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Open Stick Tackle Practice

Partner practice focusing on correct open stick tackle technique and timing

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About This Activity

Partner practice focusing on correct open stick tackle technique and timing

Quick Info

moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum for full class

Equipment Required

Hockey sticks

1 per student

Tennis Balls

1 per pair

Suitable For

Year 3
Year 5
Year 4

Suitable Sports

Hockey

Activity Tags

Equipment

Ball Required
Minimal Equipment

Features

Adaptable
Interactive
Engaging
Challenging

Teaching Focus

Technical Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression

Competition

Non-Competitive

Intensity

Moderate Intensity

Skills

Tactics
Positioning
Timing
Game Sense
Body Control
Agility
Footwork

Values

Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Respect

Activity Type

Skill Drill

Space

Medium Space
Outdoor

Weather

All Weather