The block plan is an outline of a potential progression for the unit.
Links on block plan go to task/game sheets.  The task/game sheets contain teaching points, organization pointers, diagrams and images or video clips.

Lesson 1 Tactical Problem Positioning and anticipating where the ball will go.  Lesson focus:  staying low, releasing, and covering open space  Introductory task/game in partners, students passing ball back and forth line game   Skill/Concept development tasks/games 1 on 1 game over space (allow a bounce as a simplification) Culminating Game:   2 vs 2 (over space or badminton net)  ball must go above head height allow one catch or bounce per side only 3 hits per side start with a rainbow toss		Lesson 2 Tactical Problem Positioning and using forearm pass to play ball to target.   Lesson focus:  performing the forearm pass accurately and correctly Introductory task/game volleyball freeze tag 2 vs 2 Skill/Concept development tasks/games forearm pass to self (allow a bounce if necessary) forearm pass with a partner (play to cooperate, and then play to compete) Culminating Game: 2 vs 2 game starts with rainbow toss ball must go above head height only 3 hits per side allow a bounce or catch if necessary
Lesson 3 Tactical Problem Positioning and using forearm pass to play ball to target.  Lesson focus: performing the forearm pass correctly and accurately  Introductory task/game castle game   3 vs 3   Skill/Concept development tasks/games forearm pass triad   Culminating Game: 3 vs 3 game starts with rainbow toss first pass must go to target only 3 hits per side  allow a catch or one bounce per side if needed each player must hit ball before it goes over (if students are ready)		Lesson 4 Tactical Problem Setting up to attack. Lesson focus: introducing the overhead pass  Introductory task/game  in partners passing volleyball back and forth 3 vs 3   Skill/Concept development tasks/games triad foremation, setting practice ; same as forearm pass triad except now the setter (target) sets it back to the tosser. Culminating Game: 3 vs 3  game starts with rainbow toss only 3 hits per side get a point with a successful pass to setter and a set to the hitter allow a catch or one bounce per side if needed each player must hit ball before it goes over