Golf
Lesson 8
Course
Management
Shot
Selection
Lesson Objectives: Students
will practice making judgments about how to play particular golf courses
and how to deal with certain types of shots.
Instant Activity
Lesson:
1. Review Mental Skills and Course
Etiquette
2. Introduce Course Management
3. Listing Strengths and Weaknesses
Drill
Keys to Success
All aspects of hole
considered
Self-knowledge of
strengths and weaknesses
Personal strengths
exploit hole's weaknesses
Systemic club selection
Listing
Strengths and Weaknesses Drill
Equipment
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Pencil for each student
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Diagrams
Instructions to Class
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On any golf hole, there are several strategy
options. In order to choose the optimal strategy, identify all the
strengths and weaknesses first. Then decide how to play the hole.
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For each of the holes listed, identify at least
3 strengths and 3 weaknesses (desired landing areas) for that hole.
Student Options
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Select optimal routes
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Choose partners
Success Goal
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List at least 3 strengths and 3 weaknesses for
each hole
To Reduce Difficulty
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Provide diagrams of holes that are rather uncomplicated
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Let golfer work with a partner
To Increase Difficulty
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Provide more complex holes
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Have partner help evaluate student's choices
Lesson 9
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