• The Spike • How to teach volleyball skills at elementary school

This video tutorial introduces fun volleyball skills for kids, focusing on techniques like the warrior pose, jumping, and high fives. It emphasizes correct techniques, discouraging actions like punching, and highlights the importance of power and control in the air. The video concludes with resources for teaching volleyball to grades 3-6, offering over 30 skills and games with no prep needed.

What is the initial stance recommended for preparing to hit the volleyball?

• Lying on the ground

• Warrior pose

• Sitting down

• Standing straight with feet together

What motion should be used when hitting the volleyball?

• A kick with the foot

• A high-five with an open hand

• A gentle tap with fingertips

• A closed fist punch

Why is it important to reach as high as possible when hitting the volleyball?

• To make the ball spin

• To confuse the opponent

• To achieve better control and power

• To increase the chance of missing the ball

What should players do with their core during a jump to enhance their volleyball skills?

• Twist it side to side

• Relax it completely

• Squeeze it for more power and control

• Ignore it

What additional resources are available for teaching volleyball to young students?

• A list of famous volleyball players

• A basic rulebook

• Over 30 skills and games with no prep needed

• A single game