Main Game Lacrosse Activities for Year 5

Small-sided game where attackers outnumber defenders to practice skills in game-like situations

Fast-paced competitive team game where numbered players race to ball in centre and compete 1v1 to score, combining reaction speed, ball control, and attacking/defending skills

Partner warm-up activity where students practice cradling while evading a following partner

Players practice cradling while navigating across a circle, dodging others in the centre

Fast-paced invasion game where teams score by receiving passes in opponent's D area

A full lacrosse game with modified rules suitable for primary school students, emphasising possession and fair play

Modified lacrosse game with uneven teams to develop tactical understanding of numerical advantage and disadvantage

Teams practice maintaining possession while building attacks in challenging game-like scenarios

Teams take turns to collect objects from a central 'nest' within a time limit

Full invasion game with passing restrictions and scoring zones

Modified lacrosse game where players can enter scoring zones, encouraging running with ball and tactical movement