Outline Expectations
LO: To be able to understand and explain basic volleyball tactics and strategies in attack and defense.
Attacking Spike Drill
in Groups of 5, 1 setter (rotate after 4 players have taken their shot)
1 Setter will set the ball for an attacker to attack in the corners of the opposition court.
Q. Why is this an effective shot?
Q. How do you make sure that the spike is well set?
Q. How do you defend a spike?
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