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November 9, 2009 at 7:01 pm · Filed under Uncategorized
November 2-6 We will be in the classroom this week preparing for the Presidents Fitness Test and developing gratitude in our lives.
November 9- 24 The next two weeks will be pretesting these area’s of fitness. The shuttle run, curl-ups ,V-sit and reach, pull-ups, walk and run.and jump rope. We will also work on skill development in basketball which will include ball handling skills.
Skill building lessons:
A. Kansas passing to 3 spots, good passing and catching skills,pivots, and a layup dribble down to the end of the line.
B. Form shooting teach the Beef of a shot and then good to baskets for a game of horse.
C. Partner passing drills: Bounce pass, chest pass and skip pass.
November 26-30 We will develop basketball skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding and conditioning. We will also practice and play several games that will help with skill building.
Filed under: 4-8
November 9, 2009 at 7:01 pm · Filed under Uncategorized
November 2-6 This week our classes will be indoors viewing the movie The Presidents Fitness Testing. We will also include a self control lesson with a musical instrument.
November12- 24 The next two weeks we will be testing these five fitness areas. Curl-ups, Shuttle run, V- reach, Fitness walk and run indoors, and pull-ups. We will also work on dribbling, passing, and catching skills in class.
Basketball Skills: Grade 2-3
A. Kansas passing drill: Work on passing and catching skills, pivots , lay-ups and dribbling back to start of the line. We are going to use are colored balls 7 inch diameter.
B. Shooting Skills: Beef of your shot going back to our baskets for a game of horse.
C. Passing skills with a partner/ Chest, bounce and skip passes.
Grades PreK, K, and First Grade lessons will be our fitness stations and ball tag games.
November 26-30 Practice basic basketball skills, dribbling, passing, and catching. Our emphasis will be to teach low level skills and have fun learning the game of basketball.
Filed under: PK-3
October 19, 2009 at 3:21 pm · Filed under Uncategorized
Class lessons for grades 4-8 September- October 2009
The greatest and most profound lesson you may learn in class may be about who you are as a child of God, and what is your purpose in life.
1.Soccer skills and games.
2.Flag football skills and games.
3.Ultimate frisbee
4.Branball
5.Volleyball
6.Presidential Fitness test
7.Indoor soccer games
Our lessons this fall, will cover a wide variety of subjects as we try to take advantage of Minnesota’s beautiful fall seasons. We have to cover many topics outdoors for our indoor subjects could cover about six months. In each subject we will cover these topics, skills building, rules, sportsmanship, team building skills, life lessons from each sport, lead-up games and games in the topic we are covering.
October 19, 2009 at 3:19 pm · Filed under Uncategorized
October Physical Education Class
Our lessons theme this month will be in the following area’s
1. Self control and self control time.
2. Fitness walk and run with pedometers
3. Parachute fitness and games. Parachute activities provide many benefits,including cooperative skill development, active participation, and fun. All students can continuously and vigorously can be involved regardless of skill ability or fitness level.
4. Team Spots@ Game System are a versatile, multi-used team building game system. We can use these activities for multiple disciplines including math, English, Spelling, and leadership games.
5. Spark Starters warm-up activities in vigorous exercise or explosive movements are important even for young children. We will use the yellow section in our teachers manual and use the activities without equipment for our K-3 classes.
Filed under: PK-3, PK-8,
September 4, 2009 at 1:07 pm · Filed under Uncategorized
Our class goals will be to help us grow in team work and self control. Please pray for us.
Team work together everyone achieves more.
Self Control is when I control what I do and what I say. I use my self control to follow directions in class. Using self control helps me resist doing things that may be harmful to myself and others. Self- control helps me stay safe and be successful.
Grades k-3 September lessons: Perceptual Power some of the concepts we will work on are body and spacial awareness, non-locomotor and locomotion skills, directionality and pathways, levels and rates of movement. We would like to enhance social and personal development, students learning to share, cooperate, take turns, and experience personal success through movement. We will also have low level games.
Exciting news: Our primary grades will introduce this fall the peaceful playground lesson plans for our students in all grades. We are so thankful( God Bless you) to our P.H.T and parents who worked so hard to paint our games, and lessons on our school playground in August.
Our primary grades will introduce several lessons each week this month in our class. The five principals of a peaceful playground are:
1. Marking the playgrounds.
2. Consistent set of rules.
3. Solutions to conflicts.
4. Equipment available.
5. Consistent set of rules.
Our conflict Resolutions are:
1. Walk away from the problem ( Cool down)
2. Talk with each other.
3. Use rock, paper, scissors game.
Grades 4-8 Class Lesson Plans September
1. Soccer skills and games. We will divide our class into four teams, and divide our gym into two playing fields to work on soccer skills and game like situations.
2.Flag football skills and games.
3. Ultimate frisbee
4. Branball game.
5. Volleyball skills and games.
6. Presidents test.
7. During the month of September we will also teach the peaceful playground lessons to our junior high classes so they will be able to help mentor our younger students during the school year.
Please pray for the success of these important life lessons.
God Bless you,
Mr. Johnson
April 22, 2009 at 10:03 am · Filed under Uncategorized
Introduction to Softball and Tennis:
Softball Objectives:
1. Practice softball skills( throwing, catching, batting, pitching, base running, and fielding).
2. Engage in several moderate – to- vigorous activities ( two base, bran-ball, kick ball, whiffle ball games).
3. Enjoy being physically active.
4. Supporting all skill levels as a teammate.
5. Learning rules and and team play.
Tennis: is one of the most popular individual sports in the United States.
Objectives:
1. To learn new skills.
2. Communication skills.
3. Social skills.
4. Emotional development skills.
5. Learn a new life time sport.
6. Thinking skills.
7. Recreation benefits.
8. To develop skills to carry over to a tennis court during the spring and summer months.
April 6, 2008 at 4:02 pm · Filed under PK-3 · Edit
Introduction to T- Ball and Softball Skills. The following activities utilize softball skills in a variety of drills, and lead up games. These activities should allow students an opportunity to enjoy softball, and T-ball regardless of their skill level. Our class will also practice throwing several different balls to develop eye and hand skills.
Objectives:
1. Practice throwing, catching, batting, pitching, base running and fielding skills.
2. Engage in ample moderate- to vigorous physical activity.
3. Enjoy being active and learning new skills.
4. We will practice the correct steps to throw a ball ( stepping with the correct foot, releasing the ball at the correct point and aiming at your target you are throwing at.
5. We will teach the correct way to catch a ball using two hands and then seeing the ball directly to your hands when catching the ball.
6.We also would like to model good sportsmanship in class, and in doing so support each other when in class working on skills.
March 26, 2009 at 11:11 am · Filed under Uncategorized
March 2, 2008 at 2:32 pm · Filed under 4-8 · Edit
This month we will continue our tournament play in the following games. Our class theme will be The Heart of a Leader reading each day before class begins.
1. Pickle ball
2.Badminton
3. Table tennis
Our objectives are:
1. To continue to understand game rules.
2. To work on individual and team skills.
3. Sportsmanship to understand winning does not define success.
4. To appreciate all individual and team sports.
5. To improve eye and hand skills.
6. To increase heart and muscle endurance.
8. To understand round robin tournament play.
March 2, 2008 at 2:23 pm · Filed under PK-3 · Edit
This month our class will participate in these lessons:
1.Scoop Ball Skills: Our classes will be working on the development of eye and hand skills as we learn to catch the ball with a scoop and then throw the ball with our scoop in hand. We will be working with a partner in the classroom.
2. A second theme is the development of hitting skills.We will set up several batting T’s in our classroom so student can develop their eye and hand skills while hitting off a batting tee.
3. To end our unit we will implement some lead up games with the activities listed above in our classroom.
4. We will also continue to build fitness skills into each unit we teach.
January 9, 2009 at 11:18 am · Filed under Uncategorized
Having a Ball. This unit includes fundamental skills in which children manipulate balls of various shapes and sizes. Ball skills we be divided into categories: 1. eye and hand rolling, bouncing, throwing, and catching. 2. Eye and foot which include kicking , trapping and dribbling. By receiving instruction and practice in these skills, children learn the basics for many individual and team games.
Balls and equipment being used.
1. Basketballs.
2.Volleyballs
3.Tennis balls
4.Bean bags
January 9, 2009 at 11:15 am · Filed under Uncategorized
December Physical Education 4-8
During the month of December we will bring technology into our class room as we measure the amount of steps we take during our activities with the use of pedometers. We will also measure our heart rates during our class periods.
We will measure these rates during the game of floor hockey and basketball games. We will also teach the skills and rules needed for each activity during our class periods.
We will teach eye and hand, eye and foot and stick skills need to perform during the game. We will also continue our basketball lesson to increase heart and lung endurance while developing muscular endurance.
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December Physical Education K-3
Having a Ball. This unit includes fundamental skills in which children manipulate balls of various shapes and sizes. Ball skills we be divided into categories: 1. eye and hand rolling, bouncing, throwing, and catching. 2. Eye and foot which include kicking , trapping and dribbling. By receiving instruction and practice in these skills, children learn the basics for many individual and team games.
Balls and equipment being used.
1. Basketballs.
2.Volleyballs
3.Tennis balls
4.Bean bags
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November 21, 2008 at 8:54 am · Filed under Uncategorized
November 5-9 We will be in the classroom this week preparing for the Presidents Fitness Test and developing gratitude in our lives.
November 12-23 The next two weeks will be pretesting these area’s of fitness. The shuttle run, curl-ups ,V-sit and reach, pull-ups, walk and run.and jump rope.
November 26-30 We will develop basketball skills, dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding and conditioning. We will also practice and play several games that will help with skill building.
Filed under: 4-8
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