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Goalball

Goalball. Adapting the visually impaired into your PE class. GOAL. To create an environment where students with a visual impairment can compete in sports Students without visual impairments can also compete in goalball. Goalball. Paralympic Sport since 1976 Played by two teams of three

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Goalball

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  1. Goalball Adapting the visually impaired into your PE class

  2. GOAL • To create an environment where students with a visual impairment can compete in sports • Students without visual impairments can also compete in goalball

  3. Goalball • Paralympic Sport since 1976 • Played by two teams of three • Physically engaging for those with and without sight

  4. “Super Safe Goalball” • Softer version of the goalball • Used for training younger students • $22.99 on Amazon • http://www.amazon.com/Sportime-SuperSafe-GoalBall-9-Inches/dp/B0042SUS76/ref=sr_1_1?s=sporting-goods&ie=UTF8&qid=1362346632&sr=1-1&keywords=goalball

  5. Goalball • Sportime ULTIMAX GoalBall by Sportime • $84.99 on Amazon.com • Ball can be tracked by audible noise • http://www.amazon.com/ASICS-Rally-Knee-Pads-Black/dp/B002ZUPC9W/ref=tag_dpp_lp_edpp_ttl_in

  6. Knee Pads • Asics Knee Pads • Prevent injury and strain to the children’s knees • $14.66 on Amazon.com • http://www.amazon.com/ASICS-Rally-Knee-Pads-Black/dp/B002ZUPC9W/ref=tag_dpp_lp_edpp_ttl_in

  7. Blind Folds • Sportime Blindfolds • Allow students without a visual impairment to play without an advantage • Set of 12 is $27.39 on Amazon • http://www.amazon.com/Sportime-Blindfolds-Set-of-12/dp/B0042SUXQM/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1362346493&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=blindfolds+goalball

  8. Goalball Scoreboard • From Northwest Mobile Development • Itunes required, available on Cnet • Provides your coaching with scoreboards and rules at an easy mobile access • Cost - $1.99 on Itunes store • http://download.cnet.com/Goalball-Scoreboard/3000-2136_4-75711324.html

  9. Conclusion • For just $313.28 (buying 12 sets of knee pads individually at $14.66 a piece) you can add a sport into your programs that allows the visually impaired to activity participate • Great and cost effective for Adapted PE program

  10. Source for goalball information • https://www.teamusa.org/Home/US%20Paralympics/Sports/Goalball.aspx

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