SHS2 Physical Education Health Core · Semester 1 Week 7: Sports Participation

Lesson notes

Learning Objectives

Indicator: 2.1.2.LI.7 - Apply basic skills in performing individual and team sports (e.g., volleyball - underarm serve and digging reception in volleyball).

By the end of the lesson, learners can:

Describe the correct stance, hand positioning, and body movement for performing the underarm serve in volleyball.
Demonstrate the underarm serve technique with correct foot placement, ball toss, and contact point.
Describe the ideal body position, hand positioning, and movement for digging a volleyball.
Demonstrate the digging reception technique with proper stance and forearm contact.
Work collaboratively in mixed-ability and mixed-gender groups to practise both skills and give constructive feedback to peers.

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Curriculum details

Strand: Physical Activity and Health (Strand 1)
Sub-strand: Sports Participation (1.2)
Content standard: 2.1.2.CS.1 - Demonstrate the ability to apply various skills in performing individual and team sports (e.g., Table tennis, netball, volleyball, etc). 2.1.2.LO.1 Demonstrate the ability to use basic skills in performing individual and team sports (e.g., table tennis, netball, etc).
Indicator: 2.1.2.LI.7 - Apply basic skills in performing individual and team sports (e.g., volleyball - underarm serve and digging reception in volleyball).
Suggested placement: Semester 1, Week 7 (Week 7 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: NaCCA curriculum document, p. 49

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Collaborative learning: In a circular formation, learners in mixed-ability and mixed-gender groupings practice the underarm serve technique. Learners practice the techniques for digging; the stance, hand positioning and body movement.

Assessment (2.1.2.AS.7): Level 2: Describe the ideal body position and movement for the executing an underarm serve in volleyball. Level 3: Demonstrate how to perform one of the skills learnt in volleyball.

Teaching and Learning Resources:
- Online resources
- Pictures/charts
- Phones/laptops
- Projectors
- Footballs
- Handballs
- Volleyballs
- Basketballs
- Football Field
- Handball Court
- Volleyball Court
- Basketball Court
- Football nets
- Handball nets
- Volleyball nets
- Basketball nets
- Inflator
- Markers
- Training bibs
- Textbooks Supplementary materials