Year 2 Physical Education

Fundamental Movement

• Balance steadily on one foot.

• Balance confidently on a bench/beam.

• Jump for distance.

• Perform and overarm and underarm throw with distance.

• Catch a small ball.

Attacking and Defending

• Understand the term Attacking and Defending

• Begin to use at least one technique to attack or defend to play a game successfully

• Compete against self and others

• Move into spaces when prompted to move away from a defender.

• Can sometimes intercept a ball when passed between attackers.

• Occasionally makes eye-contact before passing a ball to a teammate.

Gymnastics

• Perform a controlled log roll, egg roll and teddy bear roll.

• Perform a crouched forward roll.

• Perform a controlled tuck jump and straight jump off a springboard.

• Balance on a variety of apparatus.

• Watch and comment positively on a performance.

Fundamental Movement

• Bounce and catch a ball confidently.

• Strike an object with a bat.

• Kick and dribble ball with both feet with confidence.

• Pass a ball accurately to a partner.

Dance

• Explain why they need to stay healthy.

• Copy, remember and repeat actions.

• Change the speed and level of their actions.

• Mirror a dance taught.

• Move in time to music.

• Perform learnt skills with increasing control.

Target Games

• Learn how to appreciate the distance, protect the shot, decide on different ways of throwing. 

• Learn the ability to think fast and make a decision about what they want to do next in the game.  

• Develop fair play, leadership, teamwork and communication skills.

• Develop accuracy and control. 

Hit, Catch and Run

• Recognise and describe how the body feels during and after different physical activities.

• Strike and hit a ball with increasing control.

• Show an understanding of the skills for playing striking and fielding games.

• Understand how to position their body when striking a ball.

Run, Jump and Throw

• Explain why they need to stay healthy.

• Run at different paces, describing the different paces .

• Travel at different speeds.

• Maintain control as they change direction when jogging or sprinting.

• Combine different jumps together with some fluency and control.

• Throw different types of equipment in different ways for accuracy and distance.

• Compete against self and others.

Invasion Games

• Kick and bounce a ball whilst moving

• Use kicking skills in a game situation

• Use different dribbling skills in a game situation

• Know how to pass the ball in different ways

Fundamental Movement

• Bounce and catch any size ball confidently.

• Strike an object with a bat picking out places free to hit into.

• Kick and dribble ball with both feet with confidence.

• Pass a ball accurately to a partner in a game situation.