Year 4 Hockey Activities
4 Units · 26 Lessons · 123 Activities
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Individual pitch battles where players apply tackle techniques in direct 1v1 confrontations
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Two attackers work together to beat one defender using passing and dribbling combinations
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Uneven teams game where numerical advantage must be exploited through intelligent space usage and passing
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A sustained endurance run where students learn pacing strategies and build cardiovascular fitness over 3 minutes of continuous movement
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Small-sided game where teams of 3 attack multiple goals while 1 defender tries to score in large goal
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Structured tournament format with balanced 3v2 teams playing for points in round-robin competition
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Modified hockey game with zones to promote man-to-man marking and team defensive strategies
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Small-sided game with man-marking system to create 1v1 situations
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Small-sided hockey game where students apply all learned dribbling skills in a competitive 3v3 format with man-to-man marking system and bully off restarts
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Small-sided tournament matches allowing maximum participation and skill application
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Small-sided possession game where teams score points by completing consecutive passes, emphasising ball retention and tactical movement.
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Small-sided game where teams of 4 work together to score against 2 defenders using passing and teamwork
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Fast-paced small-sided game where attackers use agility to beat defenders and score in either goal
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Modified hockey game giving one team numerical advantage to practice skills under reduced pressure
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Competitive 4v4 hockey games with goals, incorporating pass and move skills
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Small-sided hockey games with goals, starting with bully off and applying pass-and-move skills in competitive situations
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Partners complete passing sequences counting down from 5 to 1, swapping positions after each set
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Progressive small-sided possession games where attackers maintain possession against increasing numbers of defenders, developing passing accuracy, movement, and decision-making under pressure
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Students dribble around stationary partners in a complete circle while maintaining ball control
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Small-sided games where teams must work together to create shooting opportunities within designated scoring areas
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Circuit-style activity where students rotate through different equipment stations (hoops, hurdles, cones) practicing specific balance movements including jumping, leaping and hopping with controlled landings
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Dynamic tag game where tagged players become taggers, with progressively smaller playing areas to increase challenge
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Progressive dribbling practice where students learn and apply the pull technique and spin around technique to beat a middle cone, then progress to beating a live defender
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Groups of three practice the pull technique to change direction around a central cone
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Year 4 Hockey
4 Units · 26 Lessons · 123 Activities
🏒
Individual pitch battles where players apply tackle techniques in direct 1v1 confrontations
🏒
Two attackers work together to beat one defender using passing and dribbling combinations
🏒
Uneven teams game where numerical advantage must be exploited through intelligent space usage and passing
🏒
A sustained endurance run where students learn pacing strategies and build cardiovascular fitness over 3 minutes of continuous movement
🏒
Small-sided game where teams of 3 attack multiple goals while 1 defender tries to score in large goal
🏒
Structured tournament format with balanced 3v2 teams playing for points in round-robin competition
🏒
Modified hockey game with zones to promote man-to-man marking and team defensive strategies
🏒
Small-sided game with man-marking system to create 1v1 situations
🏒
Small-sided hockey game where students apply all learned dribbling skills in a competitive 3v3 format with man-to-man marking system and bully off restarts
🏒
Small-sided tournament matches allowing maximum participation and skill application
🏒
Small-sided possession game where teams score points by completing consecutive passes, emphasising ball retention and tactical movement.
🏒
Small-sided game where teams of 4 work together to score against 2 defenders using passing and teamwork
🏒
Fast-paced small-sided game where attackers use agility to beat defenders and score in either goal
🏒
Modified hockey game giving one team numerical advantage to practice skills under reduced pressure
🏒
Competitive 4v4 hockey games with goals, incorporating pass and move skills
🏒
Small-sided hockey games with goals, starting with bully off and applying pass-and-move skills in competitive situations
🏒
Partners complete passing sequences counting down from 5 to 1, swapping positions after each set
🏒
Progressive small-sided possession games where attackers maintain possession against increasing numbers of defenders, developing passing accuracy, movement, and decision-making under pressure
🏒
Students dribble around stationary partners in a complete circle while maintaining ball control
🏒
Small-sided games where teams must work together to create shooting opportunities within designated scoring areas
🏒
Circuit-style activity where students rotate through different equipment stations (hoops, hurdles, cones) practicing specific balance movements including jumping, leaping and hopping with controlled landings
🏒
Dynamic tag game where tagged players become taggers, with progressively smaller playing areas to increase challenge
🏒
Progressive dribbling practice where students learn and apply the pull technique and spin around technique to beat a middle cone, then progress to beating a live defender
🏒
Groups of three practice the pull technique to change direction around a central cone
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