Hockey Bridge and Ball Control
Individual practice developing correct stick grip and basic ball manipulation skills
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About This Activity
Individual practice developing correct stick grip and basic ball manipulation skills
Quick Info
low
20
20m x 15m for full class
Equipment Required
Hockey sticks
1 per student
Balls
1 per student
Suitable For
Year 5
Year 4
Year 6
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Skills
Ball Control
Catching
Coordination
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Progressive
Engaging
Teaching Focus
Individual Practice
Skill Progression
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Values
Discipline
Cooperation
Respect
Weather
All Weather
Intensity
Low Intensity
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