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Physical Education Archery on a Budget: A Back-to-School Guide for PE Teachers
Think your school can't afford an archery program? Here's how PE teachers add physical education archery to the fall curriculum without a big budget, a big gym, or any prior archery experience.
How to Plan a PE Class Archery Unit Your Students Will Beg to Repeat
A practical guide for PE teachers planning a physical education archery unit: equipment, space requirements, a two-week lesson plan, and safety tips using foam-tip archery.
10 Reasons Schools Are Replacing Dodgeball with Archery
Dodgeball has been a PE staple for decades, but across the country, schools are quietly making a switch. More PE teachers and activity coordinators are trading in the rubber balls for foam-tipped bows and arrows — and the reasons might surprise you. Why Schools Are Making the Switch 1. Dodgeball Gets Kids Hurt in Ways Archery Doesn't The most common dodgeball injury is a ball to the face thrown at full force by an athletic 12-year-old. That's a different risk profile than an ArrowSoft foam-tipped arrow at 22 lb draw weight, which has minimal impact by comparison. Schools dealing with...