The Development of Games and Athletic Skills

Providing structured units of work in invasion, net and fielding activities for Physical Education at Key Stage 2, this book offers a complete course in games skills. Lessons include introductory warm-up, individual and partner practices, and game activities related to Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. The aims and organization of each activity are defined, with diagrams and illustrations to demonstrate the important features. Revised in line with National Curriculum requirements, this edition includes a progressive teaching programme of jumping, running and throwing activities to meet the demands of Key Stage 2 athletics.