Football
•Year 8
•6 Lessons
This unit develops Year 8 students as confident, tactically aware footballers who can contribute effectively in competitive match situations. Through systematic skill development, students progress from mastering individual techniques to understanding how their role fits within team attacking and defending systems. The unit culminates in tournament play where students must synthesise technical skills with tactical decision-making under pressure.
6 lessons in this unit
Lesson 1
Big Question:
How can effective dribbling and passing techniques help us maintain possession and create attacking opportunities?
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Lesson 2
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How can we use skilful ball control and smart movement to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities?
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Lesson 3
Big Question:
How can we use dribbling skills and close control to create attacking opportunities and outwit defenders in football?
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Lesson 4
Big Question:
How can you increase your chances of scoring against a well-positioned goalkeeper and defence?
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Lesson 5
Big Question:
How can defenders work together as a unit to prevent attacks and force errors from the opposition?
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Lesson 6
Big Question:
How can you use everything you've learned to perform at your best when it matters most?
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