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Level 2 Training and Quiz – Gymnastics
Level 2 Training and Quiz – Gymnastics
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2024-01-30T22:09:33+00:00
Level 2 Training and Quiz – Gymnastics
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Level 2 Training – General Session Part 1
Please note that the gymnastics specific portion of this training takes roughly 45 minutes to complete, as the video includes an overview of the handbook and in-gym safety information.
Please ensure that you have time available before going any further.
Additional Resources (link will open in new tab)
Want to print out the presentation to have as a resource? Here is the presentation as a PDF:
Gymnastics Slides
Which of the following is not a portion of the recommended training session?
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Introducing new skills and drills
Warm-Up
Cool down and review
Weightlifting
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Which of the following is not a communication tool discussed in the training?
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Using pictures
Using easy words
Using props
Using only a few words
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Giving positive reinforcement is helpful as it shows that an athlete is doing something right in a process, even if the results are not being seen yet.
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True
False
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Which of the following is an example of ‘full physical assistance’?
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Bowling coach moving an athlete’s arm through the entire bowling motion
Swimming coach reminding an athlete to breathe from the pool deck
Golf coach adjusting the athlete’s hands on the club prior to their shot
Basketball coach passing the ball to an athlete
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What are the three psychological considerations listed in the training?
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Comprehension, Communication, Community
Motivation, Perception, Comprehension
Perception, Understanding, Communication
Motivation, Rewards, Understanding
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Which of the following is not part of the process when handling a seizure?
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Lay them on their side
Protect the head and neck
Call their parent or guardian
Create a safe space around them
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Individuals that also have a physical disability are not allowed to compete in Special Olympics.
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True
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Which of the following is the correct pairing of a medical diagnosis and consideration to coaching?
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Autism spectrum disorder: Shorten drills and provide 1-on-1 assistance
Down syndrome: ensure the athlete is screened for Atlanto-axial instability
Seizure disorder: demonstrate clear performance tasks
Fetal alcohol syndrome: protect and observe the athlete to minimize adverse effects
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Level 2 Training – General Session Part 2
What should be the most important consideration of a head coach for Special Olympics?
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Bringing in as many athletes as possible, regardless of number of coaches available
Having long practices so that you can cover more topics each practice day
Participation and involvement of all athletes at competitions and practices
Doing the most trainings and making the most decisions on the team
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Which of the following is not an example of activities going outside of the actual competition that should be included in your supervision document?
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Stretching
Awards Ceremonies
Lodging
Transportation
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What stage of the season cycle happens during the postseason?
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Review
Training and Competition
Season Plan
Goal Setting
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Which of the following is not a reason to arrive early to a competition?
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Understanding the layout of the venue
Checking in athletes and checking equipment
Playing your games early
Getting the uniforms ready
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It is never okay for a head coach to protest a call with an official or volunteer.
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True
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Which of the following is something recommended for a successful Special Olympics coaching staff?
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Emphasizing safety and offering activities for all ability levels
Winning the most games in the highest divisions
Having one person make all team decisions
Learning the rules on the day of competition
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The SOFit program is for any individual, with or without an intellectual disability.
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Which of the following is not focused on in the Fit5 health programming?
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Physical Activity
Sleep
Nutrition
Hydration
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Level 2 Gymnastics Session
Additional Resources (links will open in new tab)
SOMN Gymnastics Handbook:
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SOMN Gymnastics Page:
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Which of the following is not an event in Men’s Artistic Gymnastics?
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Vault
Floor Exercise
Rings
Balance Beam
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In Rhythmic Gymnastics, levels A, B and C are women only. Levels 1, 2, 3 and 4 are mixed gender.
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False
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Which of the following levels should volunteers with limited gymnastics experience NOT coach until they have at least two years of experience?
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1
4
C
B
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Which of the following is not mentioned in the training on how to provide a safe environment at practice?
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Establish clear rules for behavior at your first practice(s) and enforce them.
Ensure athletes bring water to every practice.
Train only your coaches on emergency procedures.
Have a first aid kit in the building and restock supplies, as necessary.
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Which of the following events does not require a coach to be under and prepared to spot?
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High Bar
Uneven Bars
Rings
Pommel Horse
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All-around athletes are required to compete in all events at the same level.
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False
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Which of the following is the correct order of events in Women’s Artistic Gymnastics?
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Uneven bars, balance beam, vault, floor exercise
Vault, uneven bars, balance beam, floor exercise
Balance beam, uneven bars, floor exercise, vault
Floor exercise, uneven bars, vault, balance beam
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How many judges are on the panel for an event when the high and low scores are eliminated, and the remaining scores are averaged for the final score?
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5
6
4
3
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