Stick Safety Challenge
Interactive warm-up introducing safe hockey stick handling and basic grip technique
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About This Activity
Interactive warm-up introducing safe hockey stick handling and basic grip technique
Quick Info
moderate
20
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Hockey sticks
1 per student
Cones or spots
1 per student for spacing
Cones
As needed
Suitable For
Year 3
Suitable Sports
Hockey
Activity Tags
Equipment
Ball Required
Minimal Equipment
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Intensity
Moderate Intensity
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Respect
Teaching Focus
Direct Instruction
Skill Progression
Activity Type
Warm Up
Skills
Body Control
Agility
Coordination
Weather
All Weather
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