This term in PE we have been learning about Football
The following words are used in football. What do they mean? Write their definitions
- Offside – When the attacker is behind the last defender to the goal which is out of bounds.
- Onside – The opposite of the offside which the attacker is not behind to the last defender
- Kick off – Kicking the ball in the centre position of the field when the match is starting or resuming.
- Dribble – To move along with the ball by using small kicks that go smoothly.
- Pass – Kicking the ball toward the teammate
- Throw In – Throwing the ball over your head when you have the ball position
Football is played with 11 players on each team at one time. The field is 60 m wide x 100 meters.
The equipment needed is
- Mouthguard
- Shin Pads
- Gloves
- Soccer Ball
- Cleats
- A Goal
The most important rules of Football are – Offside, Red Card, Yellow Card and Free Kicks
- One Thing that I improved at was – Passing and Dribbling
- One thing I enjoyed was – Kicking the ball and stealing it from the opposition
- I need to keep working on my control of the ball and my stamina
- I enjoyed playing with Nathan because he has a history behind playing football and he is really good at it.
- I always bring my pe gear to school .