Winter Recreation 2

1. Winter Recreation 2 6th Session – February 7 U5/U6 – Dribbling Games

2. When you get there • Cones, bibs, and Pugg Goals will be at the white boxes • Make sure you are using names • Please wear a watch so you can start playing at ten after the hour at the latest (6:10pm or 7:10pm) • Try to avoid times when you are the only one with a ball and the players are chasing you – players need to be on the ball • NO CLUB stuff that is not Woodbury Soccer Club – High School stuff is great

3. Field Map Elephants Bears Lions T-Rex Tina – U7/U8G Molly Claire/Tina Mark Bailey/Hannah Dolphins Eagles Sharks Cheetahs Lexi Maddie Mitchell Luke

4. Key • Coach • Players • Players w/ball • Cones • Balls

5. Activity 1 – Body Part Dribble Every player has there ball with them get them to dribble around the space Players will need to slow down so give them the hint that they should try to touch their ball each step they take Remind players they can dribble different speeds and show them Talk to them about the surface of the foot they can use Now while the are dribbling get them to stop the ball with different parts of their body: Sole of foot Belly Backside Elbow Knee Etc. Get dribbling Stop it with your knee

6. Activity 2 – On a Ship Every player has a ball You are the captain of the boat and the players are your sailors Sailors have things they have to do based upon what you say “Swab the deck” – Players have ball in hand and move their hands like the ball is a mop “Birds” – Players toss ball in the air and catch to scare the birds away “Water” – Players roll the ball on the ground “Shark” – Players collapse on the ball to save it and scream as loud as they can “Pirates” – Players squeeze their ball tight to their body and scream as loud as they can Two hands one knee

7. Activity 3 – Drive Around Town Every player needs to be on a ball Players need to dribble around the space like cars Ask the players what kind of cars do what and then have them dribble like that car Every time players get close to one another have them say “beep, beep” If players fail to change speeds and you can catch them say they need to get gas. To get gas they need to come see you and do some little activity Toe taps, cart wheel, etc. The more you can use your imagination with different types of roads or weather the more fun you can have Don’t be afraid to ask the players for different driving around town ideas Beep Beep What kind of car goes fast? Drive like a xxx Beep Beep What kind of car goes slow? Truck Mini van

8. Activity 4 – Ship’s Across the Ocean Get ready to sing “Ships across ocean ships across the sea captain o’captain you can’t catch me” Get the players on one side of the field and you in the ocean. The player’s will sing the tune and then once they finish they will try to run across the ocean to the other side with out getting tagged If they get tagged they join you in the ocean trying to tag the other kids Start without a ball and then add it. Key’s You will have to lead the song Ships across the ocean ships across the sea. Captain o’captain you can’t catch me Ships across the ocean ships across the sea. Captain o’captain you can’t catch me Ships across the ocean ships across the sea. Captain o’captain you can’t catch me Ships across the ocean ships across the sea. Captain o’captain you can’t catch me Ships across the ocean ships across the sea. Captain o’captain you can’t catch me

9. Activity 5 – Play Split the players onto two teams Play 3v3 with a few subs Have a pile of balls ready to go that you will send onto the field when it goes out of bounds Each time a ball goes out of bounds or a goal is scored yell “New Ball” and distribute a new ball on the field Can you get the ball to players that haven’t been involved Can you distribute the ball to challenge the team that needs challenging Players will clump together and chase the ball – that is normal Parents will want to help collect balls have them hold onto the balls and then collect them when you run out so players get a rest New Ball

10. Thanks Have fun and be decisive!

11. WR2 U5U6 Week 6 – Feb 7 Warm-up – Body Part Dribble • Every player has a ball and gets dribbling • Get players to stop the dribble with different parts of their body Activity 2 – On a Ship • Every player has a ball • Players are given certain things to do • Players can skip or jog around until command is given Activity 3 – Drive Around Town • Every player with a ball • Gets players to act like cars • Players need to say “beep, beep” when they get to close • What kind of roads Activity 4 – Ship’s Across the Ocean • Let’s sing the song • Players zip from one side to the other and if they get tagged they join you Play