How to Play: Volleyball

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TEACHER PAGE HISTORY RULES/REGULATIONS HOW TO PLAY PRACTICE QUIZ FINAL QUIZ

Teacher Information Instructional Objectives:

Performance Students will learn to participate in a game of volleyball.

Conditions After powerpoint, in-class lecture.

Criteria Underhand serve, pass, & set on a women’s net students will play 6 vs. 6 and each student will demonstrate their passing, setting & serving with 80% accuracy.

Target Audience: 9-10th graders

Learning Environment: Basic information can be

discussed in the classroom, but instruction should be also given on a court.

History of Volleyball…

Created in 1895 by William G. Morgan in Holyoke, Massachusetts

Morgan was a YMCA instructor Volleyball was originally named

“mintonette” Intended for business men

because it was less contact than other sports

History Cont..

The ‘set’ & ‘spike’ were introduced in 1916 in the Philippines

Spiker “bomberino” Spike “bomba”

QUICK QUESTION…

Where was volleyball created? Moscow, Russia

Massachusetts, USA

Okinawa, Japan

Correct!

Ace! Nice work, you may continue with the lesson now.

Into the Olympics

1957: International Olympic Committee added volleyball to team sports

1964: Played in the Summer Olympic Games

Who plays it?

Over the years volleyball has expanded to include: Students

Elementary Middle School/ Junior High High School College

Professionals Recreational players

Rules & Regulations…

Requirements: Surface must be a light color Lines are 5cm (2”) thick, also light color ‘Attack line’ or ‘10 ft line’

Actually 9’10”

Court Dimesions 18m x 9m (59’ x 29’6”)

Court Dimensions

Nothing but Net

Net must be 1m wide & 9 ½- 10m long

2.43m height for men’s net

2.24m height for women’s’ net

QUICK QUESTION

Are men & women’s nets the same height? If not, whose is taller? Yes

No, the men’s net is taller

No, the women’s net is taller

Correct!

Ace! Nice work, you may continue with the lesson now.

Antennae

Typically made out of fiberglass

1.8m long, 10mm in diameter

Ball is automatically out of bounds if it touches

Ball must stay in between the two antenna while in play

Scoring

Games can be played best 2 out of 3, or 3 of 5

Play till 25, must win by two

Rally scoring a point is scored every serve

3rd or 5th game is played to 15 pts

QUICK QUESTION

How many points does it take to win? 25 (win by 1 pt)

25 (win by 2 pts)

21

20

Correct!

Ace! Nice work, you may continue with the lesson now.

How to Play

6 players allowed on each side USAV allows 12 substitutions per set

Substitutions occur between attack line & scorer’s table

Players must remain in original position during rotation

Positions

Setter Attackers Passers Libero

Setter

Main job is set to attackers to attempt a kill Typically take 2nd ball Main communicator within team Can be in back or front row

Attackers

Outside Middle Back/Right side Main job is to

send 3rd ball over net

Aim at openings on the other court

Backrow Players

Main job is to pass/dig the ball and send it to the setter

Typically take 1st ball Restrictions:

Cannot jump to attack in front of 10’ line

Cannot be in front of front row players until after serve

QUICK QUESTION…

Does someone score every serve? If yes, what is it called? No

Yes, Standard Scoring

Yes, Rally Scoring

Correct!

Ace! Nice work, you may continue with the lesson now.

Libero

Main passer, defensive specialist

Wear a different colored jersey

Unlimited substitutions Restrictions:

Only 2 per team, one on the court at a time

Cannot serve Only play in back row

rotation

QUICK QUESTION…

Who do the back row players aim their passes to? Other back row players

Middle Hitter

Setter

Outside Hitter

Correct!

Ace! Nice work, you may continue with the lesson now.

Time for a Quiz…

Question 1Question 2Question 3Question 4Question 5

Question 6Question 7Question 8Question 9Question 10

Question 1

What was the original name given to the sport of volleyball? Hackey-Sack

Morganball

Mintonette

Netball

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 2

How many players are allowed on each side of the court at one time? 6 per side

4 per side

7 per side

10 per side

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 3

What is the name of the main passer who wears a different colored jersey? Defensive Specialist

Setter

Attacker

Libero

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 4

Out of the three allotted touches, who typically gets the second ball? Libero

Setter

Attacker

Server

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 5

How many times can a team touch the ball before sending it over the net (not counting a block as a touch)? 3

2

1

As many as they need to

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 6

How do you determine which team serves the ball? Whichever team last touched the ball

Whichever team gets a hold of the ball first

Whichever team has more points

Whichever team scored the previous point

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 7

How many substitutions are allowed per set? (not counting the Libero) 6

8

10

12

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 8

Which way do the players rotate? Clockwise

Counter-clockwise

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 9

Where is the outside hitter located? 5

4

3

2

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Question 10

Who is the main blocker in the front row? Outside Hitter

Right-side Hitter

Setter

Middle Hitter

Correct!

You got it right, great job! See if you can answer the remaining questions correctly.

Oh No!

A ball to the face is never fun, luckily you only missed the question! Go back & try again!

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