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This resource is a comprehensive hockey skills development program for primary-aged children (ages 7-9), designed to build fundamental skills and introduce basic game-based scenarios. It focuses on building a strong foundation in key hockey skills before progressing to more advanced techniques.

What’s Included:

The program includes detailed lesson plans for the following key areas:

Dribbling: Focuses on forehand control, including drills and a relay game to practice dribbling skills. A technique card is provided for visual reference.
Passing: Covers the “tick-tap” pass, incorporating drills and a game scenario (“Avoid the Defender”) to practice passing under pressure. A technique card is also included.
Receiving: Addresses the wide-based receive and running receives, with drills and a game scenario (“Avoid the Defender”) to develop control and accuracy. A technique card is provided.
Defending: Focuses on the block tackle, including drills and a game scenario (“Avoid the Defender”) to practice tackling techniques. A footwork activity card is included.
Shooting: Covers the forehand finish, with drills and a game scenario (“Space to Shoot”) to practice shooting accuracy. A technique card is provided.
Game Play: Introduces “Playing with Width,” using game scenarios to apply learned skills and develop strategic thinking. Drills are included to practice wide passing and wide goal scoring.

Overall: This resource provides a structured and progressive approach to teaching fundamental hockey skills to young players. The combination of drills, game scenarios, and technique cards makes it a complete and effective tool for coaches and teachers. The focus on skill development and game application ensures players develop both technical proficiency and strategic understanding.