
Down Ball
Take this schoolyard favourite to the next level! Students practise essential down-ball skills, learn the rules, and compete in a World Cup-style tournament. With fun twists on the rules and incentives to improve, every student gets a chance to develop their skills and enjoy friendly competition. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike.
Outcomes
➜ Demonstrate skill and fair play in a structured down ball competition.
➜ Adapt strategies to compete against a range of opponents.
➜ Show resilience and positive behaviour in a tournament setting.
What's Included
● Tournament-style down ball setup.
● Courts marked and supervised play.
● Rules explained for fairness and fun.
● Knockout or round-robin format.
Victorian Curriculum: Content Descriptors
● VCHPEM118 – Practise and refine fundamental movement skills in a variety of movement sequences and situations.
● VCHPEM119 – Participate in physical activities that develop health-related and skill-related fitness components.
● VCHPEM123 – Propose and apply movement concepts and strategies.
