Tim Frey

Floor Hockey Unit Plan

PES 364

Grades 6-8

1.         Learn the rules of floor hockey.

2.         Be able to complete a pass to another player’s stick (skill).

3.         Be able to shoot and score on the goal (skill).

4.         Be able to block a shot on goal (skill).

5.         Be able to understand different offensive and defensive schemes (skill/concept).

6.         Play together with other students and show teamwork and sportsmanship (skill/concept).

1. 5 players on floor plus goalie.
2. Game begins with face off at centerline and resume there after each goal.
3. Face off is called when ball is out of play, thrown or caught by any player other than goalie. Official will drop ball during face off.
4. Ball may be stopped by hand, but not held, passed or advanced by hand.
5. Two 12-minute running time halves will be played with no time outs allowed.
6. Ties will stand
7. Goal is scored when player hits, sweeps or pushes the ball into the net directly off stick or it is deflected off one of their teammates or defensive player into net.
8. A player may advance ball with their feet, but MAY NOT kick it directly into net to score. If a player kicks ball, ball defects off defensive player into net - goal counts.
9. A ball CANNOT be thrown into the goal to score.
10. When a goalie catches or stops the ball, they must be given room to release it to one of their players by hand or stick. If a goalie falls onto a ball and is unable to release it, face is called to the front of the goal.

• HIGH STICKING: anytime the stick is raised above normal shoulder height.
• SLASHING: intentional or unintentional hitting with stick.
• INTERFERENCE AND CHARGING: anytime opposing player pushes a player out of position.
• ELBOWING: using one's elbow to hit an opponent
• CROSS CHECKING: use of stick to push opponent out of the way
• TRIPPING AND HOOKING: use of stick to trip or hold back an opponent from playing the ball

• Immediate removal from game and/or game suspensions for player and five minute penalty.
• Repeated violation of above, unnecessary roughness, unwillingness to play within the spirit of intramurals or deliberate intention to hurt someone.
• Fighting: automatic permanent suspension of player.

Each day will be graded out of 20 points.

10 points are awarded for attending class (50%).

5 points are awarded for participating during class (25%).

1 point is given for completing each skill/concept as indicated in the unit objectives above (25%).