Lesson 1: Safety & Stick Handling
Duration of Days: 1
Lesson Objective
Students will identify the safety rules for floor hockey.
Students will demonstrate proper stick handling to keep the puck close to them.
1. What is the proper grip on the hockey stick?
2. How do you move the puck forward?
3. What are some basic safety rules that must be followed while playing floor hockey?
Hockey stick, puck, stick handling
1.12.1 Demonstrates activity-specific movement skills in a variety of lifetime sports and activities.
2.12.1 Demonstrates knowledge of tactics and strategies within lifetime sports & activities.
3.12.6 Applies best practices for participating safely in physical activity (e.g., injury prevention, spacing, hydration, use of equipment, implementation of rules, sun protection).
DOK Level 1: Identify safety rules of floor hockey
DOK Level 1: Show proper stick handling skills
Olympics
Recreational Leagues
NHL games
Teams will be divided equally by skill
Multiple games - different skill levels
Students will demonstrate their learning by effectively participating in floor hockey activities using the skills learned throughout the lesson.
Students will be assessed using a skills rubric
floor hockey sticks, pucks or balls, cones