Sitting Volleyball

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Description

A paralympic sport which is able to be played by people of all ages and abilities on a level playing field.


Resources

Soft volleyball, Volleyball net

Instructions

Divide the section into teams.
First get the children used to staying seated on the floor.
Run a few relays to introduce the idea of moving keeping their bottoms in contact with the floor.
- Slide to the other side of the hall and run back
- Slide of the other side of the hall whilst carrying a ball on their laps then run back
- Slide to the other side of the hall, whilst carrying a ball on their laps then slide backwards to their team.

Split the group into 2 teams and divide by a net or a row of chairs.
2 rules - the ball cant hit the floor, and bottoms stay on the floor.

for younger sections use balloons and you can introduce additional balloons to make it harder and more competitive.


Tags

  • paralympics
  • Special Needs
  • team game

Badge Links

  • Skills - New sport
  • Skills - New sport
  • Teamwork - Team game