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Sneak Away

Mr. Kirsch

Sneak Away. . State Standard: 1, 3, & 4. Equipment : 1 hockey stick per player, 20+ hockey pucks/yarn balls, & 16 cones (to mark goals in the corners of the gym). . Grade : 3-6. Purpose of Event: Striking with a long-handled implement/hockey lead-up skills. Time: 18-25 minutes. Organization: Divide the students into 4 equal teams. Put them in the four corners of the gym.

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A Lesson From the Winter Olympics – Don’t Regret Taking a Risk

Physical Education Update

The Winter Olympics have been my constant companion since the first minutes of the opening ceremonies. In fact, they’re on my office TV as I write this blog. I’m a proud Canadian and have watched a number of Canucks, some of them favorites in their event, finish off the podium. Skeleton racer and race favourite, Melissa Hollingsworth dropped from 2nd to finish fifth on her last run of the competition.

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The 4 Major Fighting Styles in Karate Explained

The Sporting

The Main Karate Fighting Styles Explained Karate is one of the most widely-practised martial arts in the world, and it was first developed in Japan during the 17th century. But how has Karate developed into different styles and what are their key differences? Karate is known for its emphasis on strikes, encouraging opponents to use their hands and feet to deliver a huge variety of punches, kicks, open-handed blows and throws.

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Shooting For The Top Again with RASTA Vechta and Firstbeat Sports

First Beat

RASTA Vechta is a basketball team currently playing in the Pro A , the second division of professional basketball in Germany. We recently spoke with Vechta’s Performance Coach , Domenik Theodorou , to learn more about Firstbeat Sports’ role in decision-making in coaching, live monitoring, load management, and athlete buy-in. Basketball is Everything in Vechta.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Inclusion 2024

PE Scholar

Do you face challenges ensuring all students are included in your PE and school sport offer? If so, register for free for a range of sessions 23-27th January 2023.

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Pin Ball Game for PE Grades 1-6

S&S

This activity is called Pin Ball! The game focuses on rolling skills and accuracy as well as defense. Cooperation, communication and sportsmanship are key elements to success. Equipment: Poly spots Bowling pins Gator Skin balls Pinball Video Game Set-up The … Read More. The post Pin Ball Game for PE Grades 1-6 appeared first on S&S Blog.

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Arnie Herber: The Man Who Invented the NFL Passing Game

The Sporting

The incredible story of unlikely Hall of Famer Arnie Herber - as told by Norman L. Macht Many of today’s young NFL fans can recite the passing stats of star quarterbacks like Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Pat Mahomes and Drew Brees. They may have heard their fathers or grandfathers talk about Brett Favre, John Unitas, Bob Griese, maybe even old-time passing greats like Sid Luckman, Cecil Isbell and Slingin’ Sammy Baugh.

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How to embrace 2023's fitness trends the right way

My Zone

The fitness industry is an ever-evolving space. New trends pop up every year and some trends die, while others evolve into something new. Here are a few of the most promising trends in the fitness industry we are seeing for 2023, aggregated from recent reports and lists from across the sector.

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A Guide to NHL Overtime Rules

The Sporting

Everything You Need to Know About NHL Overtime While in most professional sports, overtime rules are clear and consistent, Ice Hockey is an exception to that rule. The key features of NHL overtime rules During the regular season, if the game is tied after 60 minutes, the players must play for 5 more minutes. If a player scores during this time, the game is over and this team are declared the winner.

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Supportive Nutrients for Phase I Liver Detoxification

Designs for Health

Liver detoxification is a two-phase process essential for overall health in removing toxins from the body. It mobilizes exogenous and endogenous toxicants to undergo biotransformation and elimination through complex pathways. Both phases I and II liver detoxifications must be optimally functioning and balanced with the assistance of healthy lifestyle habits and a myriad of required, supportive nutrients.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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The Role of NAC in Detoxification Pathways

Designs for Health

N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC), a derivative of the amino acid cysteine, is a critical precursor to glutathione (GSH). NAC helps support antioxidative status in the body by helping to promote GSH levels and inactivate reactive oxygen species. NAC has been shown to help prevent the synthesis of pro-inflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin (IL)-1beta, IL-6, and IL-8.