Monday 14th Jan 2013

ActivitiesTactics and Principles of Play

• Go over homework• New work - Tactics • - Principles of Effective Play• Homework – for Wednesday 16th Jan • Pages 8 & 9

Tactics• A tactic is a plan that is made before you play so that:• Everyone knows their role and responsibilities.• You can practice it.• Everyone can play in their best position.• If a player is weak then you can put them in an area

where a stronger team- mate can help.• Everyone knows where on the pitch/court they need to

stand.• If an opposition player is weak then you can put a

stronger player from your team against them.

Adapting a tactic• You may need to change because of • Injury• Substitution • Sending off• The tactic the opposition is employing.• Their strengths• Your weaknesses• The weather• The surface• The equipment

Principles of Play

• These are things that you should try to do.• Create • Width in attack• Depth in defence• Delay in defence• Tempo• Mobility

Width in attack

• Wingers in football – pull defenders wide and create a space in front of goal.

• Wingers in basketball playing the outside channels creating space under the basket

• Playing cross court in Badminton to push opponent wide to create space in the centre of the court to smash into.

Depth in defence

• Creating layers of players the opposition have to get past before they reach your goal.

• In football playing a sweeper gives a layer.• In basketball playing a zone gives layers• In doubles Badminton a front and back player

makes it more difficult to find space

Tempo

• During the game change speed to create confusion in the opposition.

• In football the counter attack• In basketball the fast break• In badminton smash the shuttle

Monday 21st Jan 2013

• Go over homework• New work – Physical Qualities• - Personal Qualities• Adapting activities• Homework finish book – Hand in on Wed to

Mr Rogers.

Physical Qualities/Personal Qualities

• On the sheet are a list of qualities you need to perform both playing and non playing roles

• Put a ph or per against the list• Make 2 lists in your jotters and place the

qualities under the appropriate heading.• Add in any more that you can think of.

Adapting Games

• We adapt games so that everyone can be involved more.

• We adapt games so we can learn and use the skills without so many distractions of a full game

Ways we can adapt a game

• Size of the teams – Football• Size of the playing area – Badminton• Equipment - Hockey• Facilities – Football • Rules – Volleyball• Scoring – Badminton