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PE Central The Web Site for Health and Physical Education teachers.
PE Zone PE Zone is a resource for teachers and educators interested in
promoting health, physical education, and wellness.
The Basketball Highway This site provides a comprehensive view of basketball. It features a monthly clinic as well as a history of the sport which can be incorporated into your lesson plans. The playbook section offers basketball drills which can be downloaded to your computer and the archives supply a multitude of ideas beneficial to the educator and the coach.
Baseball Tips & Drills The eteamz tips & drills section is full of
useful drills, tips, games and more for coaches, players, and parents.
Hockey Shooting Tips Here is some information about shooting. Most of these
ideas were developed from a shooting clinic that I helped Ron Ellis (former
Toronto Maple Leaf) give to several groups of female hockey players at the
Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.
The Hockey Net Your connection
to field hockey around the world.
SoccerClub This site has information on skills, drills, and tactics that
includes diagrams, techniques and coaching points for information and assistance
can be utilized by using an incredible drill search engine data base. By typing
any skill, tactic or soccer skill, the soccer enthusiast receives invaluable
data on any soccer related skill, drill or tactical situation.
Kids First Soccer The purpose of this Web page is to promote a child
centered approach to the organization and instruction of youth sports. Special
emphasis is placed on the promotion of the game of soccer as a life-long, family
oriented activity, that provides for child-parent bonding, team work and
friendships, as well as, adequate aerobic exercise
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Volleyball.ORG The oldest and most complete Internet site on the sport of
volleyball.
Golf Bytes This site contains links focusing on golf instruction and
improvement. The main section includes advice from pros for golfers of all ages
and levels. Also included is a list of golf schools and information on mental
preparation and fitness and exercise.
Fitness Jumpsite! In addition to the Fitness library that provides visitors
with a variety of short articles about health and physical activity, tips for
purchasing fitness equipment, etc., this site provides an enormous amount of
links to Health and physical activity links and they have provided an Activity
Calorie Calculator which allows the visitor to type in weight and duration of
activity and it will instantly tell you how many calories are burned off for a
lot of physical activities.
Aerobics at www.turnstep.com! This website illustrates basic and advanced
step aerobic patterns, which is helpful for those who are teaching step aerobics
and need to review basics or to expand to include other patterns. There is also
a special section on adaptive aerobics.
Sports
Media This Web Site is the home
of physical education and sports for everyone.
Sports Illustrated For Kids SIKIDS.COM is the online counterpart to Sports
Illustrated For Kids magazine. We aim to create a fun,
safe environment for kids, filled with some of the best news, games, and
interactive features on the internet. If it's not cool, it's not on our site. If
it is, we've included plenty of places where you can click to tell us about it.
SIRC SIRC is the world's leading bibliographic database
producer of sport, fitness, and sports medicine information. For more than 27
years, SIRC has been identifying, organizing and communicating sport and fitness
information and providing it through a variety of products and services.
Coaches Information Service Find out essential information for coaches of a
variety of sports.
Scholarly Sport Sites This subject directory brings together the websites
which will assist the serious sports researcher, kinesiology librarian, sport
information specialist, college/university student and faculty.
USA Gymnastics Online Visit the official site of USA Gymnastics.
Project Fit America This site is the home of the nation's only public
charity dedicated to getting kids fit.
The President's Challenge - Physical Activity and Fitness Awards Program One
of the primary purposes of The President's Challenge has been to motivate
children and youth age 6-17 to begin and continue an active lifestyle by
providing awards for reaching appropriate fitness levels. There are now five
Presidential awards that teachers and health professional can offer students.
Healthy Eating Club! Visitors can complete several online surveys
that allow them to see how their nutrition and physical activity habits rate. In
addition you can get your hands on lots of research regarding nutrition and
physical activity.
Fast Food Facts - Interactive Food Finder
This Web site provides nutritional information about fast food items. Teachers
could have their students use this site to find the fat content of their
favorite burger or list low calorie items from one or more restaurants. Then
they could figure out how much exercise they would have to do to burn that fat
content.
Cyberdiet Check out the activity calculator, get exercise tips, and lots of
other neat things.
Food Guide for Kids What does your life depend on? What can make you
healthy, ill or even kill you? What do over a billion people not have enough of?
And another billion have too much of? What can be yummy or yukky? Youve got
it, havent you? Yes, its food!