Year 7 · Physical education · beta
Net and wall games: maintain and win a rally through pickleball
This unit will explore basic skills to start, maintain and win a rally in racket sports. Pupils will learn the specific rules to pickleball and develop persistence when improving racket skills to play in pairs. They will also work on observation skills to officiate and improve performance.
This is an attributed Oak National Academy lesson sequence, not a completed or academically approved DASKEREL course. Supporting transcripts may depend on video, images, practical equipment or teacher explanation. Follow each lesson’s supervision guidance. For religious education and RSHE, follow the school’s syllabus, policy and safeguarding procedures.
Prior knowledge
- Pupils know the basic format for racket sports to include terms like serve, forehand, backhand, singles and doubles.
- Pupils understand why they have to aim at space in order to beat an opponent.
- Pupils are able to create a short cooperative rally with their partner.
- Pupils show an ability to manage their emotions and focus on skills to improve their technique/performance.
Source curriculum references
- Build on and embed the physical development.
- Become more competent.
- Become more confident.
- Become more expert in techniques and apply across different sports and physical activities.
- Understand what makes a performance effective and how to apply principles to own and others' work.
- Interest in getting involved in exercise, sports and activities out of school and in later life.
- Use a range of tactics and strategies to overcome opponents in team games.
- Use a range of tactics and strategies to overcome opponents in individual games.
- Develop technique and improve performance.
- Take part in competitive sport.
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