Tearcher Says

Learning Outcomes

Description Of Activity

Aim 

• Use of soft touches on the football in order to keep it in personal space.
• Able to understand and demonstrate positions using the correct vocabulary.

Equipment Required

• 1 football per student
• 1 Saucers cone per student
• Boundary cones

 Play Area Set-Up

1. Create boundaries for a large activity area with large cones.
2. Scatter saucer cones throughout the area to create a home base for each student.
3. Each student to a cone with a ball.

Activity Description

1. Only do the task when the trainer says “TEACHER Says.â€
2. If you don’t hear me say “TEACHER Says,â€ then keep on doing the activity that you were already doing. If you do an activity given without hearing “TEACHER Says,â€ then do 3 jumping jacks in your personal space before getting back into the game.
3. Put 1 foot on the ball, then other foot on the ball; Alternate toe touches on top of the ball; Move around the ball (clockwise / counter-clockwise); Stand (in front, behind, to the side) of the ball; Step over the ball; Side-to-side toe taps.

 KEY TEACHING POINTS - Stay Ready (balanced stance, knees slightly bent), Soft Touches with Ball.    

Equipment/Material Required