Winning Strategies: Bringing Soccer to Life in Middle and High School PE

Each unit features engaging activities that focus on fundamental soccer skills such as dribbling, passing, receiving, defense, and finishing. The curriculum also incorporates strategies for fostering leadership, communication, and connection skills, helping students develop on and off the field. Attendees will benefit from standards-based lesson plans, formative and summative assessments, and adaptable activities to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for all learners. World Cup-inspired content brings global excitement into the classroom, offering students a meaningful connection to the sport. Embedded skill cues empower students to build confidence and competence while achieving learning outcomes. This session equips teachers with practical, hands-on strategies to seamlessly integrate soccer into their PE programs, regardless of prior experience with the sport. By attending, educators will leave with the tools to deliver inclusive, engaging, and standards-aligned lessons that inspire students to embrace the world’s most popular sport. Selecting this session will provide KY SHAPE attendees with innovative resources and strategies to elevate middle and high school physical education programs, making it an essential addition to the conference lineup.