Activity
Trapping with Feet
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Trapping
Class: Class 2
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Trapping
Class: Class 3
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Trapping
Class: KG
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Trapping
Class: LKG
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Trapping
Class: UKG
Skill: Fundamental Movement Skills
Sports: Manipulative Skills
Technique: Trapping
Trapping with Feet
Learning Outcomes
Improve control of the ball using the feet.
Enhance reaction time and focus.
Description Of Activity
Children will practice trapping a ball with the inside of their feet.
Have children stand in a line and roll the ball toward them.
The child must stop the ball by trapping it with the inside of their feet.
Once the ball is trapped, they can pass it back to the teacher or the next child in line.
Variations
Use different-sized balls (larger or smaller) to change the challenge.
Increase the distance from which the ball is rolled.
Coaching Tips
Demonstrate how to position the feet to trap the ball gently.
Encourage children to keep their bodies low and focus on the ball.
Equipment/Material Required
Softballs (soccer balls or similar).