THE GAME OF GOLF IS THE FASTEST-GROWING SORT IN THE WORLD. FOR A STUDENT WHO HAS PLAYED A SATISFYING ROUND, IT IS EASY TO SEE WHY IT HAS BECOME SO POPULAR. GOLF MAY BE TH HARDEST SKILL GAME PLAYED TODAY, AND IT DEFINITELY CANNOT BE LEARNED QUICKLY. THE GOAL OF THE SACHEM PE DEPARTEMENT IS TO INTRODUCE THIS GAME AND TEACH STUDENTS THE BASIC SKILLS NEEDED TO SPARK AN INTEREST.
10/17/16 - 10/21/16 Rules and Safety - How to handle an iron - Where to stand - Daily routines - Equipment (Iron, Mats, Plastic ball Activity 1: Using an Iron - Grip - Stance - Swing Activity 2: Chipping - Grip - Stance - Swing ***Add in buckets for students to attempt to chip into.
10/24/16 - 10/27/16 Activity: Driving - Introduce driver - Grip - Stance - Swing ***Increase the distance of hitting space