Name
F.15 Hit the Mark: Target Games
Date & Time
Friday, November 21, 2025, 12:50 PM - 1:50 PM
Description

Get ready to roll! This dynamic, hands-on session introduces middle/upper primary and secondary teachers to the exciting world of ten pin bowling – no slippery shoes required!

Teachers will have the chance to explore school-friendly ten pin bowling equipment, sharpen their skills through playful activities, and discover clever ways to bring the game to life in their school setting. From mini-games and scoring tips to clever coaching tricks, this session is packed with practical ideas you can use straight away.

You’ll also learn how to access the Roll 'n Strike program and unlock Sporting Schools funding to support your bowling adventures.

Whether you're a bowling newbie or a secret lane legend, this fun, fast-paced session will get you inspired, equipped, and ready to bowl over your students with a new sport they’ll love!

Learning Objective
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

Experience and facilitate a variety of classic and contemporary target games suitable for diverse school settings

Apply Game Sense principles to teaching target games, including the use of tactical questioning and purposeful play

Modify rules and equipment to create inclusive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences

Promote student thinking, decision-making, and tactical awareness through game-based teaching strategies

Reimagine traditional target games to increase student motivation, enjoyment, and skill progression

Confidently integrate target games into their PE curriculum to support physical literacy and participation for all learners
Curriculum Level
F - 10
Presentation Type
Practical / Active