WorksheetsEdexcel GCSE PE - Skill Classification
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
An open skill is
performed in an unstable and constantly changing environment
performed with little concentration or decisions to make.
performed with difficulty, requiring a lot of concentration and decision making.
performed in predictable and stable conditions.
A closed skill is
performed in an unstable and constantly changing environment
performed with little concentration or decisions to make.
performed with difficulty, requiring a lot of concentration and decision making.
performed in predictable and stable conditions.
A basic skill is
performed in an unstable and constantly changing environment
performed with little concentration or decisions to make.
performed with difficulty, requiring a lot of concentration and decision making.
performed in predictable and stable conditions.
A complex skill is
performed in an unstable and constantly changing environment.
performed with little concentration or decisions to make.
performed with difficulty, requiring a lot of concentration and decision making.
performed in predictable and stable conditions.
A low organised skill is
performed in an unstable and constantly changing environment.
easy to do and can be broken down in to separate phases.
performed with difficulty, requiring a lot of concentration and decision making.
performed in predictable and stable conditions.
A high organised skill is
performed in an unstable and constantly changing environment.
easy to do and can be broken down in to separate phases.
performed with difficulty, requiring a lot of concentration and decision making.
hard to do and cannot be clearly broken down in to separate phases.
A pass in hockey, football or basketball is
open
closed
A serve in tennis is
open
closed
A vault in gymnastics is
open
closed
A penalty kick in football is
open
closed
An example of a basic (simple) skill is
running
rock climbing
An example of a complex skill is
running
rock climbing
An example of a basic (simple) skill is
swimming
trying to dribble past a defender in football or basketball
An example of a complex skill is
swimming
trying to dribble past a defender in football or basketball
An example of a complex skill is
chest pass in basketball
a layup in basketball
An example of a basic (simple) skill is
chest pass in netball
layup in basketball
A serve in tennis is
a highly organised skill
a low organised skill
The triple jump is
a highly organised skill
a low organised skill
A golf swing is
a highly organised skill
a low organised skill
A summersault when trampolining is
a highly organised skill
a low organised skill
