GRAPHIC ORGANIZER

Name: Mr. Moreno Date: 4/7/2018

Directions: For this assignment, you and your partner will fill out the concept map below. There are
three of the main soccer skills we have been learning about recently. These skills are throw in, defense,
and slide tackle. Inside the blank squares you will fill at least 4 critical elements/teaching cues. Then you
will write one specific sentence of when you should use this skill in a game. Feel free to use all the
material that has been provided to you this unit. All of which include notes, PowerPoint slides, videos,
and unit resources.

Run alongside of your

opponent.

Make contact with the Slide Tackle Keep your eyes on the ball
ball.

Slide with the leg that’s further from your

opponent extended.

When should you use a slide tackle during a game? - You should use a slide tackle when the opposing
player is too far within reach to do a regular standing tackle.
 Bent knees with weight on the balls of the
feet.

Staggered stance with toes at a The chest is leaning over the toes.
Defense
45 degree angle.

Low center of gravity for greater

explosion/quick change of direction. takes
longer to start).

When should you defend during a game? – You should defend when the opposing team have the ball
and our attacking towards your own goal.
 Stand facing the field with feet apart
or together.

Take the ball behind the head and Place one hand on each side of the
Throw In
throw forward onto the field. ball

Look for teammate you wish to pass

it to and face body towards them.

When should you utilize a throw in during a game? – You should utilize a throw in during a game when
the ball has gone out of play (in the sidelines) and the ball is in your possession.