Fun Stuff for Physical Education #113
January 6, 2011
1. Editor's Note
Welcome to the first Fun Stuff newsletter for 2011. We delayed the newsletter by a week because of the holidays, so this edition contains more articles than usual. Included are two more holiday games from contributors Suzanne Bathe and Adrienne Wallace, who presented them at the 2009 Texas AHPERD convention - my thanks to Suzanne for sending me that gold-mine of articles!
I hope you continue to find the Fun Stuff for PE Newsletter useful in 2011.
Dick Moss, Editor
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A way for a badminton hitter and feeder to take many rapid-fire shots in a short period of time. Good drill for physical education class or team practices.
Assign a bench player to fire up teammates during good plays.
A fun holiday-themed relay for physical education class.
A physical education game in which a "parent wolf" protects its "cubs" from Nerf balls thrown by other players.
A fun holiday-themed relay for elementary school physical education students who may never have built an actual snowman.
A drill that gives your players some familiarity with taking a long shot on an empty net.
7. Tennis: Serve - Use of the Non-Racquet Arm
A fun holiday-themed relay for elementary school physical education students who may never have built an actual snowman.
8. Volleyball: Timing Cues for Blocking
Blockers should delay their jump for a split second after the spiker's jump. Two timing cues for when to jump.
9. Blog: Two Football Trick Plays
Our latest blog shows videos of two football trick plays. One of the videos provides an explanation, by a psychology professor, of why the play works.
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