Week #2: Flag Football Lesson Plan 9 - Thursday

EQUIPMENT:

  • 1 Football per game
  • 1 Flag set per student
  • Music for Aerobic Workout

OUTCOMES: 

The student will:

  1. Participate in Hospital Tag demonstrating agility, speed, coordination, and cooperation during the Introductory Activity.
  2. Participate in the Aerobic Workout during the fitness portion of class and following the instructions established by the instructor.
  3. Participate in the Flag Football Tournament demonstrating agility, cooperative skills, and knowledge of rules and football skills learned in this unit demonstrating form presented by the instructor.

NATIONAL STANDARDS: 1-4

Hospital Tag

INSTRUCTIONS:

All students are it. When tagged, they must cover that area of their body with one hand. Students may be tagged twice, but they must be able to hold both tagged spots and keep moving. When a student is tagged three times, he must freeze.

TEACHING HINTS:

Start the activity over regularly rather than waiting for all students to be tagged. The goal is moving and warming up rather than seeing who can avoid the tag.

Aerobic Workout

INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Jump in place 8 times
  • Walk in place 16 times.
  • Run in place 8 times.
  • Run in place 8 times
  • Perform 8 jumping jacks.
  • Perform 8 jumping jacks.
  • Mountain Climber
  • Run in place 8 times.
  • Run in place 8 times.
  • Perform 4 slides to the right.
  • Hop on one foot and lift up the opposite knee.
  • Hop and swing kick the opposite foot forward.
  • Charleston Bounce Step
  • Schottische step 4 times in a row (Run R, L, R, Hop L.  Alternate 4 X.)
  • Grapevine
  • Grapevine Schottische. 4 times
  • Run 3 times in place.
  • Twist the body using a bounce landing.
  • Walk in place

TEACHING HINTS:

Hit the sides of thighs with straight arms.

On toes performing 16 steps moving arms down and up on the sides or in the front of the body.

Lift feet high in the rear.

Lift knees high in front.

Arms move down and up with leg movements

Arms move down and up to shoulder level

Jump and land with feet separated forward and backward. Alternate which foot lands in front and in back on each jump.   Arms swing high in opposition to legs.

Lift knees high in the front.

Lift feet high in the rear.

Repeat to the left.  Repeat whole phrase.

Reverse

Alternate

Step L, kick R foot forward, step back, and touch L toe back.  Repeat 8 times.  Reverse.

Run 3 times in place or while traveling then hop (clap simultaneously). 

Step to R, cross L foot over R, step to R on the R foot, cross L behind the R, and step on R while traveling to R.  Repeat phrase 4 times moving to R. 

Step to R on R, cross L behind R, step on R-to-R and hop on R.  Reverse.   Repeat 4 times.

Kick and clap on 4th count.  Alternate.  Repeat 4 X.

Swing arms in opposition overhead on each twist.

To cool down

Flag Football Tournament

Create new teams

Flag Football Tournament

Create new teams

Discuss tournament play and review any rules necessary.

Cheer: 3, 2, 1 Football is fun!

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