Lacrosse Lacrosse-type games (Suitable for Grades K - 12)
Box and Field Lacrosse (Suitable for Grades 7 - 12)
Supervision
On-site supervision is recommended following initial skill instruction and after all safety concerns have been emphasized.
Instructional Considerations
Teacher should modify rules to prevent stick-on-stick or stick-on-body contact and to prevent accidental contact within 1 m of the gymnasium wall or playground fence.
Only non-contact lacrosse should be played.
Teacher should emphasize student responsibility regarding individual space.
Teacher should control the groups to ensure students have space to perform movements safely.
Equipment/Facilities
"Soft" lacrosse balls should be used.
No goalies.
Molded plastic inter-lacrosse sticks or regular box lacrosse sticks.
Need more information?
Alberta Lacrosse Association
www.albertalacrosse.com
780-422-0030