Hockey
•Year 6
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 6 students as thinking hockey players who can apply technical skills within tactical game situations. The progression moves beyond isolated skill practice towards purposeful application in competitive contexts, emphasising decision-making under pressure and collaborative play. Through authentic match scenarios, students develop both the physical competencies and strategic understanding needed for invasion games whilst reinforcing values of fair play and sportsmanship.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can mastering the basic grip and dribbling techniques help me control the game and protect possession in hockey?
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Lesson 2
Big Question:
How can we use Indian dribbling and push passing to outwit opponents in hockey?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we effectively defend and attack under pressure in hockey?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can we work together as attackers to outsmart defenders and create scoring opportunities?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can we use tactical positioning and communication to gain advantages in hockey matches?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can we demonstrate mastery of hockey skills whilst showing respect and fair play in competitive games?
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