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Olympic Sprint Training

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Students observe and analyze their partner while they run fast, and teach each other up to eight cues to improve speed and technique.

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running

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analyze, run, sprint, technique, physical education
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Resource Details

Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Year
2001
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