Film: Position and direction in football
Watch Watford FC mascot, Harry the Hornet, as he explains position and directions on his race through the stadium.
Position and direction in football
KS1/Foundation
Position and direction in football
Position and direction
This pack introduces pupils to the topic of position and direction through the context of football. It starts with simple tasks where pupils locate common football objects and then pupils take on the role of 'manager' and 'player' as they engage in physical tasks and develop skills in giving and following instructions for movement.
What resources are in this pack?
- Film: Position and direction in football
- Quiz: Position and direction in football
- Main activity: Find the football kit!
- Active maths: Football treasure hunt
- Describing positions and planning routes
- Extra time: Football treasure hunt challenge
How long does it take to deliver this pack?
This should be around 35 to 50 minutes.
Learning outcomes
Pupils will be able to:
- describe position and follow instructions for positions using the words 'above', 'below', 'to the left' and 'to the right', with adjacent objects
- describe position and follow instructions for positions using the words 'above', 'below', 'forwards', 'backwards', 'to the left' and 'to the right', with objects different distances apartmake deductions from information in a data table
- use measures of turn when describing how to get to a specific location.
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