Sports world

Readers learn some guidelines for hiking and taking long walks, including suggestions for necessary preparations such as proper shoes and clothing, and backpacking equipment.

Beginning judo students learn the skills, techniques, and exercises that help them master this art of unarmed self-defense.

A father teaches his son how to fish. Also includes facts about commercial fishing.

Shows a girl and her classmates learning to swim and dive. Highlights such aspects of this recreation as types of strokes, professional competitions, and water sports.

Shows a girl learning the fundamentals of sailing with the help of an adult friend. Identifies and explains the parts of a sailboat and mentions various professional sailing competitions.

Readers learn the fundamental skills, techniques, and safety precautions of canoeing and kayaking.

Describes the skills and techniques used in the running, jumping, throwing, and vaulting events that make up track and field sports.

Beginners learn the skills, techniques, and rules of tennis.

Looks at the different kinds of modern dance steps and rhythms, exercises for dancers, and the ethnic origins of modern dancing.