1. SOCCER

2. Essential Questions Why is dribbling important in soccer?
What is the relationship between passing and trapping in soccer?
How can you increase accuracy when shooting a soccer ball?

3. WHAT IS SOCCER?
A game played on a rectangular field with net goals at either end and two teams of 11 players.
Each team tries to put the soccer ball into the other's goal by kicking or using any part of the body except the arms and hands.
The goalie is the only player who may touch or move the ball with the arms or hands.

4. HISTORY
Modern soccer started in The roots of the game stretch back centuries
More than 240 million people around the world play soccer today
The game has evolved from the sport of kicking different objects around an area, into the World Cup sport it is today
Soccer started more than 2000 years ago in China. England transitioned soccer to what the British call, “Football,” today.

5. HISTORY
As the sport developed, more rules were implemented. By 1863, the first basic rules were established
Tripping opponents was forbidden and using the hands and arms would soon follow
The penalty kick was introduced in 1891
Red and yellow cards were introduced to ensure players obeyed rules, played safe and followed good sportsmanship.
A red card results in ejection from game, a yellow card results in a verbal warning

6. SOCCER EQUIPMENT Soccer Goal Teammates Soccer Ball Pinnies
Soccer Field

7. HOW TO PLAY There are 11 players including the goalie
Play begins with a kickoff by a player. That player is not allowed to touch the ball again until it is touched by another player
Players then move the ball down the field by dribbling, passing and kicking
Points are scored by advancing the ball into the opponents goal
The team with the most goals at the end of the game wins

8. SOCCER SAFETY
All players must wear proper athletic shoes and clothing. This includes shin guards, elbow, hip and knee pads and gloves for the goalie
Soccer players need to be aware of special surroundings
It is safer to play with softer balls or balls that are slightly deflated

9. SOCCER FIELD

10. DRIBBLE
Moving the ball down the field with short, controlled taps on the ball using all parts of the feet
DRIBBLING VIDEO

11. Dribble 1. Tap the ball 2. Sides of feet 3. Ball close to body
4. Move with the ball

12. SHOOTING
Kicking the ball with force in the opposing team’s goal to score a point
SHOOTING VIDEO

13. Shooting 1. Non-kicking foot next to ball
2. Strike the center of the ball
3. Use inside of foot
4. Follow through

14. To bring the soccer ball to a stop using the feet, chest and legs
TRAPPING
To bring the soccer ball to a stop using the feet, chest and legs
TRAPPING VIDEO

15. TRAPPING Move to the ball Gain control of ball using foot
Stop it with foot

16. A forward pass made ahead of a moving teammate
LEAD PASS
A forward pass made ahead of a moving teammate

17. THROW-IN
The throw-in is awarded to the opposing team from the one whose player put the ball out of play. Play is restarted by a player throwing the ball over his/her head using both hands together. His/Her feet must remain behind the line and on the ground.

18. Stopping the opposing team from scoring in your goal
GOALTENDING
Stopping the opposing team from scoring in your goal

19. GOALIE
The player positioned directly in front of the goal who tries to prevent shots from getting into the net behind him/her; the only player allowed to use their hands and arms, though only within the penalty area

20. Advancing the ball with the player’s head
HEADING
Advancing the ball with the player’s head
HEADING VIDEO

21. KICKOFF
The method of starting a game or restarting it after each goal; a player passes the ball forward to a teammate from the center spot.

22. Cognition Information

23. What is this?
Soccer Goal
Teammates
Soccer Ball
Soccer Field
Pinnies

24. What Am I Doing?
Lead Pass
Trapping
Dribbling
Shooting

25. Why Should I Play Soccer?
Playing soccer is good for my cardiovascular health
Playing soccer allows me to play with friends
Playing soccer stimulates my brain
Playing soccer keeps my muscles strong

26. How Will Soccer Benefit Me In My Life?
Playing soccer keeps me at a healthy weight
Playing soccer keeps me from being tired
Playing soccer is a great way to make friends

27. Cognition Assessments Tools

28. Name the Soccer Equipment?

29. What Am I Doing

30. Why Should I Play Soccer?

31. How Will Soccer Benefit Me In My Life?

32. Soccer Cognition Assessment
What Equipment is this?
What Skill am I doing?
Why am I doing this?
How will this help me in my
life?

33. Identify the Soccer Ball

34. Identify the Person Playing Soccer