February Grades BK-2

During the month of February students in grades Bk-2 will be working on instep kicking (shoelace kick), music and movement and More personal Space activities!

February Grades 3-5

For the month of February students in grades 3-5 will be finishing up their Volleyball unit and they will advance on to a Floor Hockey Unit. During our floor hockey unit students will learn to stick handle, pass, slap shot, goal tend and they will learn the basic positions and rules to hockey!

January Grades BK-2

For the month of January students in grades BK-2 will be working on: throwing and catching, Balloon volleying (bumping) gymnastics. Our gymnastic unit consists of egg rolls, log, rolls and pencil rolls and for 2nd grade we work on front rolls. We also cover balancing (by way of balancing courses), jumping, leaping, landing and various balance and strength position challenges!

January Grades 3-5

During the month of January students in grades 3-5 will participating in a Volleyball unit. Our unit will begin with the basic skills of bumping, setting and serving. Once these skills have been acquired and the students feel confident enough begin a game we then take the time to go through the rules of volleyball. We discuss positions, scoring, rotating, lines and various other basic aspects to the game. From there, students will spend the next 3 weeks playing games, while throughout we will stop periodically to review skills and rules to help students better feel comfortable with the game of volleyball!

December grades BK-2

For the month of December students in grades Bk-1 will be working on station work (balloon volleying, Hula Hooping etc...), animal movement and balance songs and we will also be discussing the importance of making good food choices, using My Plate.
Students in 2nd grade will be also working at stations the first week in December. For the remaining 2 weeks 2nd grade students will focus on Basketball dribbling and the importance of making good food choices, using My Plate.

December Grades 3-5

For the month of December students in grades 3-5 will be finishing up our basketball unit. The skills of dribbling, chest and bounce passing, shooting, stealing and protecting will all be covered and practiced using various basketball lead up games and drills. During the month of December we will also be discussing My Plate and the importance of eating a well balanced diet and why we eat foods from 5 different food groups.

November grades 3-5

For the month of November students in grades 3-5 finished up our football unit and started a basketball unit. during the end of the football unit students focused on small sided football games with modified rules. Skills previously learned were reinforced and further practiced. during our basketball unit students will focus on dribbling, chest and bounce passing, shooting a basket and stealing and protected the ball. During the month of November students in grades 3-5 also learned about the importance of physical activity and all the benefits that come form being active.