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Physical Education Grades 3-6. Carol Scott. Grades 3-6 Physical Education Program.
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Physical EducationGrades 3-6 Carol Scott
Grades 3-6 Physical Education Program • Class Activities-soccer, flag football, cross country, softee polo, volleyball, fitness, gymnastics, basketball, team handball, whiffleball, lacrosse, badminton, ultimate frisbee, frisbee golf, track and field, ultimate kickball, and dodge ball • Extracurricular/Intramurals- basketball, gymnastics, soccer, field hockey, volleyball, early morning basketball, and circus. • Community Activities- pee wee football, cheerleading, soccer, basketball, softball, and baseball
Cross-Curricular Integration • Each class begins with a whiteboard discussion, which includes the sport history and vocabulary words • ELA- vocabulary • Math-angles, scoring • Social Studies- history, geography
Problem Solving • Sport specific strategies and problem solving are apart of each activity to improve performance • Two new games are introduced with basic rules and the classes work together to develop strategies through cause and effect
Problem Solving – World Football • World Football was developed because flag football did not include enough of the students • World football is played with a soccer ball and flag football belts; the game is football if the ball is in the air and soccer if the ball is on the ground • The students work hard to develop strategies within the parameters of basic rules of football and soccer • As successful methods emerge the pre-game whiteboard discussions becomes more focused and productive
Problem Solving – 4-Way Dodge Ball • 4-way dodge ball was developed with student discussion after 4-way volleyball • The game glaringly demonstrates the students’ ability to problem solve • Students need to learn through the problem solving experience which team to eliminate and why