Why the volley makes the game interesting
Creative Arts and Sports · Grade 8 · about 40 minutes
Explain the volley as the overhead pass that keeps a rally alive, unlike a catch that kills it.
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- 6 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
Other lessons in this sub-strand
- Junior volleyball and the two skills
- Identifying the overarm serve
- Stance, grip and toss
- Overarm contact and follow-through
- Serving over the net
- Why the volley makes the game interesting
- Ready position for volleying
- Volley hand shape
- Partner volleying
- Serve then volley
- Mini game with junior rules
- Appraising serve and volley