Volume 13 Issue1 Sept 19th 2016

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Hi! Welcome to the first edition of this year’s Physical Education News. Here’s a brief summary of what students have been learning in class and what parents can do at home to support this learning… 1st Grade

• Resolving conflicts • Personal space and boundaries • Imitating movement to music with the

Birdie and Pink Panther dances • Movement vocabulary: forwards,

backwards, sideways, up, down

To find out more… ask your kids: • To teach you about personal space • To teach you how to play Rock-Paper-

Scissors

2nd Grade

• Resolving conflicts • Moving to music with the Birdie dance • Respecting self, others, and equipment

To find out more… ask your kids: • To teach you how to play rock-paper-

scissors with your feet

3rd Grade: • Respecting others • Cooperation

To find out more… ask your kids:

• To explain what they were learning when they were tossing bean bags over their heads

4th and 5th Grades

• Respecting others • Cooperative problem solving • The Popcorn, Copperhead Road and

5,6,7,8 dances

To find out more…ask your kids: • To explain how the Hwy 101 activity

required cooperation

Bring Your Parents to PE Week is Oct 3rd to 7th!

Parents, you are invited to join your child’s physical education class during the week of October 3-7. Come and participate as a member of the class and experience how students are learning how to lead physically active and healthy lives!

(More information on the PE Web Page)

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Visit Ms Drain’s Web Site to find out more about Vintage Hills Physical Education!

“Makeapipelinetotransportaballacrosstheroom.”

Howsmallcanyoumakeyourtarpandstillbeabletostandonit?

It’sasleigh!

CooperativeProblemSolving

tdrain@pleasantonusd.net