Spring 2016 U6 Week 8
Spring 2016 U6 Week 8
Spring 2016 U6 Week 8
Activity 1
Age Group U6
Duration
Week
8 Min.
In a 15Wx20L yard grid, 2 goals (continents) at each end & each player with a soccer
ball. The players dribble their soccer ball a specific pattern: Right foot - Outside of
the foot (pinky toe)-Inside of the foot (big toe)-Repeat with Left foot. Inside right
(big toe) to inside left (big toe) then roll with the bottom of right to the left-repeat
starting with the inside left. On whistle, they all race to any continent.
Variations
Rest 30 Sec.
Intervals 4
8 Min
In a 15Wx20L yard grid, 2 goals at each end, 2 players are selected to be Scrats. The
rest of the players dribble their soccer ball (acorn) anywhere in the grid and avoid
the Scrats. The Scrats will try to steal their acorn and hide them in any of the 4
goals. The Scrats get a point for every goal they score. The dribblers can steal their
ball back. If a goal is scored, the dribbler retrieves the ball (acorn) and plays.
Variations
Rest 30 Secs
Intervals 4
Duration
8 Min.
In a 15Wx20L yard grid, 2 goals at each end, divide the players into 2 teams. The
coach and all the soccer balls are on the sideline at midfield. The coach divides
players into 2 teams; 1 team starts on the coach's right and the other on the left.
When the coach plays a ball onto the field, 1 player from each team enters the field
and tries to score in the opponent's goals. If ball leaves the field so do all the players
Variations
Rest 30 Sec.
Intervals 4
Round 1: 1 player from each team play 1v1 to goal(s) or the ball leaves the field.
Round 2: Coach can adjust the number of players on the field to: 1v1, 2v1, 2v2,
3v2 or 3v3; no bigger than 3v3.
Round 3: Each player on the field has 1 goal they are allowed to score in.
Activity 4
Duration
Collision Course
8 Min.
15Wx20L yard grid, place 2 goals on each end line. Play 3v3 to 4 Goals with Guards
(ask a parent to stand in each goal). If the coach points to a parent, they can move
to the side and their goal is the only goal that can be scored in; only 1 goal is open
at a time. If the coach points to a new parent, the new goal is open and the old goal
is now closed (parent steps back in front of the goal).
Variations
Rest 30 Sec.
Intervals 4
Game - 4v4
Duration - 25 mins
Set up a 20W x 30L yard field and scrimmage. Take plenty of breaks for rest and water.