Physical Education - Volleyball

Volleyball

Team sport in which to team of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team’s court under organized rule

9 meter square court

size of the volleyball court

2.43 meters

Height of the net for men

2.24 meters

Height of the net for women

• William G. Morgan

• 1895

• Mintonette

Volleyball as invented by _______ in ____, and was called _____ at first

• February 9, 1895

• Holyoke, Massachusetts (USA)

On _________, in __________, William G. Morgan, a YMCA physical education director, created a new game called Mintonette as a pastime to be played preferably indoors and by any number of players

Federation Internationale de Volleyball

FIVB stands for?

• 1947

• 1949

• 1952

Federation Internationale de Volleyball, was founded in _____, and the first world Championships were held in ______ for men and ____ for women

Beach Volleyball

A variation of the game played on sand and with only two players per team, became a FIVB-endorsed variation in 1987 and was added to the Olympic program at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Paralympics

Volleyball is also a sport at the ___________ managed by the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled

World Organization Volleyball for Disabled

Volleyball is also a sport at the Paralympics managed by the ______________________

• Net

• Volleyball ball

• Knee pad

What equipment do you need to play Volleyball

Tricolor

Ball color:

65-67cm

Ball Circumference:

260 weight

Ball Weight:

• Back line

• Center line

• Front Zone

• Back Zone

• Side Line

• Service area

• Antenna

• Out of bounds antenna

Volleyball Court parts:

• Serve

• Pass

• Set

• Attack

• Block

• Dig

Six Basic Skills:

Forearm Pass

Should be used to receive serves, low balls, and spikes

Dig

The forearm pass is used to recover the opponents attack called a “___”

set

A ___ is a high pass that is generally the second play by a team to relay the ball for the spiker

kill

A _____ is a spike that is impossible to return

Blocking

_________ is a defensive play that attempts to stop the returning of the ball over the net

Serve

This is what always starts the game and helps to keep the game

• Underhand Serve

• Overhead Serve

Two types of serve:

Underhand Serve

This is mostly done by beginners because it is easier to do and it does not require too much power, unlike the overhead serve

Overhead Serve

This is also known as spike serve and it is done by players with good strength and coordination

Pass or Reception

This is a way of receiving the ball and setting for offensive attack

Underhand Pass

This pass is the best option in receiving a serve or spike

Overhead Pass

This is also known as toss. This is usually done by the setter as preparation for an offensive attack, usually a like spike

Roof

When a player jumps aboce the net to block, and blocks the ball straight down

Stuff Block

Is when a player jumps about the height of the net, blocks the ball, and the ball goes back at the person who attack (spiked) the ball

Serve

both underhand and overhand

Bump

Receiving serve and passing to the setter

Set

Receiving the pass and setting the ball for the hitters (spiking)

Dig

Usually back row players that successfully keep a spiked ball in play

Spike

Forcefully hit the ball downward at the opponent (kill)

Let serve

In other word the ball can touch the net on the serve. Players CAN double hit the ball when digging. it

Points

a pointfollowed after each serve

Libero

A back row specialist with unlimited subs. Can enter and exit the game between each serve without coach requesting a sub

Kicking

It is legal to hit the ball with any part of the body, the foot and leg included