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Swimming: Sinkers Can Raise Their Arms for a Flatter Float
Pat AitkenSwimming: Sinkers Can Raise Their Arms for a Flatter Float

Raising the arms over the head can help swimmers who have trouble staying horizontal when they float.... keep reading..

Strength: Combo Squat Exercise for Upper Legs and Hips
Dick Moss, EditorStrength: Combo Squat Exercise for Upper Legs and Hips

An exercise using stretch cords that involves most of the muscles of the upper legs and hips.... keep reading..

Soccer: Scramble Drill for Heads-Up Passing
Dick Moss, EditorSoccer: Scramble Drill for Heads-Up Passing

A passing game in which your whistle is the signal for students to pass to a classmate then receive a pass from another.... keep reading..

Sport Psychology: Humor as a Tool in Stressful Competitive Situations
Dick Moss, EditorSport Psychology: Humor as a Tool in Stressful Competitive Situations

An arsenal of funny quips, expressions and jokes can take the sting out of stressful competitive situations and give your student-athletes an impression of self-control.... keep reading..

Promotion: Top-Ten Sheets Keep Your Athletes Motivated
Dick Moss, EditorPromotion: Top-Ten Sheets Keep Your Athletes Motivated

A computer makes it easy to produce, post and update a list of your top-ranked athletes in each event or statistical category.... keep reading..

Blog: Nothing's Impossible - A Soccer Team Builds Its Own Field in a Floating Village
Dick Moss, EditorBlog: Nothing's Impossible - A Soccer Team Builds Its Own Field in a Floating Village

A video that tells the inspirational story of a group of boys from a floating village on an island near Thailand, who decide to build a soccer pitch, and then play in mainland tournaments. Contains a great lesson about overcoming adversity, intimidation and poor facilities.... keep reading..

Outdoor Education:Use Wood Ash to Clean Knife and Ax Blades
Dick Moss, EditorOutdoor Education:Use Wood Ash to Clean Knife and Ax Blades

If your ax and knife blades get wet during an outdoor education trip, ash is an effective material for removing stains and rust.... keep reading..

Teaching: Preserving Your Gym Voice
Dick Moss, EditorTeaching: Preserving Your Gym Voice

Coaches and PE teachers speak with a loud voice twice as much as other teachers. Here are three ways to spare your vocal cords.... keep reading..

Lacrosse: Butt to Butt Drill for Scooping Ground Balls
Jack O'Donnell, ContributorLacrosse: Butt to Butt Drill for Scooping Ground Balls

A partner drill for lacrosse that teaches players to keep their body between the ball and the opponent when scooping the ball.... keep reading..

Hockey: Bouncing Puck Shooting Drill
Dick Moss, EditorHockey: Bouncing Puck Shooting Drill

An ice hockey shooting drill in which you toss bouncing pucks to shooters in front of the net. Players should use a stiff wrist action when shooting a bouncing puck.... keep reading..

Gymnastics: Coaching Cue for Better Beam Balance
Pat Aitken for PE Update.comGymnastics: Coaching Cue for Better Beam Balance

Imagining an invisible zone of air from floor to ceiling around the beam will help your gymnastics students maintain their balance.... keep reading..

Golf/Equipment: Most People Can Use the Same Length Golf Clubs
Pat Aitken for PE Update.comGolf/Equipment: Most People Can Use the Same Length Golf Clubs

Standard-length clubs are suitable for most golfers because most people's hands are the same distance off the ground, regardless of their height.... keep reading..

Health: Clasp Hands to Demonstrate Nerve Transmission
Dick Moss, EditorHealth: Clasp Hands to Demonstrate Nerve Transmission

Demonstrate how the nervous system works by having your students clasp hands in a circle and send a message by squeezing hands.... keep reading..

Games: Rope-Raising Game Improves Cooperative Spirit
Dick Moss, EditorGames: Rope-Raising Game Improves Cooperative Spirit

A cooperative physical education game in which students seated in a circle must pull backwards on a rope in order to rise simultaneously.... keep reading..

Fundraising: Glamor Vehicles - Turning Curiosity Into Cash
Dick Moss, EditorFundraising: Glamor Vehicles - Turning Curiosity Into Cash

Offer rides in glamorous cars, boats or planes as a fundraiser for your phys-ed or sports program.... keep reading..

Blog: What Athletic Facilities Look Like To An Eight Year Old
Dick Moss, EditorBlog: What Athletic Facilities Look Like To An Eight Year Old

Adult physical education teachers and coaches sometimes forget what the world looks like when you're only three feet tall. This video provides that perspective, using a hockey rink as an example.... keep reading..

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