Football: Volleys

Key Stage:
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
Duration:
  • 30mins or more
Equipment:
  • Appropriately sized footballs, bibs, cones, goals
Led by:
  • Teacher
  • School staff
Football: Volleys
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Activity details

Volleys is a pairs game to practice the skill of volleying the football with accuracy and consistency. 

  • Activity: Pairs 
  • Purpose of activity: Increase pupil physical activity through paired competition 
  • Including all pupils: STEP framework included
  • Pupil roles: Participant, leader 
  • Space: Outdoors - ensure the space is suitable for a number of pupils performing simultaneously 
  • Equipment: Appropriately sized footballs, bibs, cones, goals

Organisation

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