In PE. students have been focusing on fundamental movement skills that are used in Oztag, AFL, Volleyball and Buroinjin. Skills include catching, throwing, running, dodging, kicking and striking with the hand.

Later this term students will be moving on to other sports including tennis, badminton, and cricket.

Catching is one of the most important fundamental movement skills as it is used in many sporting activities or games. Below are ways to learn or practice catching for junior and senior students.

Junior K-2:

Senior 3-6:

 

See if you can practice your catching at home using a ball or an object such as a rolled-up pair of socks!