Lesson 5: Defense

1. What is the skill used on defense in hockey to get the puck away from the offense?
2. What are some basic safety rules that must be followed while playing floor hockey?

Hockey stick, puck, poke check

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 defensive technique in floor hockey

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, goals, scrimmage vests