Identifying ability in young disabled people – resource cards

These cards are designed to assist teachers and coaches identify young disabled people who demonstrate a higher level of ability in Physical Education and Sport. A wide range of activities have been listed on the cards which should allow teachers and coaches to assess the abilities of the young people in situations and environments which are appropriate for young disabled people.

The activities include:
Invasion Games
Striking & fielding games
Net and wall games
Athletic activities: move
Athletic activities: jump
Athletic activities: throw
Target activities
Aquatic activities

Each card includes information to help teachers and coaches know:
What to look out for when assessing ability
How to measure ability
Appropriate activities to use when measuring ability
Images of able young disabled people.

Format: 10 polypropylene resource cards

Target: All those involved in physical education and coaching of young disabled people