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Backstage with Elmo: David Beckham
Elmo interviews David Beckham about his favorite things. We learn that David likes playing soccer with his three sons and eating salad.
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Madlenka Plays in the World Cup
Madlenka plays soccer in this video. This could be used as a way to generate a discussion on the importance of exercise, or as a writing prompt. Teachers could use it as a way to practice story structure, retelling a story, or a variety...
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Coaching Tip - In Step Drive, Shooting a goal
Improve your players' shot with these tips. The presenter points out the soccer player's positioning, making it much easier to recreate on the field.
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Soccer: Attacking Tactics
This video illustrates an attacking tactic that, when used, makes it nearly impossible for defenders to possess the ball. The coach clearly explains the idea while the players demonstrate.
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Soccer: Coaching Tip - How to Defend
Learn how to be a better defender! Watch this video to see some great, basic strategies for your defensive team. Consider showing this video before taking them to the practice field.
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Soccer: Coaching Tip - 2nd Defender
Defense is all about pressure and coverage. How can you get your defensive players to work together? Watch a mock soccer scrimmage while the coach comments on defensive positioning.
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David Beckham: Persistent
David defines the word persistent. As an example of the word, Elmo interrupts several times, persistently asking David to play ball with him.
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Mexico
Viva Mexico! This non-narrated video shows still images of historical sites, soccer stadiums, resorts, and the people of Mexico. See why the people of Mexico are so proud of their culture.
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Soccer: Coaching Tip - Dribbling for Control
Play this video to your beginning soccer players to show them the different types of dribbling. Don't forget to get your players on the field for some practice!
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Ancient Chinese Inventions 2/3
Continue your examination of ancient Chinese technology and inventions by cruising along canals, slipping through locks, and gliding under rainbow bridges that arch overhead. Arriving in the city you can watch a soccer game shaded by a...