Teacher:

Mrs. Wiemann

Email:

dwiemann@summit-academy.org

Date Modified:

10/29/2008 8:28 AM

Announcements

                 Students can challenge their jump rope stars at the beginning of each month.  Ask your student what number they are at!!

                  

Reminders

We are doing the walking program once again at recess.  Please encourage your child to participate.  It is designed to keep them moving while at recess.  If you have not heard of this please do not hesitate to contact me and I will be glad to tell you all about this great program!

Middle School – 7th and 8th grade

The pretest for the Presidents Physical Fitness Test will be done in October.  The beginning of Nov. we will test for jump rope stars.  Our next unit we are doing will be basketball.  We will be learning skills and game strategies until Christmas break.

Intermediate-  5th and 6th grade

The pretest for the Presidents Physical Fitness Test will be done in October.  The game of Bocce Ball will be taught and practiced for 2 weeks, and then we will move on to Basketball.  Dribbling, passing, and shooting skills will be learned.  Simple rules will be taught and skills will be practiced.

Primary – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade

Body and spatial  awareness is obtained with different game activities.  Games with beach balls, bean bags, balloons will be used.  The rock wall as well as other gross motor equipment will be used to help increase strength and coordination.

Warm-ups

All classes begin with stretches, sit-ups, push-ups, running, locomotor movements, and jump roping.