Family Talk: The Importance of Open

Communication:

1. Open Communication - a type of communication

characterized by honesty, transparency, and the free
exchange of thoughts and feelings.
2. Conflict Resolution - the process of addressing and
finding solutions to disagreements or conflicts.
3. Empathy - the ability to understand and share the
feelings of another person
4. Setting Boundaries - defining and communicating
personal limits and expectations within relationships.
5. Inclusive - emphasizing the involvement and
participation of all individuals, ensuring that no one is
excluded.
Physical Activity
Participation:
Invasion Games
A. Place the games to its respective
categories.
CATEGORIES OF GAMES
B. Fill in the blanks

___________1. To make contact with a particular, stationary

target and send the ball away in fewer attempts than the
opposition.
______________2. To place the ball away from fielders to run
the bases with the objective to score more runs than the
opponents.
______________3. To send the ball back to opponents so that
they are unable to return it or are forced to make an error.
______________4. To invade the opponents’ defending area to
score a goal while simultaneously protecting their own goal.
Unlocking Content Area Vocabulary
• Game is a form of play or sport, especially a
competitive one played according to rules and
decided by skill, strength, or luck.
• Skill is the ability to use one's knowledge
effectively and readily in execution or performance.
• Concept is something conceived in the mind:
thought, an abstract or generic idea generalized
from instances.
• Position is to put or arrange (someone or
something) in a particular place or way.
• Relationship with People refers to an interpersonal relationship
such as association, connection, interaction, and bond between two
or more people. i.e.Family relationships, Friendships,
Acquaintanceship and
• Principle is a kind of rule, belief, or idea that guides an individual.
• Scoring is to win or get a point, goal, etc. in a competition, sport
or game.
• Prevent Scoring is to keep from happening or existing, to hold or
to hinder or stop from getting score.
• Restart means to start anew or to resume (something, such as an
activity) after interruption.
• Play means to engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation
rather than a serious or practical purpose.
• Transition is a change or shift from one state or stage to another.
It is also a period or phase in which such a change or shift is
happening.
What is an Invasion Game?
• Invasion games are team games where the purpose is to
invade the opponent’s territory and score a goal or point.
• These are typically fast-paced games that need teamwork
in order to control the ball, keep possession, move into a
scoring position, and prevent the opposition from scoring.
• Teams share the same playing area as they attempt to both
score and prevent the other team from scoring. Invasion
games are the most strategic types of games with many
transferable skills.
• These include sports where the ball is being carried or
caught across a line, thrown, or shot into a target /hoop, or
hit with a stick or foot into a specific target area (Pearson
&Webb 2008).
Examples of Invasion Games
• Rugby
• Hockey
• Basketball
• Soccer/Football
• Water Polo
• Lacrosse
• Ultimate Frisbee
What are the Basic Skills in Invasion Games
● Passing: throwing, kicking, or passing a ball or other item.
● Receiving: catching, cradling a ball with the feet, or receiving a ball /object with a
stick.
● Dodging: meaning to maintain personal space, making sure not to collide with other
players of objects.
● Change of Direction: change the way the body is traveling
● Traveling in Multiple Direction: being mobile; going forwards, backwards to either
side, and to all diagonals.
● Speed and Agility: being quick and flexible.
● Spatial awareness: recognize your position and see where you are in relation to the
playing of the game.
● Change of speed: being able to change speed, e.i. slow to fast when necessary.
● Anticipation: Guessing where the ball or play might go. While, anticipation is not a
necessary skill it can be extremely valuable when playing defense.
A. Understanding the Principles and Major Skills of Invasion
Games
ATTACKING STRATEGIES
● Maintain possession
● Avoid defensive players
● Create space for teammates
● Create space for yourself
● Attack goal
DEFENSIVE STRATEGIES
● Defend a goal
● Defend space
● Gain possession
● Defensive positioning
● Getting the ball/object out of the defensive area
● Predicting opponent’s move
COMMON TACTICS FOR ALL TEAMS
● To create space while invading your opponent’s territory.
● To contain space and contain the other team while the opposition is
invading your territory.
● To use a net, goal or target for positioning purposes
HELPFUL ATTACKING HINTS
● Possession of ball/object
● Attempting to move in the direction of the goal
● Moving and creating open spaces
● Attacking the goal
HELPFUL DEFENSIVE HINTS
● Staying between the attacking player and the goal
● Use hands, feet, stick or body to prevent a pass or scoring attempt
● Protecting a goal
● Regaining possession of an object