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Lesson plan gaelic football

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  Lesson Plan: Basics of Gaelic Football:
  
  Aim:
  To introduce and develop pupils basic skills in Gaelic Football.
  
  Objectives:
  To introduce beginners to such skills as
  Basic pick up
  Basic hand pass
  Basic kick pass
  Soloing
  Shooting points
  
  
  Previous knowledge:
  Very varied many of the pupils will be from the local U-12 County winning team; other pupils will never have participated in Gaelic activities before.
  
  Resources:
  Eight balls, twenty-four cones, Gaelic football field,
  
  Length of Lesson:
  Approx 45mins
  
  Classes
  6th class 32 pupils age 11-12
  
  Teacher Activity     Pupil activity
  Have cones laid out prior to lesson to prevent time lossIntroduction:     4 minsIntroduce self, introduce topicAsk if any pupils have played Gaelic before Take roll if necessary     Listen Answer teachers questions ask for clarification on confusing matters
  Main body of Lesson:Divide class into eight groups of four Demonstrate Basic pick up with dominant foot(4 repetitions each) then pupils repeat activity with weaker foot.(4 repetitions) 7 minsPupils remain in same groups demonstrate basic hand Pass with dominant hand (4 repetitions) repeat drill with weaker foot(4 repetitions) 7mins     Run to the ball, pick up, run around cone, place ball back down at starting cone, and leave for next person to go.Teaching PointsToe Underneath the ball Go round conePlace ball on groundPupils run to the ball, pick it up correctly, run around the cone and hand pass to next pupil Teaching pointsToe underneath ballKeep eye on the ball Visualize passAim for the chestGo nearer if your worried about accuracy
  Remain in same groups farthest cone is taken back ten metres demonstrate simple punt pass with dominant foot(4 repetitions) repeat drill with weaker foot(4 repetitions) 7 mins     First pupil runs to the ball, picks up runs around cone and kick pass to the next pupilTeaching pointsKeep eye on the ballControl the pace of ballVisualise pass Aim for the chest
  Remain in same group demonstrate soloing and drill with dominant foot(4 repetitions) repeat drill with weaker foot(4 repetitions) 7 mins     First pupil run to the ball, picks up correctly runs around cone soloing reaches first cone and hand passes to next pupilTeaching points     Toe underneath ball Toe tap the ball Go round the cone Go faster on 4th go
  Pupils divide into groups of four with mixed ability two pupils have ball in hands and stand 20 metres from goal demonstrate score over bar with dominant foot(Four repetitions) repeat drill with weaker foot(4 repetitions) 10 mins     Two pupils stand behind goals and kick out balls to two attackers who shoot from where they catch ball pupils alternate after eight kicksTeaching pointsVisualise scoreCatch ball first timeAim for black spotKick with lacesMove around kick from different angles.
  ClosureRecap all drills done in lessonAsk for questions Give feedback Tell pupils to keep practising and that only through practice will they improvePick up Cones     Listen and ask questionsListen to feedback Ask where they can improveHelp teacher pick up cones
  
  Assessment:
  
  Pupils are continually assessed through class to see if they are improving
  Bad techniques are corrected.
  
  Questions
  How should I pick up the ball?
  What psychological steps do you take before passing or shooting?
  Where do I aim for in a pass or shot?
  What players should you watch to learn how to shoot, pass, solo
  What do I mean by "soloing the ball"
  Why is it important to use your left foot?..