Invasion Games Overview

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What is the main objective of invasion games?

  • To play as individuals without a team
  • To maintain a defensive strategy exclusively
  • To invade opponents' territory to score points (correct)
  • To score points through individual skill only

What characteristic do invasion games typically share?

  • Games are played at a slow pace
  • Players are not allowed to defend their territory
  • They focus on attacking and defending strategies (correct)
  • They are played with varying numbers of players

How many players are there in a Netball team?

  • Eight
  • Five
  • Six
  • Seven (correct)

What is a key feature of Basketball as an invasion game?

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an invasion game?

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What distinguishes Tag Rugby from traditional rugby?

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Which of the following statements about Hockey is true?

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What is a common goal of playing invasion games in a school setting?

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What is a key rule in football regarding how players can interact with the ball?

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of playing invasion games for children?

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What positive value is associated with fair play in invasion games?

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How do invasion games promote teamwork among players?

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In what way can friendships be encouraged through playing invasion games?

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What is a primary physical benefit of participating in invasion games?

<p>It helps improve overall fitness in children. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can skills learned from invasion games be beneficial in other areas of life?

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Which of the following statements about invasion games is true?

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Flashcards

What are invasion games?

Team sports where players try to invade the opponent's territory to score points, while also protecting their own territory.

What is Netball?

Netball is a non-contact sport where teams of seven players try to score by shooting a ball into the opponent's net.

What is Hockey?

In hockey, players hit a hard ball with a hockey stick, trying to score by getting the ball into the opponent's goal.

What is Basketball?

Basketball involves bouncing a ball to reach the opponent's net, with five players on the court at any given time.

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What is Tag Rugby?

Tag Rugby is a non-contact version of rugby, where players try to remove tags from opponents and score by placing the ball over the try line.

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Why are invasion games popular in schools?

Invasion games are popular in schools because they encourage teamwork skills.

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What are the key features of invasion games?

Invasion games are usually fast-paced and require strong teamwork, ball possession, attacking, and defending skills.

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What are some examples of invasion games?

Some popular invasion games include netball, hockey, basketball, and tag rugby.

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Invasion Game

A type of game where teams try to enter their opponent's territory to score points.

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Football

A sport played by two teams of 11 players where the goal is to score by getting the ball into the other team's net. Using hands is not allowed in the game.

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Teamwork

A skill that involves working together as a group to achieve a common goal.

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Sense of Fair Play

Being fair and respectful to others, even when you lose.

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Invasion Game

A sport where two teams compete by trying to score points by entering each other's designated territory.

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Invasion Games

Physical competitions like football and tag rugby that help children develop skills and improve their fitness.

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Teamwork Skills

The development of skills that allow players to work together effectively as a team.

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Invasion Games

A physical activity, like football or tag rugby, that involves running, jumping, and other movements.

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Study Notes

Invasion Games

  • Invasion games involve teams trying to invade the opponent's territory to score points while protecting their own.
  • Games are played within a set time frame and have equal numbers of players on each team.
  • Common characteristics include fast-paced play, teamwork, possession, attack, and defense.

Examples of Invasion Games

  • Netball: A non-contact sport where players aim to score by getting the ball into the opponent's net. Played on a rectangular court with 7 players per team. The Netball World Cup is held every four years; first held in 1963.
  • Hockey: Another non-contact invasion sport. Players use hockey sticks to hit a ball into their opponent's goal. This game has a large playing field, often resulting in a tiring game.
  • Basketball: Allows players to bounce the ball to score points in an opponent's net. Players can move freely across a rectangular court. Only 5 players are allowed on court at any time.
  • Tag Rugby: A non-contact version of rugby. Players wear tags that can be removed by an opposing player. Players score by placing the rugby ball over a try line.
  • Football (Soccer): A popular sport involving two teams of 11 players each. The primary goal is to put the ball in the opponent's net without using hands. World Cups and UEFA European Championships are examples of major competitions.

Benefits of Invasion Games for Children

  • Friendship: Working towards a common goal builds friendships and encourages participation in sports.
  • Overall Fitness: Fast-paced nature of invasion games provides plenty of physical activity leading to improved fitness levels.
  • Fair Play: Encourages important ideals like honesty, self-control, bravery, and persistence. Players develop respect for others including referees.

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