Unit: Hockey
overview: Grades k-1
Unit: Hockey/Pilo Polo
Objectives:
1. Identify three different parts of a pillow polo/Hockey stick
2. Demonstrate the proper way to grip/hold the stick when playing
3. Demonstrate stick handling by moving up and down the floor using both sides of the blade and staying in control of the puck
4. Ability to make a pass while using a passing lane and perform the pass using correct technique.
5. Ability to absorb the force of a pass and maintain control while transferring to stick handling or shooting at the net.
6. Demonstrate the ability to perform a wrist shot or a slap shot on the net.
7. Understand how to play a position and rotate based on the balls location
8. Describe safety concerns in hockey i.e. high sticks, body contact etc.
9. Explain the roles of offense, defense, and goalie.
10. Explain why clearing the ball up the sides is better than the middle of the floor.