The Jump Rope Primer [Paperback]

Ken M. Solis (Author), Bill Budris (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: January 1991

Now teachers can help students enjoy physical education and improve their motor skills and fitness with one simple tool - a jump rope. With "Jump Rope Primer", teachers will be amazed at how easily they can make this fun activity a part of a daily curriculum. "The Jump Rope Primer" is organised into three parts. Part 1 is an introduction to rope jumping and the Ropics programme. Part II contains over 175 photos and line drawings that clearly illustrate how to perform specific skills. Part III provides an eight-lesson unit that takes students from the basic two-foot jump to Double Dutch routines. There's also information on different types of jump ropes, prefers floors surfaces, relevant stretching routines, class and programmes design, jump rope games, and tournaments and other events that motivate students. A companion video is also available.

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Product Details

Paperback: 104 pages
Publisher: Human Kinetics Pub (January 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0873223020
ISBN-13: 978-0873223027
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,688,690 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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