The First Tee Coaches Guide

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Coaches Guide 6 Class Plan PLAYer Class 1 Module Location

Putting Green

Golf Fitness Warmup

Strength

Core Lesson and Life Skill Welcome and Showing Respect (Following Directions) Courtesy Toward Others

Golf Skill

Keeping score Golf equipment Putting

Golf Fundamental

Distance Control & Target Awareness

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Friends/Family/Safety Zones/Community-care and Respecting the environment

The Game (1-1) /Order of Play/Honors, Definitions: putting green and Teeing Green, where to stand when someone is putting/ Putting green etiquette; 14 clubs

Class 2

Module Location

Putting & Chipping Green

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Flexibility/ Mobility

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Golf Skill

Responsibility for the Course

Putting Certification

Honesty of Players

Putting & Chipping

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Get Ready to Swing

Safety-Yelling Fore/Energy-Pace of Play/Friends; Community/Vision-Line of Putt/Safety

Flagstick/ Stroke/Ball at rest moves/Play ball as it lies


Class 3

Module Location

Putting & Chipping Green

Golf Fitness Warm-up Agility/ Coordination

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Modeling Sportsmanship

Golf Skill

Chipping and Pitching

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Distance Control

Play-following rules/Mind-calling penalties

Teeing Ground (11-1,2,3,4) Intro to teeing grounds; Hazards/Penalties/relief/ Cleaning/ID ball/Intro to proper use of flagstick

Class 4

Module Location

Range

Golf Fitness Warmup

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Balance

Developing Confidence

Golf Skill

Pitching/ Full-Swing

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Get Ready to Swing

Mind-Positive/Communitytake care of course/Vision-line of play

Nearest point of relief/Rub of the green/Search for lost ball/Strokes taken


Class 5

Module Location

(Range) Golf Course Play Day

Golf Fitness Warmup

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Object Control

Using Good Judgment

Golf Fitness Warmup

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Golf Skill

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Distance Control & Target Awareness

Play-point out positive, Vision-have fun, Mind-keep positive attitude; Safety-appropriate area to stand, School-talking when supposed to, Communitycare for environment, Energy-what to eat/drink

Intro to bunkers; How to rake bunkers-rules when in them or hazards, loose impediments, play ball as it lies; Rules on hazards, Areas on golf course(green, tee, fairway, rough) Rules on casual water and marked areas(drop/redrop or play as it lies)

Putting, Chipping, Pitching & Full-swing

Class 6

Module Location

Range

Review

Playing with Perseverance And Living with Integrity Written Certification Assessment

Golf Skill

Full-Swing/ Review Written Certification Assessment Play

Golf Fundamental

Get Ready to Swing

Healthy Habit Vision(develop plan-pre shot routine), Mindpositive attitude, Schoolget past challenges; Safety, Community-care for course, play, family and friends-represent TFT, yourself, family, and school

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Play ball as it lies(or unplayable ball?), obstructions on golf course, provisional ball(lost ball?), Areas on golf course


PAR Class 1 Module Location

Putting Green

Golf Fitness Warmup

Strength

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Exploring the GAME

Golf Skill Keeping score Golf equipment Putting

Golf Fundamental

Distance Control & Target Awareness

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Friends/Family/Safety Zones/Community-care and Respecting the environment

14 Clubs max/The Game/Order of Play/Honors/Reinforce what was learned at PLAYER level (terms)

Class 2

Module Location

Putting & Chipping Green

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Flexibility/ Mobility

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Rules of Golf Stroke vs. Match

Golf Skill Putting Certification Putting & Chipping

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Get Ready to Swing

Safety-Yelling Fore/Energy-Pace of Play/Friends; Community/Vision-Line of Putt/Safety

Golf Etiquette (on putting green, etc.)/Intro to Rules of Match play


Class 3 Golf Fitness Warm-up

Module Location

Putting & Chipping Green

Agility/ Coordination

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Golf Skill

Five Steps for Meeting Someone New Putting Certification

Chipping and Pitching

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Clubface and Ball Contact Swing through the ball

Play-following rules/Mind-calling penalties

Rules of Match play/ 5 rules to meeting Someone new

Class 4

Module Location

Range

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Object Control (Balance)

Three Tips for Having Fun

Golf Skill

Pitching/ Full-Swing

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Body Balance Hold the balanced finish Circle swing

Mind-Positive/Communitytake care of course/Visionline of play

Loose Impediments/Club identification (when to use which clubs)(what type of shots to hit with certain clubs)


Class 5

Module Location

(Range) Golf Course Play Day

Golf Fitness Warmup

Object Control

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Staying Cool: The 4Rs

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Pre-shot & Postshot routines Post use the 4Rs

Play-point out positive, Visionhave fun, Mind-keep positive attitude; Safety-appropriate area to stand, School-talking when supposed to, Community-care for environment, Energy-what to eat/drink

Rules on lost ball/Hazards/What are the 4R’s?

Golf Skill

Putting, Chipping, Pitching & Full-swing

Class 6

Module Location

Golf Fitness Warmup

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Personal Par Range

Review

Written Certification Assessment and Full Swing Certification

Golf Skill

Full-Swing/ Review Written Certification Assessment Play

Golf Fundamental

Get Ready to Swing & Pre & Post shot routines

Healthy Habit Vision(develop plan-pre shot routine), Mind-positive attitude, School-get past challenges; Safety, Community-care for course, play, family and friends-represent TFT, yourself, family, and school

Golf Rule & Etiquette

What is your personal par (how many strokes? What is a stroke?)


BIRDIE Class 1 Module Location

Putting Green

Golf Fitness Warmup

Strength

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Dreams and Goals

Golf Skill Keeping score Golf equipment Putting

Golf Fundamental

Distance Control & Target Awareness

Healthy Habit

Vision

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Responsibility for rules/Must enforce all rules/Reinforce what was learned at PLAYER and PAR level (terms)

Class 2

Module Location

Putting & Chipping Green

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Flexibility/ Mobility

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Positive and Important Goals Putting Certification

Golf Skill Putting Certification Putting & Chipping

Golf Fundamental

Get Ready to Swing

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Vision/ School

Mark/lift/clean ball/hazards/dropping and redropping


Class 3

Module Location

Chipping Green & Pitching

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Agility/ Coordination

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Specific Goals Short-game certification

Golf Skill

Golf Fundamental

Swing Rhythm/ Clubface and Chipping and ball contact Pitching

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Play/Mind

Play ball as it lies; rules on improving lie/terms for different types of shot (ex. Tee shot, approach shot, etc.)

Class 4

Module Location

Range

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Object Control/ Balance

Goals Under Your Control

Golf Skill

Pitching/ Full-Swing

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Body Balance

Safety/Community/Mind

Unplayable lies; 4 guidelines to set reachable goals


Class 5

Module Location

(Range) Golf Course Play Day

Golf Fitness Warmup

Object Control

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Goal Ladder

Golf Skill

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Putting, Chipping, Pitching & Full-swing

Get ready to Swing/ Pre-shot & Post Shot Routines

MindPositive/Vision/Familypush to achieve goals

Rules on lost ball/provisional/out of bounds

Class 6

Module Location

Golf Fitness Warmup

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Dealing with Challenges STAR Range

Review

Written Certification Assessment and Full-Swing

Golf Skill

Full-Swing/ Review Written Certification Assessment Play

Golf Fundamental

Pre-shot & Postshot Routines

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Mind/Friends/ Family/School

Obstructions/loose impediments/marked areas for relief


EAGLE Class 1 Module Location

Putting Green

Golf Fitness Warmup

Strength

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Stay Well for Life

Golf Skill Keeping score Golf equipment Putting

Golf Fundamental

Distance Control & Target Awareness

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Energy/Play/Safety

Responsibility for rules/Must enforce all rules/Reinforce what was learned at PLAYER, PAR, and BIRDIE level (terms) repair spike marks in line of putt?

Class 2

Module Location

Putting & Chipping Green

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Flexibility/ Mobility

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Building a Goto Team

Golf Skill Putting Certification Putting & Chipping

Golf Fundamental

Get Ready to Swing

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Mind-be positive/Family/Friends

Play ball as it lies; rules on improving lie/ Qualities for go to team


Class 3

Module Location

Chipping Green & Pitching

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Agility/ Coordination

Core Lesson and Life Skill Appreciating Diversity Short-game certification

Golf Skill

Golf Fundamental

Swing Rhythm/ Clubface and Chipping and ball contact Pitching

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Vision/Friends/Family/ School/Community

Unplayable lies; 4 guidelines to set reachable goals/abnormal ground conditions

Class 4

Module Location

Range

Golf Fitness Warm-up

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Object Control/ Balance

Dealing with Conflict

Golf Skill

Pitching/ Full-Swing

Golf Fundamental

Body Balance

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

School/Community

Rules on lost ball/provisional/out of bounds/CARE


Class 5

Module Location

(Range) Golf Course Play Day

Golf Fitness Warmup

Object Control

Core Lesson and Life Skill

Be a Go-to Person

Golf Skill

Putting, Chipping, Pitching & Full-swing

Golf Fundamental

Healthy Habit

Playing on-Course/ Pre-shot & Post Shot Friends/Family/School Routines

Golf Rule & Etiquette

Obstructions/loose impediments/marked areas for relief/Qualities of “go to person�

Class 6

Module Location

Golf Fitness Warmup

Core Lesson and Life Skill Planning for the Future

Range

Review

Written Certification Assessment and Full-Swing

Golf Skill

Full-Swing/ Review Written Certification Assessment Play

Golf Fundamental

Swing Rhythm

Healthy Habit

Golf Rule & Etiquette

School/Vision/Family

Job Interview (actions)/Career/Education


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