The 3rd & 4th grade program will be trained by Ashley's Soccer Camp's soccer professionals, in conjunction with parent/coaches who will assist in the practices and games and by season's end, will take the lead and run the practices and games. A custom curriculum for all teams will consist of the following:
FOR PRACTICES:
Week # | Session Focus (Primary) | Tactical Focus (Secondary) | Conditioned Scrimmage Rules |
| 1 | Ball Mastery-Spacing | Kick-Off | 2 Touch Minimum |
| 2 | Ball Mastery-Foot Control/Turns | Throw Ins | Special Turn made before pass |
| 3 | Ball Mastery-Body Parts | Goal Kicks | 3 Touch Minimum |
| 4 | Passing Techniques | Corner Kicks | No Overhead Height |
| 5 | Passing/Receiving | Direct/Indirect Kicks | 3 Touch Maximum |
| 6 | Trapping/1st Touch | Speed of Play | 2 Touch Min/3 Touch Max |
| 7 | Striking / Finishing | Crosses | Must Shoot Outside of Defined Area |
| 8 | Striking / Finishing | Penalty Kicks | Must Shoot Outside of Defined Area |
| 9 | Defensive Technique | Formations | Ball Shielding for 3 Second Minimum |
| 10 | Program Recap/Open Scrimmage/Mini Tourney | Player Evaluations | None |
PRACTICE & GAME FORMAT:
| Week 1-4 | Week 5-6 | Week 7-9 | Week 10 |
Boys/Girls Training (Weekday) | Warm up (10 min) Skill Development (50 min) Scrimmage (25 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm up (10 min) Skill Development (50 min) Scrimmage (25 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm up (10 min) Skill Development (50 min) Scrimmage (25 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Season Recap Warm Up Scrimmage |
Boys/Girls Game Day (Weekend) | Warm Up (5 min) Skill Development (35 min) Cond. Scrimmage (15 min) Open Scrimmage (30 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm Up (5 min) Skill Development (35 min) Cond. Scrimmage (15 min) Open Scrimmage (30 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm Up (5 min) Skill Development (35 min) Cond. Scrimmage (15 min) Open Scrimmage (30 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Season Finale |
Session Leads | Trainers Lead | Trainer/Coach Lead | Coach Lead/Trainer Assist | Coach Lead / Trainer and/or young ref’s Referee |
GAME STRUCTURE:
5v5 / 6v6 / 7v7: Play "Dual Field" Format
F A N S | 1A v 2A Field "A" | COACHES &
SUBS | 1B v 2B Field "B" | F A N S |
Weeks 1-4: 5 v 5
Weeks 5-7: 6 v 6
Weeks 8-10: 7 v 7