Behind Goal Shooting - Time Challenge
Lacrosse-specific drill where students start behind the goal and must run around to shoot from front within a time limit, developing unique behind-goal positioning and quick shooting decisions
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Lacrosse-specific drill where students start behind the goal and must run around to shoot from front within a time limit, developing unique behind-goal positioning and quick shooting decisions
Quick Info
high
20
Each station needs 10m x 8m with clear space behind goal (minimum 3m)
Equipment Required
Goals or goal markers
6-10 goals (or 12-20 cones creating goal frames)
Lacrosse sticks
1 per student
Lacrosse Balls
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Chalk or rope for crease circles
Enough to mark 6-10 circles
Goals
As needed
Chalk
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Suitable Sports
Lacrosse
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Goals Required
Competition
Non-Competitive
Teaching Focus
Cognitive Challenge
Skill Progression
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Features
Engaging
Fun
Challenging
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Skills
Speed
Shooting
Decision Making
Agility
Intensity
High Intensity
Space
Outdoor
Weather
All Weather
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