Physical Activity at School - Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU)
TGfU Game Categories & Sample Games
Sample Traditional Games
- Broomball (Grades 5-8)
- King of the Court (Grades 5-8)
Target Games
- Curling (Grades 1-8)
- Curl Craaazzzy! (Grades 1-8)
Net and Wall Games
- Squash (Grades 3-8)
- 3 Person Squash (Grades 3-8)
Batting and Fielding Games
- Softball (Grades 5-8)
- Crazy T-Ball (Grades 5-8)
Impact on Students
- More students participate because tactics and skills are taught progressively
- Gap narrows between highly-skilled and less-skilled students
- Students more likely to transfer strategies from one game to another as they experience success
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Revised: Wednesday November 23 2011
