Ice Hockey

• AOI: H&Se• UQ: How different phyisical principles can be seen and what

motoric skills are needed for hockey player?• IB profile lerner: Thinker

Introduction into game• First matched – March 3, 1875, Montreal• Game divided in 3 periods• Each period – 20 min (with small breaks between)• 6 player per team (5 skaters + goal keeper)• International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), 1908 (formation)

Tips for hockey players• Bend knes• Head up, eyes forward• Balance• Off ice skate practice• Skate maintence• Lightness on skates• Fast leg recovery• Learn to skate backwards• Have good attitude!

Physical laws and principles

• Friction • Center of mass and center of

gravity• Newtons‘ laws • Energy transfer (collision)• Linear motion • Momentum

Motoric skills • Stamina - The ability of body systems to process, deliver, store, and

utilize energy.• Strength and power - The ability of a muscular unit, or combination

of muscular units, to apply force.• Flexibility - the ability to maximize the range of motion at a given

joint.• Speed - The ability to minimize the time cycle of a repeated

movement.• Coordination - The ability to combine several distinct movement

patterns into a singular distinct movement.• Balance - The ability to control the placement of the bodies center

of gravity in relation to its support base.• Accuracy - The ability to control movement in a given direction or

at a given intensity.

Limitations• Injuries • Long recovering time• Fights• Expensive equipment• Special conditions

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