by Megan Passmore Learn archery and improve on the skill Be able to consistently shoot in the center of the target My Goal Learned to handle hold and chose archery equipment Started shooting at a distance of 10 meters 24 inch diameter target ID: 228438
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The Art of Archery
by Megan PassmoreSlide2
Learn archery and improve on the skill
Be able to consistently shoot in the center of the target
My GoalSlide3
Learned to handle, hold, and chose archery equipment
Started shooting at a distance of 10 meters [24 inch diameter target]
Practiced aiming and aiming consistently in the center of the target [10 points per arrow]
1) SeptemberSlide4
Points on an Archery Target
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10 “X”
Points range from 1-10 from outer circle to inner circle
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Moved up to shooting at a distance of 20 meters [24 inch diameter target]
Got my own bow
Learned to improve posture and technique
-ex. anchor, feet stance, bow hand, and follow-through
2) OctoberSlide6
Posture
Anchor
Feet Stance
Follow-throughSlide7
Continued to practice and improve aiming and posture
Improved archery score so by now I’ve received all pins for short-range target [50, 100, 150, and 200 points]
3) NovemberSlide8
10 rounds
3 arrows per roundHighest possible score = 300 points
RARE
My highest score so far is
232
Total ScoreSlide9
4) December
Practiced with different arrows to determine which will be the best for me
Learned to relax my bow arm to avoid slapping my arm with the bow stringSlide10
Dry-Firing
Shooting an unloaded bowCan break bow string, break the limbs, or shatter the entire bow
Locked Bow Arm
Causes the string to smack your forearm and leave welts/bruises
To fix, slightly relax/bend your arm
Things Not to Do in ArcherySlide11
5) January
Got new/used arrows in replace of using rentals
Continued to practice weekly and improve aiming and posture Slide12
6) February
Got my own brand new arrows
Learned the parts of an arrow
Earned my pin for scoring at least 150 points at the 20 meter rangeSlide13
Arrows
Parts of an Arrow
Different Arrowheads
For indoor shooting, I use field tipsSlide14
7) March
Received my pin for getting a score of at least 200 points at the 20 meter range [6 pins total]
Continued to practice and improve my score weeklySlide15
8) April
Focused on slowly down and taking time to aim properly
Practiced weekly and reflected on everything I’ve learned in the past 8 monthsSlide16
Future Goals
Participate in future competitions
Get an archery license to be in competitions
Continue to attend my archery classes (J.O.A.D) and get at least a score of 250 on the long range [24 inch diameter target]
Move up to shooting at a smaller target [12 inch diameter]Slide17
Pictures
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Works Cited
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BearCreekArchery Home
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<http://www.bearcreekarchery.com/>.
"Tanglewood Archery Home."
Tanglewood Archery
. Web. 08 Sept. 2012.
<http://www.tanglewoodarchery.com/SitePages/default.aspx>.
Hickey, Roger. "Archery Equipment." Interview.
Mike Schultz.
Beginner Classes for All Ages
. Denver: Mike Schultz, 2012. Print.
"No Limits Archery."
No Limits Archery
. Web. 08 Sept. 2012. <http://nolimitsarchery.com/>.
Shultz, Glenn. "Archery." Interview.
Shultz, Mike. "Archery. Interview. Shultz, Mike. Beginner Classes for All Ages
. Thornton: 2012. Print. Springer, Dale. "Archery." Interview.
Tanglewood Archery, Thornton, CO.