Scoring Goals – Skills Worksheet

Year 5 PE | Unit: Kickoff to World Cup Skills | Lesson 5

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Date:

🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

✅ Apply proper shooting techniques in football

✅ Develop accuracy and control to score goals from different distances

✅ Understand body position, foot placement, and follow-through in shooting

✅ Reflect on and improve personal performance

⭐ Success Criteria

I can score 3 goals from various distances using correct technique.

I can name and explain at least 2 shooting techniques.

I can identify what I need to improve and keep trying after feedback.

📚 Part 1: Shooting Techniques – Knowledge Check

1. Match each shooting technique to its description by writing the correct letter in the blank.

Techniques: A. Instep Drive B. Side-foot (Push) Shot C. Toe-poke

_____ A powerful shot using the top of the foot (laces). Best for distance.

_____ A quick, last-minute flick using the toe. Used when there's no time to set up.

_____ An accurate pass-like shot using the inside of the foot. Good for close range.

2. Circle the correct answer. When shooting for goal, where should you aim to make it hardest for the goalkeeper?

Straight at the goalkeeper

The corners of the goal

Over the crossbar

The centre of the goal

3. Tick ALL the things that are important for a good shooting technique.

Plant your non-kicking foot beside the ball

Look at your feet the whole time

Follow through with your kicking leg after contact

Keep your body balanced and leaning slightly forward

Kick with your toes pointing upward for an instep drive

Kick as hard as you can without aiming

4. Complete the sentence. A good follow-through means your kicking foot should finish pointing ___________________________ after you strike the ball.

✏️ Part 2: Reflect on Your Performance

5. During today's lesson, which shooting technique did you use the most? How did it work for you?

6. What was the trickiest part of shooting today? What made it difficult?

7. Describe one change you made to your technique after receiving feedback. Did it help? Why or why not?

8. 🌟 Extension: If you tried a more challenging technique (e.g., a curling shot or shooting from a longer distance), describe what you experimented with and what you noticed about the results.

🏆 Part 3: My Personal Goal

9. Based on today's lesson, write one personal goal to work on in the next session.

My goal is to:

10. How will you practise or improve this skill before next lesson?

✅ Self-Assessment – Success Criteria Check

Colour in the circle that best matches how you went today:

🟢 = Yes, I did this! 🟡 = Getting there 🔴 = I need more practice

I scored 3 goals from various distances using correct technique.

I can name and explain at least 2 shooting techniques.

I kept trying and improved my shots after feedback.

💬 Teacher Feedback

Teacher's initials: _________ Date: _________

Goal Scoring Skills Worksheet

Scoring Goals – Skills Worksheet

🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

⭐ Success Criteria

📚 Part 1: Shooting Techniques – Knowledge Check

✏️ Part 2: Reflect on Your Performance

🏆 Part 3: My Personal Goal

✅ Self-Assessment – Success Criteria Check

💬 Teacher Feedback

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