Big Question:

How can you maintain control of the ball when under pressure from opponents?

Key Objectives:

• • Develop the ability to control the ball effectively during game situations under pressure
• • Demonstrate safe hockey practices whilst dribbling with head up and awareness of surroundings

Big Question:

How can mastering ball control through rotation transform your ability to beat defenders?

Key Objectives:

• • Perform a variety of dribbling techniques with control and precision
• • Demonstrate agility, balance, coordination and precision in Indian dribbling

Big Question:

How can you use your body and stick position to protect possession and win the ball back safely?

Key Objectives:

• • Perform a jab tackle safely and with correct timing
• • Shield the ball effectively from defenders using body position

Big Question:

How can creative partnership play unlock defensive systems in hockey?

Key Objectives:

• • Develop attacking skills through effective partnership play
• • Demonstrate creative attacking moves using passing and dribbling combinations

Big Question:

How can we use intelligent positioning and width to break down defensive systems in hockey?

Key Objectives:

• • Play in a formation and develop skills in different positions
• • Evaluate peer performance using correct technical hockey language

Big Question:

How can we demonstrate leadership, fair play and respect through both playing and officiating competitive games?

Key Objectives:

• • Apply hockey skills effectively in competitive game contexts
• • Demonstrate leadership and fair play through officiating