Kindergarten Unit: Kicking

Kindergarten Kicking ObjectivesPE.K.MC.2.2

Identify one or more of the essential elements of correct form for the five fundamental manipulative skills.

What does that mean to you?

In this unit you will learn about kicking. There are 5 important steps to kicking. You will need to be able to name at least 2 of them and show that you can kick using at least 2 of

them.

Important Steps to Kicking:

1. Face the target2. Approach the ball

3. Step beside the ball with the opposite foot4. Under the ball/behind the ball

5. Watch the ball

Face the Target

Approach the Ball

Step Beside the Ball with Opposite Foot

Under the ball/Behind the Ball

Watch the Ball

Kindergarten Kicking Summary

In this unit you will need to show your teacher that you can name at least 2 of the 5 important steps to kicking and show that you

can kick using at least 2 of the 5 steps.

Important Steps to Kicking:

1. Face the target2. Approach the ball

3. Step beside the ball with the opposite foot4. Under the ball/behind the ball

5. Watch the ball