REQUIREMENTS FOR TESTING
Lil’ Dragon Program Specifics
Lil’ Dragon – Solid White Belt
Future Student Program
Lil’ Dragon – Double White Belt w/One Gold Stripe
KNOWLEDGE:
- Karate begins and ends with RESPECT
- Bows on and off mat properly
- Properly addresses instructor (s)
- Knows mom/dad’s name and phone number
- Knows home address (street name and house number, city and state)
- Knows when to call 911
SKILLS:
- Knows opening (Pizza feet, focus, respect, ready, ready for action)
- Knows Code of the Dragon (Courage,Respect,Leadership,Disipline)
- Knows Pledge of Allegiance
Demonstrates:
- High Rising Block (Jodan Age Uke)
- Middle Area Block (Chudan Uke)
- Cross Body Block (Soto Uke)
- Low Block (Gedan Uke)
- Front Punch (front hand jab) (Mae Tsuki),
- Reverse Punch (rear hand punch to front)(Gyaku Tsuki)(Gee yah koo zoo key)
- Demonstrates: Front Kick (with back foot )(Mae Geri)(My Gear ree)
KATA:
a. Kihon Kata #1
b. Minoru kihon yakusoku #1
Lil’ Dragon – White w/One Orange Center Stripe
KNOWLEDGE:
- Knows Japanese terms for:
- Teacher - Sensei (sen say)
- Bow - Rei (Ray)
- Ready Stance - Yoi (Yoy)
- Formal sitting posture - Seiza (Say zah)
- Spirit Shout - Kiah (Kee Yah)
- Fighting Stance - Kamae (Ka my)
- Counts to 5 in Japanese
SKILLS:
Demonstrates:
- Double Block (Ni uke)
- Lunge Punch (Oi Tsuki)
- High Rising Punch (Jodan Age Tsuki)
- Roundhouse Punch (Mawashi Tsuki)
- Backfist (Uraken)
- Front Kick from Cat Stance (Front Foot)
- Back Kick (Ushiro Geri)
- Side Stomp (Yoko Fumikomi)
- All techniques while moving forward
- Front Stance (Zen kutsa Dachi)
- Cat Stance (Neko Dachi)
- Ready Stance (Yoi Dachi)
- Fighting Stance (Kamae)
Kata:
a. Kihon kata #2 (Key Hone Kah Ta #2)
b. Minoru Kihon Yakusoku #2 (Mee No Rue Kee Hone Ya Koo So Koo #2)
c. Fukyu Kata #2
ALL PREVIOUS REQUIREMENTS
Lil’ Dragon – White w/One Blue Center Stripe
CONDITIONING:
1. Push ups – 5
2. Squats - 5
3. Jumping Jacks – 10
4. 4ct Leg Lifts - 5
KNOWLEDGE:
- Counts to 10 in Japanese
- Knows Japanese terms for:
- Please (Dozo/kudosai) (Doe Zo/Cuda Sigh)
- Thank you (Domo Arrigato) (Doe moe ah ree ga toe)
- Attention (Pizza Feet) (Kiotsuke) (Key et sue kay)
- Block (Uke) (Oo kay)
- Punch (Tsuki) (Zoo key)
- Kick (Geri) (Gear ree)
- Roundhouse (Mawashi) (Muh wah shee)
SKILLS:
- Shorinkan Niju Waza 1-4
- Forward Roll
- Backward Roll
- Empi Waza (Elbow Techniques)
- Properly tie obi
- Self-defense for push
Kata:
a. Kihon Kata #3
b.Fukyu Kata #1
c.Shorinkan Niju Waza #1-4
d.Lil’ Dragon Power Combination #1&2
e. Minoru Kihon Yakusoku #3
ALL PREVIOUS REQUIREMENTS
Lil’ Dragon – White w/One Green Center Stripe
CONDITIONING:
- Push-ups – 10
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Squats – 10
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4 count Leg Lifts – 5
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Jumping Jacks – 15
SKILLS
- Side Kick (Yoko Geri)
- Nukite (Spear-hand)
- Self-defense for kick
- Shorinkan Niju Waza 5-8 (Shore in con nee jue wa zah)
KNOWLEDGE:
- Bow to Front - Shoman Ni Rei (Show Men nee ray)
- Turn - Mawatte ( Muh wa tay)
- Stop - Yame (Yah May)
- One more time/Again - Moichido (Moe each E doe)
- Knife Hand - Shuto (Shoe Toe)
- Spear Hand - Nukite (New key tay)
- Elbow - Empi (Em pee)
- Fist - Seiken (Say Ken)
- Focus - Kime (Key May)
Kata:
- Kihon Kata #4 (Key Hone Kah Tah)
- Fukyu/Fukino Kata #3 ( Fue Qu / Fue key noe Kah Tah)
- Minoru Kihon Yakusoku # 4
ALL PREVIOUS REQUIREMENTS
Lil' Dragon - White w/ One Purple Belt
Conditioning:
1. Push-ups - 10
2. Squats – 10
3. 4 count Leg Lifts – 5
4. Jumping Jacks – 15
Knowledge:
1. Knows name of Karate school - Impact Martial Arts
2. Knows Instructor(s) name and rank - Jeff Wilson 6th Dan
3. Fundamental - Fukyu/Fukino (Foo Cue/Foo Key No)
4. Right - Migi ( Mee Gee)
5. Left - Hidari (Hee Dar E)
6. Horse Stance - Kiba Dachi (Kee Ba Da Chee)
7. Attention Stance - Musubi Dachi (Ma Soo Bee Da Chee)
Skills:
1. Shorinkan Niju Waza 9-12
2. Board break with side stomp
3. Breakfall
4. Self-Defense for punch (Block, Punch, Kick)
Kata:
1. Kihon Kata #5
2. Fukyu/Fukino Kata #3 (Foo Cue/Foo key no kah tah)
3. Minoru Kihon Yakusoku #5
Junior Dragon – Purple & Green
CONDITIONING:
- Jumping Jacks – 20
- Squats – 10
- Push-ups – 10
- 4 ct. Leg Lifts - 10
KNOWLEDGE:
- Knows Sensei’s name and Rank – Jeff Wilson Renshi Rokudan (6th Degree Black Belt)
- Knows name of karate style – Shorin-Ryu Shorinkan
- Horse Stance - Kiba Dachi (Key ba da chee)
- Iron Horse Stance - Naihanchi Dachi ( Ny hon chee da chee)
SKILLS:
- Shugoru Yakusoku #1 ( Shoe Go Rue yah coo So coo #1)
- Shorinkan Niju Waza #8-16(Shore in kahn Nee Jew Wa Za)
- Minoru Kihon Yakusoku #6 (MeeNoRue Key Hone Ya Ku Sew Ku #6)
Kata:
- Fukyu/Fukino Kata No Kata No Kata (Foo cue/Fu key no Kah Tah No Kah tah)
- Naihanchi Shodan ( Ny hon chee Show Don) (#1)
ALL PREVIOUS REQUIREMENTS
Master Dragon – ½ Purple and ½ Green Stripes (Lil' Dragon Black Belt)
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CONDITIONING:
- Jumping Jacks – 25
- Squats – 5
- Push-ups – 15
- 4 ct. Leg Lifts – 10
Knowledge:
- You're Welcome - Doitashimaste (Doe E Ta She Mas Tae)
- Meditate - Mokuso (Moe Coo So)
- Belt - Obi (Oh Bee)
- Karate Uniform - Gi
- Pre-arranged set of movements - Kata
SKILLS:
- Naihanchi Nidan ( Ny hon chee Knee don) (#3)
- Shugoru Yakusoku #2 ( Shoe Go Rue yah coo Sew coo #2)
- Minoru Kihon Yakusoku #7 (MeeNoRue Key Hone Ya Ku Sew Ku #7)
ALL PREVIOUS REQUIREMENTS