Edison
Line Soccer
Setup and Equipment:
  • One ball (Nerf style)
  • Players are spread out in 2 lines facing each other at opposing ends of the gym.
  • Each player is standing on a number (polyspot).
Rules:
  • The object of the game is to kick the ball past the players on the other team.
  • Players that are not in the center are goalies and stand on the black line on the numbers (polyspots).
  • Play begins when two players from each team enter the the play area, standing in the center facing their oponents.
  • The teacher rolls the ball between the players in the center.
  • A goal is scored when a ball is kicked between two players on the opposite team.
  • Players are given one or two minutes to score a goal.
  • If the game is not over after a couple of minutes, the teacher can count down from ten seconds for an exciting finish.
  • Goals must be below shoulder height or lower to count
  • When this game is over the "old" players move to the opposite end of the line and the team rotates down two spots.
  • Two new players from each team now go the center and a new game begins.