May 2016
Contributor:
Scoilnet
Resource type:
Game
/
Guide/notes
Over 260 activities which teachers can incorporate into a school physical education program in the
teaching of fundamental motor skills.
The activities relate specifically to the 11 motor skills; catch, kick, run, jump, throw, ball bounce, leap, dodge, punt and strike.Each of these skills is presented in a separate section incorporating
24 activities. At the beginning of each skill section a common
format includes:
• a series of teaching hints to assist the development of
correct technique
• the identification of common errors associated with
learning specific skills
• an activities summary chart which lists the activities within the specific skill section, provides a difficulty rating for each activity and identifies skill components which can be emphasised in each activity
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- Physical Education
Strand: Games
Strand unit: Sending, receiving and travelling
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- develop and practise a range of ball-handling skills
Suggestions for use: Fundamental motor skills should be taught as part of a physical and sport education program, and not as an isolated skills program. Resource is a guide for teachers to use in their planning of P.E lessons. Use activities to improve pupils fine motor skills.
