Bowling ball

instruction was given to the classes. Bowling, which was the main activity for the days I observed, could only take place after those initial steps occurred. The instruction was a significantly less detailed overview than that of the younger grades. Whereas the instruction for the younger classes may have lasted 15 minutes, the instruction for the older grades lasted no longer than 5-7 minutes. These brief directions included a reminder of the proper form when bowling and how to keep score…

first period, in Mesopotamia and Egypt, evidence also shows that people of this time period played a sport known as Skittles. The objective of the game is very similar to the objectives of regular ten-pin bowling. The player is supposed to hit a specific one or all of the prolate spheroid balls (or skittles.) People also often participated in friendly, competitive sports centered on running and throwing. Throughout the second period, in Rome and Greece, people played Pale (or Greek Wrestling)…

used with grades K-2. In the scooter scramble you will need one scooter per student, four different colored pinnies, four containers marked with the colored pinnie, and any type of equipment that can be carried on a scooter for example a bean bag, balls, etc., and as many items as possible. In this activity you need to explain to the students how working together is extremely important in team sports. Once all the equipment is out and scattered across the gym you will split your class into 4…

Did you think to do that? Have fun. It wouldn’t hurt you to try.” “Fine lets go bowling” said Proserpina. They come home with changed moods and happy faces. Proserpina out of breathe from laughing “I guess I owe you an apology”. “No your company is all I ever want” says Pluto. “Well its time for bed goodnight “says Pluto. “Time sure…

have lived in Albert Lea, Minnesota for all of your life. I’ve never lived in one place longer than three years. Lastly I admire your passion, bowling. I can’t stress enough on how much I love to bowl, although I’m very awful at it. It’s very interesting to know a woman who is good at bowling. I don’t believe I’ve met any girl that can actually keep a ball out of the gutters. Even though we may be so different, you and I became good friends. I do hope that you keep fighting for the things…

teach the importance of controlling the ball with one hand. "Front and back" is an example of a building block drill. This is among the several building block drills that provide a solid foundation, in which the players can develop their skills, or further improve them, as is the case of a veteran player. "Front to Back"…

Notre Dame football coach, Knute Rockne, says this quote that is true in today's sports world. He states in his quote, practicing sportsmanship is more important than just teaching it. When I was younger, playing T-ball, teaching sportsmanship is what everyone did. The coaches, the parents, the umpires, and even the other players, it was always about having fun and being fair. Most of the time not keeping score was the norm. However, as athletes grow older this mentality quickly changed. Today,…

necessary to complete extreme training for me to succeed in a high level sport. Playing multiple sports, there are many interests I have. In football, my main position is wide receiver, because in running routes, blocking, and most importantly catching the ball is what I love to do. The game of fundamentals and skills, basketball. Being the leader of the team, knowing how to dribble, pass, and shoot…

As one of the Cadets cruised down the field with his hair flying back behind his head the roar of the crowd sounded like a tornado siren. His fellow teammate screamed, “Here, here” while swinging his right arm above his head because he wanted the ball possibly to place a shot on target, or to look for an open pass to penetrate the defensive line of the Red Devils. The outside player turned his body at his hips and looked up and to the left to see who had become open…

and basketball depend upon different athletic abilities than sports such as tennis and bowling. Due to these differences, every sport should develop its own pre game “warm-ups”in order to properly loosen up and make ready their athletes. Basketball is a sport dependent on many different attributes. Players need to be agile, strong, balanced,…