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 *Batting Tee - How to Make*

Three ideas for making your own batting tees, either from scratch, or from equipment you may already own.

 *Vaseline for Spike Removal*

Place a container of petroleum jelly in your spike bag as a reminder to use it a spike lubricant.
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 *200m Track - Make Your Own*

Instructions for constructing a 200m track in a field or playground area, using three people, in only about one hour.

 *Arm Ergometer - Make Your Own*

How to make an arm ergometer from a stationary bicycle for the cross-training of leg-injured athletes.

 *Targets With Auto Ball Return*

How to make targets that will roll successful tosses back to the thrower.

 *Balance Board from 2"x4"s*

You can make an effective balance board using two-by-fours.
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 *Uses for Old Soccer & Basketballs*

Old balls can be made into masks, plant baskets and pylons.

 *Bubble Pack Improves Grip Strength*

Bubble pack, used to ship books and other supplies, makes a fun 'pop' when squeezed and is great for developing grip strength.
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 *Cold Packs - Make Your Own*

How to make your own pliable, reusable cold-packs using a mixture of rubbing alcohol and water.

 *Comet Balls - Make Your Own*

Balls made from nylon stockings weighted at the end and sectioned off into scoring areas.

 *Coolers Keep Clothing Dry*

Plastic coolers can be used for keeping clothing dry on rainy days.

 *Court Lines from Rope*

How to make outdoor volleyball court lines using long ropes.
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 *Dollar Store Wrist Bracelets*

Dollar-store wrist bracelets are great for encouraging team play in PE class.

 *Gaiters - Make Your Own*

Homemade gaiters made from bread bags will allow your students to walk through knee-deep snow without getting their pants wet.

 *Garbage Bag Balloon Balls*

A homemade "ball" made from inflated balloons encased in a sealed garbage bag - ideal for ball-shy children and special needs students.
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