Charge! and catch coop: two games for teaching game play strategy.

The games charge! and catch coop can be used in teaching students offensive tactics in invasion games. The games should be played in sequence, to be followed by a discussion between teacher and students of game strategies. This model helps the students learn the three offensive invasion game strategies: moving an object to an advantageous position to score, communicating with and using one's teammates effectively, and creating open spaces and repositioning to gain an advantage.

By playing and discussing these games in sequence, students build an understanding of offensive tactics in invasion games.

To teach game play strategies, Doolittle and Girard (1991) recommend simple sequences ...

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