Fukahara Lesson Plan
Fukahara Lesson Plan
Fukahara Lesson Plan
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Class & Topic
Physical Education 20/30 Thursday, March 21, 2019
Instructor: Kianna Lightfoot
Diving Basics
Pre contact phase
o Lower your center of gravity by lunging forward
with either foot choose one
Contact phase
o From this lower lunge position, push forward with
front leg and extend body toward the ball
9: 10 am
o Hands come under the ball
5 minutes
Post contact phase
o Hands come to the floor to absorb the fall
o Use momentum to land safely
o Chest and stomach help to absorb the fall
o Chin up
o Hands push through to allow body to slide on the
floor
Diving drill
Get into two rows
First row dive
9:15 am
Stay where they are when they land
5 minutes
Second row dive
Give corrections or feedback for their dives and have them try
again
Diving cannon (or wave)
Have the two lines compete to see who can do the best wave of
9:20 am dives
5 minutes Practice round
Compete
Ask students if they would like a rematch (2 nd round)
Fukuhara intro/rules
Go over the volleyball court lines with the students (end Not much on the internet on how
lines, sidelines, center line and attack lines). the game was started or why the
game is played, but my guess is
The ball is “served” from behind the end line. that it simplifies the game of
volleyball so there is more
You are allowed 3 contacts, just like the game of success for the students and the
volleyball, however, the volleyball is to stay on the ground rules and understandings of
at all times. rotations and defensive/offensive
9:25 am
strategies are still required
3 minutes In order to contact the ball, you can hit the ball with your This game is essentialy hand
hands (or feet – no kicking allowed, only blocking with soccer, it is important to keep the
feet). ball rolling on the ground, or if
the ball does bounce it is not
Try to use 3 contacts to set your teammates up for an above knee height
attack Imagine bowling, with a softer
ball and instead of cradling the
Also encourage defensive strategies, such as blocking,
ball you will strike with the fist
when students feel more comfortable with the game.
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Class & Topic
Physical Education 20/30 Thursday, March 21, 2019
Instructor: Kianna Lightfoot
Games
9:40 am Play teams 1 vs. 2 and 3 vs. 4 for 8 minutes
25 Teams 1 vs. 3 and 2 vs. 4 for 8 minutes
Teams 1 vs. 4 and 2 vs. 3 9
Closure
Ask the students how they felt about this game, and if they
10:05 am preferred this over vball
Closure Ask the students the difference in strategies between this and
volleyball?
Did you find more success in volleyball or fukahara?
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Class & Topic