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Curriculum Resources for the Alaskan Environment
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Subject Areas: physical
education, safety
Timeline: all
year
Grade Levels: junior and
senior high school
Purpose: to promote safe
and effective use of firearms
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E. Meade
Firearms
Handling
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 Activities·
- Study firearms:
history
identification
maintenance
safety
ballistics.
- Train in and practice:
handling and marksmanship
sighting technique
breath control
trigger control
posture
use of sling.
Resources
- qualified instructor
- space for indoor range
- pellet rifles, targets
- National Rifle Association
- Cooperative Extension Service
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Variations
- Biathlon (skiing and target
shooting).
- Wingshooting (trapshooting)
technique.
- Competitions.
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