Attack v defence | Physical education | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

What do we call an activity where people compete against each other?
- a game ✓
- a lesson
- a warm up
What word describes a group who work together to achieve the same goal?
- opponent
- team ✓
- friends
What should you do with your stick in the last part of a shot?
- Drop it.
- Spin it.
- Follow through. ✓
What is a benefit of evaluating your shooting?
- improve accuracy ✓
- reduce accuracy
- always win

By showing self discipline and respecting the rules during a game, you are being...
- a good friend.
- a good role model. ✓
- the best player.
What is most important when playing a game of hockey?
- only attacking
- only defending
- attacking and defending ✓
What are the planned actions that a team uses to increase their chances of winning the game?
- 'tactics' ✓
What can help you and your team understand the team tactics in a game?
- winning
- good communication ✓
- accurate passing

Move: to outwit our opponents, we must pass, move, dribble and shoot accurately to win the game.
Move: when our team loses possession, we must quickly switch to defending and closely mark or tackle our opponents.
Think: working as a team to apply tactics and solve problems in a game situation can increase our chances of winning.
Feel: striving to always respect the rules and be a role model to our team and the opposition shows self discipline.
Connect: we should always strive to communicate so our team understands the tactics we are applying in the game.

Pupils may believe that in a game the main role is to attack and score, forgetting about their defensive duties and stopping the opponents.

Highlight the value of both attacking and defending and encourage teams to work together.

Opponent - a person who is on an opposing side in a game
Game - an activity or sport in which people compete with each other according to agreed rules
Tactics - a carefully planned set of actions that are used by a team or an individual to achieve a certain goal