Turbo Touchdown Slides
Turbo
Touchdown
Safety & Sportsmanship for All-Stars
The Team Huddle
Our Goal
To be the strongest and safest football players on the field today!
Coach's Rule
Big muscles need big control. We use our power to help, not hurt!
Happy Hands
Catch the Ball
High Fives
No Pushing!
Hands stay on the Ball or our own Gear!
Fast Feet
Do This!
- Run like a jet!
- Kick the ball far!
- Stay in bounds!
Not That!
- No Tripping
- No Kicking People
- No Stomping
Safety Shield
If someone falls down, we STOP.
If someone gets hurt, we HELP.
"The game is fun when everyone is safe!"
Game Time!
Guess the Football Team!
Clue #1
Which team has a Big Silver Star?
Dallas Cowboys!
Clue #2
Which team has a Dolphin swimming in the sun?
Miami Dolphins!
Clue #3
G
Which team has a Big White "G" for Green Bay?
Packers!
Clue #4
Which team is a fast, soaring Eagle?
Philly Eagles!
Nice Celebrations
Yes!
Victory Dance
Team High Five
"Good Game!"
No!
Teasing
Mean Words
Gloating
Safety Pro!
Repeat after me:
"I will use my hands and feet for good play.
I will keep my friends safe today!"
Coaches Playbook Guide
Coaches Playbook
Teacher Guide
Turbo Touchdown Lesson
Managing high-energy play for 1st-grade boys by focusing on "Big Control" and safety.
Objectives
- • Define safe use of hands and feet.
- • Recognize NFL team symbols.
- • Practice positive celebrations.
Energy Management
1st graders love to move. Use a whistle or a loud clap to transition between slides. If energy gets too high, do a "Slow-Motion Touchdown Dance" to bring the pace down.
The "Safety Shield" Concept
Teach the boys that a true "All-Star" is someone who keeps the whole team safe. Frame "playing rough" as having Too Much Power and needing Control Buttons.
Materials Needed
- • Turbo Touchdown Slide Deck
- • A foam football (for practice)
- • "Safety Star" Worksheets
Instructional Huddle
Slide 3: Happy Hands
Coach's Script: "Boys, look at your hands. These are for catching touchdowns and high-fiving your buds. In our game, if your hand touches another player's shirt or skin, that's a 'foul.' We only touch the ball!"
Slide 4: Fast Feet
Coach's Script: "Your feet are like rocket boosters! But rockets don't crash into people. If you see someone in your way, you use your 'steering wheel' to run around them. No tripping—tripping is for shoelaces, not players!"
Slides 7-10: Guess the Team Game
Engagement Tip: For each clue, have the boys stand up and do a specific move if they think they know it (e.g., "Put your hands on your head like a helmet if you know the team!"). Reveal the answer after 10 seconds of guessing.
Slide 11: Nice Celebrations
Activity: Have the boys practice their "Safe Celebration." A good rule of thumb: If it makes someone else feel sad, it’s not a celebration, it’s a foul.
Pro Tips for 1st Grade Boys
1
Keep talking points under 2 minutes. They want to move!
2
Use "First Person" language. Say "We" and "Our Team."
3
Praise "Control" more than "Speed" or "Strength."
4
If one boy starts playing rough, call a "Time Out" for the whole group to reset.
Safety Star Worksheet
Safety Star
Contract
Turbo Touchdown All-Star
Name:
Team:
Design Your Jersey
Color me & add a number!
"I look like a pro, I play like a pro!"
My Promise
Happy Hands
Fast (Safe) Feet
Stop for Safety
Kind Celebrating
Favorite Team
Draw your favorite team logo above!
Safety All-Star Status
Awarded for great control and sportsmanship.
Coach Signature