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Understanding Invasion Games Strategies

This document discusses invasion games, which are games where teams try to invade the other team's territory to score points. It lists rugby, soccer, and netball as examples of invasion games. The key characteristics of invasion games are that they involve tactics, attacking and defending, sending and receiving, dodging, and using space. Strategy is important in invasion games because teams must consider attack and defense as well as spatial awareness. The document asks readers to think of other types of games taught in physical education, such as net/wall games, striking/fielding games, and how they differ from invasion games.

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Understanding Invasion Games Strategies

This document discusses invasion games, which are games where teams try to invade the other team's territory to score points. It lists rugby, soccer, and netball as examples of invasion games. The key characteristics of invasion games are that they involve tactics, attacking and defending, sending and receiving, dodging, and using space. Strategy is important in invasion games because teams must consider attack and defense as well as spatial awareness. The document asks readers to think of other types of games taught in physical education, such as net/wall games, striking/fielding games, and how they differ from invasion games.

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Invasion Games

Whats in a Game?

Unit Focus
For you to apply attack and defend strategies,
and identify their importance.
To learn how to transfer skills from context to context
Put learning into practice

Let you PLAY and investigate invasion games in a hands-on module

Types of Invasion Games


Rugby
Soccer (Football)
Netball
Touch
Etc...

What makes it an invasion game?


Discuss what are the characteristics that define an invasion game, and explain
what makes it different from other types of games.
(eg. Net and wall, striking and fielding, etc.)

Tactics / Strategy
Attacking and Defending
Sending / Receiving
Dodging
Using Space

Why Strategy?
Discuss why strategy is important to invasion type games.
Look at attack/defence
Look at space and spacial awareness

Food for Thought


What other game types are there in Physical Education and Sport?
How many can you come up with? and how are they different?

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