Free Practice Plan Template for Coaches
Planning practice is easier when coaches have a simple structure to follow. Use this free practice plan template to organize periods, drills, notes, and coaching points.
Sample Practice Plan
A standard 60-minute practice broken into five focused periods.
| Time | Period | Focus | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00–0:10 | Warmup | Movement + ball work | Keep tempo high |
| 0:10–0:25 | Skill work | Fundamentals | Small groups |
| 0:25–0:45 | Team concept | Offense/defense | Teach one main concept |
| 0:45–0:55 | Competition | Game-like drill | Track winners |
| 0:55–1:00 | Wrap-up | Review | Reminders + next practice |
How to use this template
- 1.Copy the structure above and fill in your own drills and coaching points for each period.
- 2.Adjust time blocks to fit your practice length — most coaches work with 60–120 minute sessions.
- 3.Share the plan with your coaching staff before practice so everyone is aligned.
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