Y6 Physical Education

Autumn
Autumn 1 – In the first half term of PE year 6 will be taking part in gymnastics. They will perform and learn different skills involved in gymnastics. They will learn how to perform different types of rolls (forward roll, pencil roll, straddle roll. Pupils will learn different partner balances, individual balances and movements and will put them all together to perform a gymnastics sequence at the end of the topic.
Autumn 2 – In the second half term year 6 will be learning the skills involved in tennis. They will be practising their throwing and catching of the ball, hitting into a target focusing on their aim and applying all our skills learnt into a game.
Spring
Spring 1 – In PE this term year 6 will be learning how to dance. They will be looking at the dance ‘the haka’ and recreating our own. They will have to think about movements they would perform in unison and what movements would be performed as canon shown through aggressive to scare our opponents.
Spring 2 – Year 6 will be learning the skills required within rugby. They will be practising their throwing and catching skills, developing their learning on throwing the ball across the line or behind them, as in rugby the ball cannot be passed forward and applying these skills to a rugby match to score a try.
Summer
Summer 1 – This term in PE we are doing rounders.