B2 Physical Education · Term 1, Week 8

Locomotor, Manipulative and Rhythmic Skills

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Curriculum details

Strand
Motor Skill and Movement Patterns (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Locomotor, Manipulative and Rhythmic Skills (1.8)
Content standard
B2.1.8.1 - Demonstrate competence in the motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities (games, athletics gymnastics and dance)
Indicator
B2.1.8.1.9 - Throw a ball to a partner using the underhand, overhand and sidearm throw pattern.
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 8 (Week 8 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Physical Education Curriculum (Basic 1-6), 2019, p. 19

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

After warm-ups pick up a ball and stand shoulder width apart. Extent the arm with the ball above the head as you step forward with the opposite leg. Swing the extended arm forward to throw the ball over the hand. Learners to practice the skill and give them feedback.
Use the earlier stance pattern but this time stretch the throwing arm down and flex the trunk sideways toward the throwing arm. Swing the hand quickly and forcefully to throw the ball forward whiles extending the trunk upward and forward. Learners practice the skill, observe and give them feedback.
Organise handball game for learners to experience the skill in real-life situation. End the lesson with cool down.