Football Unit

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

6, 7, 8

Overview

This free resource from ShareMyLesson is a football unit. This unit offers 10 lessons on throwing and catching a football, punting a football, how to pull flags, how to move into space playing keep away and playing small sided games of flag football. The unit was designed for 7th graders but could also be used for 6th or 8th graders. It has a group project to allow students to learn about football through research on the internet and creating a power point presentation to present to the class. The lessons allow plenty of time for students to practice and learn the skills and offers a game for the students that have achieved mastery of the skills. The unit plan does allow for a fitness or mile day and includes assessments for throwing, catching and punting a football. Note: This is a free resource, but teachers will need to create a free account to access the resource.

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.1.2

Throw using the proper form for distance or power appropriate to the practice task.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.1.3

Catch using the proper form from a variety of trajectories using various objects and tasks.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.1.4

Pass and receive in a stationary position, using hands and feet with proficiency.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.1.5

Utilize a variety of offensive skills to create open space during practice tasks without defensive pressure.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.1.8

Demonstrate defensive readiness and movement in all directions while maintaining correct position.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.2.1

Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the rules and regulations for a variety of games and activities.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.2.4

Identify offensive and defensive tactics to create or reduce open space in a variety of activities.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.2.6

Identify the skills or strategies necessary to score.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.1.2

Throw using the proper form for distance or power appropriate to the activity in a dynamic environment.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.1.3

Catch using the proper form from a variety of trajectories using different objects in small-sided game play.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.1.4

Pass and receive using hands and feet in combination with locomotor patterns, change of direction, and/or speed, with proficiency.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.1.5

Perform a variety of offensive skills with defensive pressure.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.1.8

Differentiate among various defensive strategies utilized in a variety of sports.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.2.1

Use the rules and regulations of a variety of activities and demonstrate a basic knowledge regarding techniques and strategies related to those activities.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.2.4

Execute a variety of offensive and defensive tactics to create open space.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.2.6

Demonstrate the skills or strategies necessary to score under pressure.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.1.2

Throw using the proper form for distance or power appropriate to the activity during small-sided game play.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.1.5

Execute a variety of offensive skills during modified game play.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.1.8

Utilize appropriate defensive strategies during modified game play.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.2.1

Apply the rules, techniques, and strategies for a variety of games and activities to play a modified game.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.2.4

Open and close space during modified game play by combining locomotor movements with movement concepts.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.2.6

Apply the skills or strategies necessary to score in modified game play.

CR Resource Type

Lesson/Unit Plan

Resource Provider

Other

License Type

Custom

Resource Provider other

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