ARCHERY AND BADMINTON

TODAY WE ARE STARTING OUR ARCHERY AND BADMINTON UNITS.  OVER THE NEXT 3-4 WEEKS, ALL OF OUR STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE INTRODUCED TO THE HISTORY, SAFETY, EQUIPMENT AND SCORING INVOLVED IN EACH SPORT.  BASIC SKILLS IN ARCHERY WILL INCLUDE LEARNING HOW TO LOAD THE BOW, DRAWING BACK ON THE BOW, AIMING, AND RELEASING THE ARROW.  IN BADMINTON, STUDENTS WILL LEARN TWO TYPES OF SERVES, 3 DIFFERENT SHOTS USED IN THE GAME, AND 2 TYPES OF STROKES USED WHEN SWINGING THEIR RACQUET.