The document discusses skills and techniques in various sports. It defines a skill as a purposeful movement in an activity and a technique as the way a skill is performed. Examples of techniques for skills in basketball, football, and badminton are provided. The document asks the reader to name techniques for specific skills in football, badminton, and table tennis. It also discusses why different techniques may be used and provides examples of simple and complex skills across multiple sports.

1. Skills and Techniques S3 Standard Grade

2. What is a skill? A skill is the purpose of movement A skill is an action you do or a movement you perform when taking part in an activity

3. Examples… Badminton Basketball Football Gymnastics Trampolining Serve, clear Pass, shoot, dribble Pass, shoot, tackle Roll, balance, vault Bounce, rotations, landings

4. What is a technique? A technique is a way of performing a skill Examples… Basketball – Passing (chest, bounce) Basketball – Shooting (lay-up, set shot)

5. Task – for the following skills, name two techniques Football – passing Badminton – clear Table tennis – push

6. Why use different techniques? Football – I used a header to pass the ball because the ball came to me above shoulder height and I didn’t have time to let it come down to my feet Why use… An overhead clear in badminton? A bounce pass in basketball? A tip rather than a spike in volleyball?

7. Simple or complex? FORWARD ROLL

8. Simple or complex? Rugby Pass

9. Simple or complex? Snowboard Backflip

10. Simple or complex? Volleyball Spike

11. Simple v Complex

12. Simple/ complex skills