Practice Running Drills - 4.3.1 | The Techniques 3 – Skill Application | IB MYP Grade 8 Physical and Health Education
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4.3.1 - Running Drills

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the A-Skip drill emphasize?

💡 Hint: Think about the main components of the drill.

Question 2 Easy

How long should the distance be for acceleration drills?

💡 Hint: Recall the range mentioned in the section.

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Question 1

What does the A-Skip drill focus on?

Knee drive
Foot landing
Breathing pattern

💡 Hint: Think about the primary movement focus of the drill.

Question 2

True or False: Accelerations should be performed over long distances to be effective.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the specific distance range mentioned in the section.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a student practiced the A-Skip drill daily for two weeks and improved their knee lift from 45 degrees to 90 degrees, analyze the potential impact this improvement could have on their running speed.

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between mechanics and speed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a paced acceleration training session for a track team that involves both A-Skip and acceleration practice, detailing the timing and rest between drills.

💡 Hint: Consider the balance of practice and rest for optimal performance.

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