ProCon
Fighting in Hockey
At best, fighting in hockey makes the sport more entertaining; at worst, fighting could lead to death. Pupils read background information about the prevalence of fighting in hockey since the 1917 formation of the National Hockey League....
Curated OER
Putting the Ice in Hockey
Eighth grade physical science classes examine why the ice on which hockey is played is slippery. They do so by discussing phases of matter and the molecular motion in each. They read an article on a website and write out answers to 10...
Curated OER
Down By Two With Minutes Left
In this story starter activity, students read the sentence that will begin their story about a close game in ice hockey. Students write the rest of the story on the lines.
Curated OER
Ice Hockey Crossword Puzzle
In this sports vocabulary worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle by solving the clues that describe things that are associated with ice hockey. They solve 17 clues to fill the puzzle in across and down.
Curated OER
Ice Hockey Word Search
In this ice hockey word puzzle worksheet, students examine the 26 sport-related words in the word bank and locate them in the word search puzzle.
Curated OER
Hockey Report
In this report planning worksheet, students write a report on ice hockey. Included pages are the history of hockey, hockey teams, famous athletes, and reasons why students like hockey.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: The Science of Hockey
If you love hockey - or are just curious about hockey - you will really like this site. There is a lot of information about the components of hockey. You can learn what equipment is necessary, how slapshots are made, and how to skate...
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: The Science of Hockey
This resource analyzes the science of hockey from a variety of angles. Explains why ice is slippery, what affects the reaction times of goalies and more. Requires RealPlayer.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: How Fast Can You Shoot a Hockey Puck?
In this project, you'll need: a puck, a hockey stick, a tape measure, at least one helper with a stopwatch and an empty rink. Have your friend start the watch just as you make contact with the puck, and stop it when the puck hits the...
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: She Shoots, She Scores!
While watching an ice hockey game, have you ever wondered what differentiates a good player from a great player? For sure, the great player is athletically superior to the good player. But maybe it is a combination of athleticism and...
Other
International Ice Hockey Federation
This is the official site for the International Ice Hockey Federation, which is the governing organization for ice hockey throughout the world. It provides links to a variety of resource information sites.
Other
Usa Hockey
This is the official site of USA Hockey. It offers links to other resource information and sites.
Exploratorium
Exploratorium: Sport Science
In this colorful and interactive resource, students can learn about the science behind baseball, hockey, cycling, skateboarding, and surfing.
Other
Le Magnifique Mario Lemieux
This site presents a tribute to the great ice hockey player Mario Lemieux. It offers career statistics, personal profile, photos, and links to other resouce information.
Historica Canada
Historica Canada: Heritage Minutes: Maple Leaf Gardens
During the Great Depression, to create work, an icon of hockey was built. This dramatization of the building of Maple Gardens gives a great background to the Depression as well as other links to digital sources. The resource is available...
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Nhl.com: National Hockey League Web Site
This is the official site for the National Hockey League. It provides recent stories, statistics and links to a variety of resource information.
International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee: Ice Hockey
Explore ice hockey through this colorful presentation. See diagrams of the rink and its zones, and learn about the players and equipment, the game techniques, and rules.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Soviet Sports Wars
Explore the history of athletic competition in the former Soviet Union and describe Soviet athletes' attempts to reconcile their achievements as unique individuals with the Soviet ideology of being equal to all. Research women's role in...
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Texas Hockey
Click on the navigation menu to get diagrams and directions for all manner of team drills. The other menu options provide lots of other ice hockey information.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Hockey: Learn All About the Sport of Hockey
The strategy, gameplay, rules, and glossary of the game of hockey.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Hockey: Glossary of Terms and Definitions
Learn the basic terms and definitions for the sport of hockey.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Hockey: Gameplay and How to Play Basics
About the game of hockey. How the sport is played, the rink, and hockey equipment.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Hockey: Rules and Regulations
Learn about penalties, rules and fouls for the sport of hockey. The rink, icing, and offsides.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Hockey: Strategy
Learn the basic offensive and defensive strategies and tactics for hockey.