Health/Physical Education

HEALTH
We will watch a video on nutrition. Next week our district nutritionist will come in to speak to the kids about calories.
PE
Parachute activities for grades k-3.
Archery unit begins for grades 4 and 5. Safety will be the number one priority of this unit. We will learn whistle commands this week.

PE
We will take a whole week for fitness. Students will use pedometers and the rock wall. Grades 4 and 5 will work with dumbbells.
Health
I will introduce our unit on nutrition. We will discuss all topics we will cover. Food groups, calorie balance, reading labels and much more.

Health

We will talk about conflict resolution and the steps we take to resolve problems peacefully. Students will also watch a short video on bullying.

PE

We will continue our floor hockey unit. All classes will participate in games. 

No health this week due to MLK holiday.

PE

We will begin playing games in our hockey unit. All safety procedures will be reviewed before we begin. Students will play 5 vs 5 games with students rotating in every 2 minutes. 

Health

 We will begin our unit on conflict resolution. Students will read chapter on friendship. We will discuss treating people with respect and care.  We will discuss our differences, and how everyone is unique.

PE

We will begin our floor hockey unit. Safety will be the main emphasis in our first lesson. Students will know how to properly hold stick and keep it on the ground. We will work on passing and shooting. 

Welcome back from Christmas break. This week we will ease our way back into fitness.  We will work with pedometers, students will work at own pace. Pedometers will be collected at the end. Students will work in fitness stations as well this week, focus will be on cardio. Hopefully many students found ways to stay active over break so these stations will not be to difficult.

Have a safe and happy holiday!! Try to stay active over the break.

HEALTH

No health this week, no school on Monday.

PE

Grades 3,4 and 5 will work with dumbbells in a circuit.  Grades k-2 will continue pinball. 

PE

 All grades will participate in pin ball.  I will review throwing technique.

HEALTH

This week will talk about good character.  We will read pages 16-22 and discuss.  Students will compare traits of good and bad character.  We will also talk about setting goals.  Students will discuss plan for achieving their goals.

Vocab: good character, goal, self-respect, respect, self-statements 

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!