Handout
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind: Football

For Students 3rd - 6th
Here you can find some great information about the sport of football! Learn what kind of equipment you'll need to get started, how to play it safe, some basic football moves throwing a ball, catching a ball, etc.), and some fun facts!
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Football for Kids: Catching the Ball

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn how to catch a football. Use your hands and watch the ball when receiving the ball.
Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Catch That Ball

For Teachers 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text that asks the reader to make predictions about a girl who made a beautiful sandcastle and two boys playing football nearby. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Football for Kids: Wide Receivers

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the receiver positions in football. Wide receiver, slot, and tight end all catch passes.
Lesson Plan
PE Central

Pe Central: Pe Lesson Ideas: Football Bingo

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This is a fun activity through which students not only practice football skills like passing, hiking, catching, dodging, and carrying, but also get an aerobic workout. "Football Bingo" combines football, bingo, and capture-the-flag in a...
Lesson Plan
PE Central

Pe Central: Pe Central: Pass for Points

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students, organized into two teams - one playing defense and one playing offense - practice passing, catching, and defending while participating in this variation of flag football.