The 2nd 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, standardized curriculum for all teams will consist of the following:
FOR PRACTICES:
| Week # | Session Focus (Primary) |
| 1 | Ball Mastery-Control |
| 2 | Ball Mastery-Control & Speed Change |
| 3 | Ball Mastery-Turns & Fakes |
| 4 | Ball Mastery-Body Parts |
| 5 | Ball Mastery-Trapping Techniques |
| 6 | Passing Techniques-inside of both feet |
7 | Passing Continuation-other parts of the feet |
| 8 | Defensive Techniques-Shielding |
| 9 | Introduction to Shooting the Ball |
| 10 | Finishing/Season Recap/Player Evaluation |
PRACTICE AND GAME FORMAT:
| Week 1-4 | Week 5-7 | Week 8-9 | Week 10 |
Boys/Girls Training (During week?) | Warm up (5 min) Skill Development (50 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm up (5 min) Skill Development (50 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm up (5 min) Skill Development (50 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Season Recap Warm Up Scrimmage |
Boys/Girls Game Day (Weekend) | Warm Up (5 min) Skill Development (25 min) Cond. Scrimmage (10 min) Open Scrimmage (15 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm Up (5 min) Skill Development (25 min) Cond. Scrimmage (10 min) Open Scrimmage (15 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Warm Up (5 min) Skill Development (25 min) Cond. Scrimmage (10 min) Open Scrimmage (15 min) Session Recap (5 min) | Season Ending Finale |
Session Leads | Trainers Lead | Trainer/Coach Lead | Coach Lead/Trainer Assist | Coach Lead / Trainer and/or young ref’s Referee |
GAME STRUCTURE (SMALL-SIDED FIELD):
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| | 1a v 3a | | | 2a v 4a | |
| | (4 v 4 no GK) | | | (4 v 4 no GK) | |
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| | 1b v 3b | | | 2b v 4b | |
| | (4 v 4 no GK) | | | (4 v 4 no GK) | |
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| Each quadrant measures 25 X 35 yards | | |