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2.5 Handball

Creative Arts and Sports · Grade 7 · 12 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Handball as a team game; court, safety and health
  • Passing: side pass, jump pass and flick pass
  • Performing the three passing skills
  • Dribbling: high and low
  • Executing high and low dribble for skill acquisition
  • Jump shot for shooting
  • Mini handball applying pass, dribble and jump shot with safety
  • Appreciating each other's effort in Handball

What you will be able to do

  • describe passing, dribbling and jump shot in Handball game
  • perform the passing skills in Handball
  • execute dribbling in Handball for skill acquisition
  • execute jump shot in Handball for enjoyment
  • appreciate each other's efforts in playing Handball game

Key questions

“How does playing Handball enhance body health?”

Lessons

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  1. What Handball is
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Handball is a team game of passing, dribbling and shooting. Played safely it trains heart, lungs, coordination and teamwork.
  2. Describe the three passes
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Side pass from the hip, jump pass in the air, flick pass from the wrist. Name when each is useful.
  3. Perform the side pass
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Perform a catchable side pass from the hip to a teammate's chest, first still, then in a triangle.
  4. Perform the jump pass
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Jump, pass at the highest point over a cone-marker, land balanced. Do not jump into a person.
  5. Perform the flick pass
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Perform a short catchable flick pass with the wrist at 2-4 m. It surprises; it does not slap the head.
  6. Passes in a keep-ball grid
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Choose side, jump or flick pass in a small keep-ball game. No dribble yet. Name the pass you used.
  7. Describe high and low dribble
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    High dribble is a waist bounce in space. Low dribble is a knee bounce when marked. Fingers, head up, then pass.
  8. Execute high dribble
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Dribble a zigzag at waist height with the head up, then pass. Both hands over the hour if possible.
  9. Execute low dribble
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Protect the ball at knee height with the body as a shield, then pass. The marker shadows, and does not snatch at the face.
  10. Describe the jump shot
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Jump shot: gather, jump, shoot at the top toward a goal, land without charging. It is for scoring, not colliding.
  11. Execute jump shot
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Practise jump shot on a whistle, into a clear cone goal, landing in a marked box. Queue stays back. Enjoy a clean try.
  12. Mini game and effort
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Play a small-sided Handball game using pass, dribble and jump shot. Appreciate named skills and effort. Close the health inquiry.