Hurstville Public School



 

Program

  • Term 4 Tuesday
  • 7th Nov - 5th December (5 weeks)
  • 3:45pm-5:15pm
  • Games and tournaments
  • Explanation of Rules and Sportsmanship steps
  • Prizes including massive trophies, medallions, certificates & handballs
  • Official School handball rules and sportsmanship poster

Week 

Focus

1

Enjoyment and Goals. Rules and 4 square tournament

2

4 square tournament & Coaching Right Hand & Left Hand Slogs & Header

3

Alternative Formats: OUT & King of the Mountain 

4

Double day. Doubles tournament. Double award 

5

Fun day and Major award Presentation ceremony. 


Term Format

  • 1 Coach : 20 Students
  • Main goals: fun, social, awards, rules, sportsmanship and a division based 4 square competitive tournament

 

TYPICAL LESSON SESSION

Time

Task

Details

5 mins

Warm up Game 

Participation, listening, awareness and movement 

5 mins

Rallies

3 levels of rallies depending on ability. Example Self rally, Buddy up rallies, competition rallies. Give out students peg points

5 mins

Rules Chat 

Explain rules, remove rules, add rules. Feedback and rule changes democratic vote. Explain steps for bad behaviour/sportsmanship

25 mins

Tournament

4 Square Competitive Tournament, Peg points, helping with rules and sportsmanship steps

5 mins

Presentation

Positives, Improvements, questions regarding rules. Tally of Students points and hand out awards and prizes

Awards and Prizes

  • 1 Trophy
  • 4 Gold Medallions
  • 5 Certificates
  • 3 Handballs
Total 13 prizes
  • Number vary depending on group size and effort. We heavily reward students. Not every student will get an award. They must earn it. Some may get multiple awards

Download Hurstville Public's Handball Rules 2024

Term 4 2023 School Results