Physical Education Tips of the Week #53
July 24, 2008
I hope you're having a great summer. If you're in the mood to do a little physical education reading, here's the latest newsletter.
The above articles are for PE Update members only. But how about free stuff? This newsletter includes links to a video that shows a martial arts class in a Seoul, Korea sports high school; our blog, in which I tell a story about how a barber helped a young athlete at the Canadian Olympic Trials; and finally, from our archives, a swimming article on whether to breathe on one side or both sides when performing the front crawl. This newsletter is free, but most of the content on the website is for members-only, including instructional videos, the discussion group, almost 2000 articles that you can read, print and email... and much more. If you're not already a member of the PE Update website, then join up today!! You can get more information here: PE Update Membership Information I hope you enjoy this issue of PE Tips of the Week! Dick Moss, Editor
TAEKWONDO: SEOUL PHYSICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL, 2003
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Some swimmers race faster while breathing on only one side, even though there are advantages to two-sided breathing. Here's a good compromise solution to this problem.
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1. Editor's Note
It's interesting to see physical education sessions from other countries. Taekwondo is part of the curriculum at the Seoul Physical Education High School - a specialty sport school in South Korea. If you want to observe part of a class, check out the following video:
Seoul Physical Education Video
These articles are available to members of PE Update.com.
How to improve your catcher's ability to visually track breaking balls.
Why jump shots with an early release tend to be more accurate.
How to measure long and triple jump runups to ensure a maximum speed takeoff.
How to use the latest geocaching craze to raise funds for your physical education or school sports program.
Low points on the green and the lie from which you chip will affect the roll of your chip shots.
How to use index cards to randomly select teams in your physical education classes.
How a random act of kindness helped a high school student win a bronze medal at the Canadian Olympic Trials.
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Swimming Freestyle - Should You Breathe on Both Sides?
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