Martial Arts and Self-Defense
Teaches advanced martial arts techniques and self-defense skills.
Description : Students receive instruction in multiple martial arts disciplines, emphasizing advanced techniques, discipline, and effective self-defense, while promoting physical fitness and mental resilience.
Category : Health & Wellness
Age : 12+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Foundations of Martial Arts
Section 1: Introduction to Martial Arts
- Lesson 1: Martial Arts and Wellness Overview
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Martial Arts and Wellness Overview
- Lesson 2: History and Cultural Roots of Martial Arts
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: History and Cultural Roots of Martial Arts
Section 2: Basic Stances and Posture
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Horse Stance
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding the Horse Stance
- Lesson 2: Maintaining a Balanced Posture
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Maintaining a Balanced Posture
Section 3: Breath Control and Movement
- Lesson 1: Breathing Techniques for Focus and Endurance
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Breathing Techniques for Focus and Endurance
- Lesson 2: Coordination and Fluid Movement
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Coordination and Fluid Movement
Section 4: Warm-Up and Flexibility
- Lesson 1: Dynamic Stretching Techniques
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Dynamic Stretching Techniques
- Lesson 2: Basic Flexibility Drills
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Basic Flexibility Drills
Section 5: Fundamental Movements
- Lesson 1: Basic Footwork and Movement Patterns
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Basic Footwork and Movement Patterns
- Lesson 2: Combining Steps with Simple Techniques
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Combining Steps with Simple Techniques
Module 2: Basic Striking and Blocking
Section 1: Introduction to Striking
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Role of Strikes in Martial Arts
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding the Role of Strikes
- Lesson 2: Safety and Proper Form for Striking
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Safety and Proper Form for Striking
Section 2: Basic Punch Techniques
- Lesson 1: Fundamentals of a Straight Punch
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Fundamentals of a Straight Punch
- Lesson 2: Developing Power and Accuracy in Punches
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Developing Power and Accuracy
Section 3: Basic Blocking Techniques
- Lesson 1: Upright Block for Defense
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Upright Block for Defense
- Lesson 2: Protecting Vital Areas with Effective Blocks
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Protecting Vital Areas with Effective Blocks
Section 4: Combining Strikes and Blocks
- Lesson 1: Coordination of Offensive and Defensive Moves
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Coordination of Offensive and Defensive Moves
- Lesson 2: Drills for Smooth Transition between Strikes and Blocks
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Drills for Smooth Transition
Section 5: Review and Practice Drills
- Lesson 1: Practicing Basic Striking Combinations
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Practicing Basic Striking Combinations
- Lesson 2: Form Correction and Feedback Sessions
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Form Correction and Feedback Sessions
Module 3: Kicking Techniques and Movement
Section 1: Introduction to Kicking
- Lesson 1: Overview of Kicking in Martial Arts
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Overview of Kicking in Martial Arts
- Lesson 2: Safety and Preparation for Kicking Techniques
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Safety and Preparation for Kicking Techniques
Section 2: Basic Front Kick
- Lesson 1: Proper Technique for a Front Kick
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Proper Technique for a Front Kick
- Lesson 2: Balance and Control in Front Kicking
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Balance and Control in Front Kicking
Section 3: Basic Roundhouse Kick
- Lesson 1: Fundamentals of the Roundhouse Kick
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Fundamentals of the Roundhouse Kick
- Lesson 2: Developing Speed with the Roundhouse Kick
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Developing Speed with the Roundhouse Kick
Section 4: Footwork and Movement Drills
- Lesson 1: Coordinating Kicks with Agile Footwork
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Coordinating Kicks with Agile Footwork
- Lesson 2: Drills to Enhance Movement and Balance
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Drills to Enhance Movement and Balance
Section 5: Combining Kicks with Other Techniques
- Lesson 1: Integrating Kicks with Basic Strikes
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Integrating Kicks with Basic Strikes
- Lesson 2: Practice Routines for Combining Movements
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Practice Routines for Combining Movements
Module 4: Self-Defense Fundamentals
Section 1: Principles of Self-Defense
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Concept of Self-Defense
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding the Concept of Self-Defense
- Lesson 2: Situational Awareness and Risk Assessment
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Situational Awareness and Risk Assessment
Section 2: Basic Defensive Techniques
- Lesson 1: Evasion Techniques for Personal Safety
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Evasion Techniques for Personal Safety
- Lesson 2: Using Blocks to Deflect Attacks
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Using Blocks to Deflect Attacks
Section 3: Escaping Holds and Grabs
- Lesson 1: Fundamental Escape Strategies from Wrist Holds
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Fundamental Escape Strategies from Wrist Holds
- Lesson 2: Breaking Free from Common Grabs
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Breaking Free from Common Grabs
Section 4: Ground Defense Basics
- Lesson 1: Basic Techniques for Ground Defense
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Basic Techniques for Ground Defense
- Lesson 2: Strategies for Re-Establishing a Standing Position
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Strategies for Re-Establishing a Standing Position
Section 5: Role-Play and Scenario Drills
- Lesson 1: Safe Role-Playing in Controlled Self-Defense Scenarios
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Safe Role-Playing in Controlled Scenarios
- Lesson 2: Practice Drills with Feedback and Correction
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Practice Drills with Feedback and Correction
Module 5: Discipline, Fitness, and Mental Resilience
Section 1: The Role of Discipline in Martial Arts
- Lesson 1: Understanding Martial Arts Discipline and Ethics
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding Martial Arts Discipline and Ethics
- Lesson 2: Goal-Setting and Daily Routines for Improvement
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Goal-Setting and Daily Routines for Improvement
Section 2: Physical Conditioning and Core Strength
- Lesson 1: Core Strength Training Fundamentals
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Core Strength Training Fundamentals
- Lesson 2: Basic Endurance and Flexibility Programs
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Basic Endurance and Flexibility Programs
Section 3: Mental Focus and Meditation
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Meditation Techniques for Focus
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduction to Meditation Techniques for Focus
- Lesson 2: Enhancing Concentration and Mindfulness
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Enhancing Concentration and Mindfulness
Section 4: Stress Management and Emotional Resilience
- Lesson 1: Techniques for Stress Reduction in Training
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Techniques for Stress Reduction in Training
- Lesson 2: Building Mental Toughness through Routine Practices
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Building Mental Toughness through Routine Practices
Section 5: Practical Application and Integration
- Lesson 1: Integrating Fitness, Discipline, and Self-Defense Routines
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Integrating Fitness, Discipline, and Self-Defense Routines
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on Personal Growth and Setting Future Goals
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reflecting on Personal Growth and Setting Future Goals