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ThefollowingpersonsservedasmembersoftheNorthAmericanDivisionPhysicalEducationforSmallSchoolsCommittee,summer2015.
AmyClark EwingAdventistJuniorAcademy,Bonnerdale,ArkansasRandyGilliam VicePresidentforEducationSouthwesternUnionJerryGroeneweg AdventistChristianSchool,Greeley,Colorado
PattiRevolinski NorthPacificUnionDirectorofElementaryEducationJudySloan SouthernAdventistUniversity,Collegedale,Tennessee
Wewouldalsoliketoacknowledgethecontributionsfrom:! studentsinDr.JudySloan’sElementaryPhysicalEducationMethodsclass(PETH
463)–Fall2015! KeikiBreeseteacheratFortCollinsSDASchool,Colorado! LauraBowlbyteacheratMadroneAdventistElementarySchool,Oregon
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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Introduction........................................................5YearlyPlanGrades5-8.............................................9ProceduralLessons................................................13Unit1,Movement,MotorSkills,andCooperatives..................21Unit2,ManipulativesandCooperatives............................49Unit3,JumpRopeandFlyingDisc..................................79Unit4,Volleyball.................................................107Unit5,StuntsandTumbling.......................................137Unit6,Basketball.................................................167Unit7,Hockey....................................................197Unit7,RacquetsandPaddles.....................................227Unit8,Soccer.....................................................255Unit9,SoftballandTrackandField...............................283Unit10,Football..................................................311Appendix.........................................................339
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IntroductiontoNADMulti-gradePhysicalEducation,Grades5-8:designedforoneortwoteacherschools
Thisinstructionalmanualrespondstotheneedsofteacherswhoimplementphysicaleducationinasmallschoolsettingforgrades5-8.TheselectedphysicaleducationprogramforSeventh-dayAdventistschoolsisSPARKPhysicalEducation,Grades3-6(onorderformSet#3).Theinformationcontainedinthismanualwillexpandthecurriculumfromthegrades3-6SPARKprogramtoincludeskillsandactivitiesappropriateforstudentsingrades7-8.Usingthisplan,theteacherwillcombinegrades5-8andteachthesamephysicaleducationtopicacrossthegradelevels.Progressthroughtheactivitiesatanappropriatepace,repeatinglessoncomponentsasneededforstudentsuccessandenjoyment.Aswithmostnewcurriculums,ittakesafewlessonstobecomefamiliarwiththecontent.Don’tgetboggeddownandtrytoaccomplisheverylessonandeverypart.Keepstudentsuccessandenjoymentinmind.EssentialCurriculumInadditiontothismanual(availableontheNADwebsite),thefollowingmaterialsfromSPARKareessential:
SPARKPhysicalEducation,Grades3-6(onorderformSet#3):$339.15+freeshipping(normally$399+shipping=$458.85)
• 3-6PESPARKfamily.org3yr.membership• 3-6PEManual(notebook)• 3-6PEMusicCD• 3-6PESPARKfolio(box)
Usingtheabovelistedmaterials,teachersinatwo-teacherschool(grades1-4and5-8)shouldbeabletoshareonesetoftheSPARKmaterialsforbothclassroomswiththe5-8teacherusingtheNADMulti-gradePhysicalEducation,Grades5-8manual.AlthoughthisdocumentidentifiesspecificactivitiesfromSPARKtouse,becomefamiliarwithallaspectsoftheSPARKprogram(manual,SPARKfolio,onlineresources,andmusicCD)whichcontainmultiplevaluableresources.BesuretopreviewmusicselectionsfromthemusicCDassomeofthemusicmaynotbeappropriateforyourcommunity.ProgramContentThisNADMulti-gradePhysicalEducation,Grades5-8documentincludesthefollowing:•YearlyPlanforgrades5-8•ProcedureslessonstobeusedduringthefirstthreedayspriortoteachinglessonsfromUnit1•UnitPlanningGuideforeachofthetenunits(elevenunitscountingtheoptionalunit)whichcontain:
" OutlineoftheactivitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills" Spiritualconnections" Whenappropriate,adescriptionofPersonalBestDayactivities" WeeklyEquipmentChartsforthecompleteunit
•LessonPlanningGuidefollowedbydetailedlessonsthatinclude:" Individuallessonsforthreephysicaleducationclassesperweek" Objectives(takenfromtheNADPhysicalEducationStandardsdocument)
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" Equipmentchartforeachlesson" ModificationstoaccommodatevariousskilllevelsareprovidedintheNotescolumn." ASAP(ActiveSoonAsPossible)whichareinstantactivitiesdesignedtogetstudentsmoving
immediately.ASAP’saretheinitialtwo-threeminutesofeachclassperiod.ASAP’srequireminimalpreparationandset-up,utilizelittleornoequipment,andareintendedtobequickandeasytoteach.
" FocusonFitnessactivitiesaredesignedtodevelopandmaintainthefivecomponentsofhealth-relatedfitness:aerobiccapacity,muscularstrength,muscularendurance,flexibility,andbodycomposition.FocusonFitnessactivitiesarethesecondpartofthelessonandtakeabouttenminutes.
" SpotlightonSkillsareunitsdesignedtodevelopthefundamentalmotorskillsnecessarytosuccessfullyparticipateinsport-specificgamesandoutdoor/lifetimephysicalactivities.Inthesportunits,studentspracticebasicmotorskills,learntherulesforeachgame/activity,andlearnhowtoapplystrategiestoadvancethestudents’qualityofparticipation.Units1and3,SpotlightonSkills,incorporatestheBuildingaFoundationactivitiesfromtheK-2program(availableonline).
" Closureisthesummarywrapupofthelessonthatiscrucialtomakingsurethestudentsarelearningthecontentatacognitivelevelaswellasatthepsychomotorlevel.
Basedonthescheduleofthreelessonsperweek;fourweeksperunit;tenunitsperyear,atotalof120lessonsareoutlined.Inreality,therearemorelessonsthanareneededforoneyear–especiallywhenincludingthethreeprocedurallessonstobetaughtbeforeUnit1.Considerationsforselectingwhichlessonstoteachandwhichtoleaveoutcouldinclude:facilityspace,equipmentavailable,studentskilllevel,schoolcalendar/fieldtrips,andthelocalweather.Aquestionthatmaycometomind–Isthesamecurriculumofferedeachyear?Yes,althoughthecontentwillberepeated,theskilllevelofthestudentshouldbemoreadvanced.ObjectivesObjectives(takenfromtheNADPhysicalEducationStandardsdocument)fortheSpotlightonSkillsactivitiesareidentifiedforeachlesson.DefinitionsforunfamiliartermsarelocatedontheNADwebsite.EquipmentChartAftereachUnitOutlineisalistingoftheequipmentneededforthatunitandalongwitheachdailylessonplananEquipmentChartisprovidedforthatlesson.Thisshouldbeofgreatassistanceaslessonsareorganized.Note:TheNorthAmericanDivisionOfficeofEducationhasacontractthroughSchoolSpecialty.Theprocessforreceivingthisdiscount,whichcanbeuptoa30%savings,istoregisteraschoolthroughthiswebsite:http://amerinet-hrs.com/ehs.Thiswillprovidethemembershipnumberneededtousewhenordering.Iffinancesaretight,lookforcreativewaystoadaptequipmentneedswithinexpensivealternativestouseinclass.Possibleequipmentalternativesareidentifiedwithinthecontextofthelesson.PersonalBestDaysThePersonalBestDaysaredesignedforstudentstorepeatthesamethreefitnesstestsfivetimesoverthecourseoftheyear.Thegoalisthatstudentswillimproveintheirpersonalfitnessastheyparticipateinfitnessactivitiesandskilldevelopmentinphysicaleducation.Thethreefitnesstestsare:Push-upChallenge,Curl-upChallenge,and9-MinuteRunChallenge.Itisimportanttomakesurethatthefitnesstestsareconsistentlyassessedeachtime.
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TheSPARK3-6Manual(notebook)providesadescriptionoftheequipmentneededandalessonplanonhowtoorganizeandadministerthePersonalBestDay.TheSPARKfolioboxcontainsthechallengecardsthatprovideadescriptionofthefitnesstestandanillustrationofcorrectform.TheSPARKfolioboxalsoprovidestwodifferentfitnesstestassessmentsheets.FirstisthePersonalBestDayClassDataSheetwhichtheteachercanusetorecordallofthestudentindividualdata.ThesecondsheetisthePersonalBestDayProgressandGoalCardthatistobeusedbyeachindividualstudenttocharttheirprogressandgoals.Makecopiesoftheseformsasthereisonlyoneoriginalcopyofeachprovidedinthebox.AssessmentsAmajorityoftheinstructionalunitslistedunderthetitle“SpotlightonSkill”includeanassessmentoftheskillstaughtduringthatunitofcontent.Specificdaysduringeachunitoftenprovideassessmentforms.Theassessmentsincludebothdailyandculminatingassessmentoptions.TheassessmentisdesignedtooccurduringtheSpotlightonSkilldailytimeperiod.ItisimportanttocompletetheintroductoryASAPactivityandtheFocusonFitnessportionoftheclassperiodinordertopreparestudentstoperformwellontheassessmentandtohelpavoidinjury.Theassessmentformsprovidedforeachinstructionalunitshouldbecopiedpriortoimplementingtheassessment.Assessmentscanbecompletedinanumberofdifferentformatoptionssuchas:
• havestudentsparticipateinactivitystationswhereonestationistheassessment,• havestudentsparticipateinanactivityandbringonestudentoutatatimetoassess,• havestudentsparticipateinanactivityandassessastheyareinvolvedintheactivity,• havestudentsdopeer-assessments(Grades3-8),• havemultipleassessmentstationsatthesametime,whichisgoodfortheculminating
assessment,wherestudentsrecordtheirownresults(Grades5-8)OrganizationalTips
" Schoolsnewtotheprogrammayfeeloverwhelmedandunabletoaccomplishallthatisoutlinedforalessonintheamountoftimeallocated.Expandyourphysicaleducationtimefromthreedaystofourdaysandthenspendtwodays(i.e.,MondayandTuesday)ontheFocusonFitnessportionofthelessonsandtwodays(i.e.,WednesdayandThursday)onSpotlightonSkills.Don’tforgettoincludeASAPandClosureportionsofthelessons.
" Thesequenceofsportsissomewhatflexiblewhichcouldaccommodatefactorssuchas:Weather–whichmayimpactastowhenoutdoorsportsaretaught;Fallfootball–someschoolsmaywantfootballskillstobetaughtinthefall;Snowskiing–atraditionforsomeschoolswhichmayeliminatetimetoincludeallthesportscitedinthismanual.
" PrintthetwoLessonPlanningGuidepagesfronttoback.(Inmostcasesthecontentwillfitonthetwopages.)Aftercopying,placethepageonaclipboard,alongwiththeSPARKlesson,andrefertotheinformationduringthephysicaleducationclass.
" BlanktemplatesforYearlyandLessonPlansareprovidedintheAppendix,pages341-342.FinalStatementPhysicaleducationprovidesstudentswiththeopportunitytolearninthepsychomotordomain,aswellasthecognitiveandaffectivedomains.Thepsychomotorlearningdomainisanactiveandopenlearningenvironmentwhichoftenallowsstudentstoseewhatothersaredoingandcomparethemselveswithothersinanegativewayorattempttocreateacompetitiveatmosphere.Teachersareencouragedtocreateapositivelearningenvironmentwhereallstudentsfeelsafeandareinspiredtotrytheirbestat
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allactivities.Someofthemanywaystocreateapositivelearningenvironmentinclude:makemodificationsasneededforthestudentsbasedonskilllevel,havestudentsdoself-challengeswheretheyseektoimprovetheirownindividualskills/scores,anddiscouragecompetition/comparisonbetweenstudents.Teachingphysicaleducationshouldguidestudentstoadvancetheirphysicalfitnessandmotorskillsabilitieswhilealsoallowingthemtoseethattheyhaveimprovedindividually.Lookforwaystoprovideaphysicaleducationexperiencethatisenjoyableforall.
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YearlyPlan5-8
4-weekPeriod FocusonFitness SpotlightonSkillsPersonalBest
Day
ProceduresLessons,3days:Lesson#1,Lesson#2,Lesson#3
Dates:__________
Weeks1-4Dates:__________
FitnessCircuits
Unit1Movementconcepts&
Fundamentalmotorskills(2weeks–review)
Cooperativeactivities(2weeks)
Weeks5-8Dates:__________
FitnessChallengesIUnit2
Manipulatives(2weeks–review)Cooperativeactivities(2weeks)
X
Weeks9-12Dates:__________
FitnessChallengesIIUnit3
JumpRope(2weeks)FlyingDisc(2weeks)
Weeks13-16Dates:__________
MapChallengesUnit4
VolleyballX
Weeks17-20Dates:__________
DailyDozen(StuntsUnit)
Unit5StuntsandTumbling
Weeks21-24Dates:__________
MovementBands
Unit6Basketball
X
Weeks25-28Dates:__________
GroupFitnessUnit7
HockeyorRacquetsandPaddles
Weeks29-32Dates:__________
AerobicGamesUnit8Soccer
X
Weeks33-36Dates:__________
Walk/Jog/RunUnit9
Softball(2weeks)TrackandField(2weeks)
Weeks37-40Dates:__________
FitnessChallengesIIIUnit10
FootballorRacquetsandPaddles
X
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Unit1–ProceduralLessons&Movement,MotorSkills,CooperativesEquipment
ProceduralLessonsEquipment #1 #2 #3
*4CornersTaskCards " chartpaperforT-Chart " cones " " "ExpectationCards " fluffballs,scarves,foamballs,orbeanbags
" "
footballsandsoccerballs "hoops "jumpropesandflyingdiscs "musicandplayer " "softballsorragballs "
*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "*FitnessCircuitSkillCards " " "jumpropes " matsorcarpetsquares " musicandplayer " " "playgroundandbeachballs " scootersorlargetowels " spotmarkers " " *checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "dice "hoop,boxorbag " " jumpropes " "matsorcarpetsquares " " "musicandplayer " " "PickaCardTaskCardsanddecksofplayingcards–modifyifusingplayingcardsisnotappropriateforyourcommunity
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RolltheDiceTaskCard "spotmarkers " "tossables " "
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "*FitnessCircuitSkillCards " " "jumpropes "matsorcarpetsquares "musicandplayer " " "soccerballs "spotmarkers " "tossables "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*4CornersTaskCards " " "cones " " "dice "DollarandCentsTaskCard "*FitnessCircuitSkillCards " " hoops " "jumpropes "matsorcarpetsquares "musicandplayer " " "RolltheDiceTaskCard "smalldifferentcoloreditems(fluffballs,beanbags,etc)
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spotmarkers "tossables "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
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ProceduralLesson#1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideBeforestartingthephysicaleducationprogram,pleasemakesuretoreadtheTEACHINGSPARKPEpages2–5undertheTeachingSPARKPEtabinthegrades3-6SPARKmanual.Thesepagesprovidethefoundationforcreatingasuccessfulphysicaleducationexperienceforthestudentsandtheteacher.Thefirstthreeprocedurallessonsaredesignedtoteachtherules,routinesandexpectationsfortheyear.Thefocusforeachdayis: Day1:Rules,expectationsandformationroutines Day2:Expectationsandorganizationalroutines Day3:RulesandexpectationswithequipmentObjectives:PE.5.RB.9 Critiquestheetiquetteinvolvedinrulesofvariousgameactivities.PE.6.RB.9 Identifiestherulesandetiquetteforphysicalactivitiesandgames.PE.7.RB.9 Demonstratesknowledgeofrulesandetiquettebyself-officiatingmodifiedphysicalactivitiesandgames.PE.8.RB.9 Appliesrulesandetiquettebyactingasanofficialformodifiedphysicalactivitiesandgames.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
Expectations4 cones forboundaries1 fluffballorscarfper
5studentsusedtodesignate“Its”
FormationRoutines4 cones forboundaries1 fluffballorscarfper
5studentsusedtodesignate“Its”
OrientationtoSPARKPE
4 cones forboundaries1 fluffballorfoamball forNamegame–task#71per SocialskillcardT-
charttoteachsocialskills
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ProceduralLesson#1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
5 Expectations:• Startandstopsignals
• Beconsistent• Startsignal–Starttasks/activitystatementswiththe
phrase“WhenIsayGo…”andmakethestudentswaituntilyousay“Go”tobegintheactivity.
• Stopsignal–Say“Freeze”oruseawhistle.Onthestopsignalstudentsshoulddothefollowing:
# Handsonknees(equipmentplacedonfloor)# Mouthisquiet# Eyesonme(teacher)
• Practicethestartandstopsignalsbyhavingthestudentsplay4Corners.Startandstopthemevery20-30secondsandpraisethemfortheirquickresponse.
Theexpectationandformationroutineactivitiescanbecombinedandtaughttogether.
5 FormationRoutines:• Basicformationroutines–locationsthestudentswillbearrangedinthroughouttheyeartoparticipateinactivities.• 3-pointline(onabasketballcourt)• Aroundthreesidesofthekey(onabasketballcourt)• Sideline,baselineormidlineofacourtorfield• Circleatcentercourt(onabasketballcourt)• Squads(arrangedwithspotmarkersoracombinationof
differentlinesonthefloor)• Practicedifferentformationsbyhavingthestudentsplayabasictaggameorcontinuewith4Corners.“Freeze”thestudentsandthenhavethemmoveintotheformationyousay.Example:“WhenIsayGo,runtothe3-pointline.”“Go!”
:30seconds
• Transition–bringstudentstogetherforinstruction.Thisinstructiontimeislongerthanmostinstructiontimesomakesurethestudentsarecomfortable–havethemsitonthefloororonbleachers.
15-20 SPARKIntroduction:OrientationtoSPARKPE• OrientationtoSPARKPE(TheFirstThreeLessonstab,pp.3-5)• Identifyspecificrulesfortheyear.Examples:
• Respectteacherandclassmates• Respectequipment• Listenandfollowinstructions
Task7hasthestudentsgetintoacircle.Ifyouhaveapaintedcircleonthefloorusethat,ifthecircleneedstobebigger,thecanjusttakeastepback.Ifyoudonothave
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Note:Youngsterswanttomove.Havingthemsitforlongperiodsoftimeforinstructionscreatesmanagementissues.Tohelpalleviatethis,breakuptheinstructiontimeinthislessonwiththe4Cornersgameusedfortheintroductoryactivity.
apaintedcircle,usespotmarkersarrangedinacircle.
2-3 Closure:Establisharoutine–comingtoaspecificlocationtohaveclosurefollowedbyliningupandwalkingquietlybacktotheclassroom.Review–Physicaleducationisorganizedinstructiontoimproveourphysicalfitnessandmotorskills.Relate–Describetimes,outsideofphysicaleducationclass,whenknowingsomeone’snameisimportant.Example:Whenyouwanttoplayagameatrecessandyouneedmoreplayers.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Nextclasswilllearnabouthowtogetorganizedintogroupsquicklyforphysicaleducationactivities.
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ProceduralLesson#2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideThefirstthreeprocedurallessonsaredesignedtoteachtherules,routinesandexpectationsfortheyear.Thefocusforeachdayislistedbelow: Day1:Rules,formationroutines Day2:Expectations,organizationalroutines Day3:RulesandexpectationswithequipmentObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.1 Exhibitspersonalresponsibilityasparticipantand/orspectatorbyusingappropriateetiquette,demonstrating
respectforfacilities,andexhibitingsafebehaviors.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.
Ifthereisnotenoughtimeinthephysicaleducationclasstocompleteallpartsofthelessononthenextpage,chooseonecomponent(FocusonFitnessorSpotlightonSkills)androtateeveryotherlesson.Thisrotationmaybemorehelpfulatthebeginningoftheyearasallbecomefamiliarwiththeprogramandmaterials.EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
OrientationtoSPARKPE
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional1per ExpectationCards toteachsocialskills
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ProceduralLesson#2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
20-25 SPARKIntroduction:Establishingbasicpairingandgrouping• OrientationtoSPARKPE(TheFirstThreeLessonstab,pp.19-20)
Ifyouwanttheclasstobedividedintotwogroupsquickly,dotheback-to-backactivity,thenhaveonepartnersit-down(orputtheirhandontheirhead).Havethepartnerwhoisstandinggotoonesideoftheplayingareaandtheonewhoissittingdowngetupandgototheothersideoftheplayingarea.
2-3 Closure:Establisharoutine–comingtoaspecificlocationtohaveclosurefollowedbyliningupandwalkingquietlybacktotheclassroom.Review–Wecandomorefunactivitieswhenweorganizeinourgroupsquickly–partner,smallgrouportwoteams.Relate–Whocantellmeatimewhenitisimportanttolearnquickwaystodothings?Example:Whenyouwanttoplayagameathome,it’simportanttodoyourhomeworkandchoresquicklysoyouhavemoretimetoplay.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Nextclasswilllearnabouthowtoequipmentcorrectlyinphysicaleducationclass.
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ProceduralLesson#3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideThefirstthreeprocedurallessonsaredesignedtoteachtherules,routinesandexpectationsfortheyear.Thefocusforeachdayislistedbelow: Day1:Rules,formationroutines Day2:Expectations,organizationalroutines Day3:EquipmentmanagementObjectives:PE.6.RB.10 Usesphysicalactivityandfitnessequipmentappropriatelyandsafely,withtheteacher’sguidance.PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththeactivity.
Ifthereisnotenoughtimeinthephysicaleducationclasstocompleteallpartsofthelessononthenextpage,chooseonecomponent(FocusonFitnessorSpotlightonSkills)androtateeveryotherlesson.Thisrotationmaybemorehelpfulatthebeginningoftheyearasallbecomefamiliarwiththeprogramandmaterials.EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MixedBag
4 cones forboundaries4 jumpropes 8 hoops 2 flyingdiscs 2 footballs 2 softballsorragballs 2 soccerballs musicandplayer
EquipmentManagement
4 cones forboundaries1per scarforbeanbag forequipmentpracticeactivity1per fluffball forequipmentpracticeactivity
OrientationtoSPARKPE
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
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ProceduralLesson#3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:• MixedBag(ASAPtab,p.11)
5-10 EquipmentManagement:• Threemainaspectsofdealingwithequipment.
1. Set-up/take-down–tobepreparedforphysicaleducationclasstheequipmentshouldbearrangedatinadvancefortheactivities.Generallytheequipmentcanbeplacedaroundtheperimeteroftheplayingarea.Ifeachstudentisgoingtobeusingafluffball(beanbagorball,etc.)itisbettertoplacethemalongonesideandoutsideoftheplayingarearatherthanleavingalloftheequipmentinacrate(bag,bucket,etc.)wherethestudentsallrushtoonespotrunningintoeachotherandpushingorshovinginanattempttogettheirequipmentquickly.
2. Studentsgettingandreturningequipment–teachthestudentstogopickuptheirequipmentandcomeoutintotheplayingareadoingtheassignedactivity.Itisbesttotellstudentswhatactivitytheyaregoingtodowiththeequipmentandthenhavethemgogettheequipment,ratherthanhavethemgettheequipmentreturntotheplayingareaandwaitforinstructions.Thishasgreatpotentialforcreatingmanagementproblems.
3. Studentuseofequipment–instructionthestudentstoalwaystrytheirbesttoeachactivitytothebestoftheirability.Tellthemthatiftheactivityistooeasy,theyshoulddemonstratetotheteacherthattheycansuccessfullytotheactivitycorrectlysothatyoucangiveprogressivelymorechallengingtasks.
• Equipmentpracticeactivity• Tossandcatchscarvesorbeanbags(get,use,andreturnequipmentcorrectly)
• Tossandcatchfluffballs(get,use,andreturnequipmentcorrectly)
Assignone-twostudentsperweekorunittoberesponsibleforsettinguptheequipmentforphysicaleducationclasseachday.
15-20 SPARKIntroduction:Cooperationandtrust• OrientationtoSPARKPE(TheFirstThreeLessonstab,pp.21-22)
2-3 Closure:Establisharoutine–comingtoaspecificlocationtohaveclosurefollowedbyliningupandwalkingquietlybacktotheclassroom.Review–Wecandomorefunactivitieswhenequipmentisusedcorrectlywhichmeansgettingit,playingwithasdirected,andputtingitbackcorrectly.Relate–Whocantellatimewhenitisimportanttodothingscorrectlyoutsideofphysicaleducationclass?Example:Whenyouareaskedtotakethetrashoutofthekitchenandputitinthetrashcanoutside.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Nextclasswilllearnaboutgeneralandpersonalspace.
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Unit1–Movement,MotorSkills,CooperativesGrades5-8
BesuretoteachtheprecedingProceduralLessons#1-3priortobeginningthisfirstunit.
UnitPlanningGuideMovementConceptsandFundamentalMotorSkillsTheselessonsareaquickreviewforthestudentsingrades5-8toensurethattheyhavebasicproficiencyinmovementconcepts,locomotor,andnon-locomotorskills.CooperativeActivitiesDuringthelasttwoweeksofthisunitthestudentswillbeinvolvedinactivitiesthatwillhelpthembuildrelationships,enhancecommunicationskills,andprovideopportunitiestoworktogethertosolvechallenges.
Spiritualconnections-SportsmanshipSportsmanshipisdefinedas
• playingfair• followingtherulesofthegame• respectingthejudgmentofrefereesandofficials• treatingeveryonewithrespect
Sportsmanshipisastyleandanattitude,anditcanhaveapositiveinfluenceoneveryoneassociatedwithanactivity.Philippians2:3(NLT).“Don’tbeselfish;don’ttrytoimpressothers.Behumble,thinkingofothersasbetterthanyourselves.”SpotlightonSkillsNotethatanumberoflessonsforSpotlightonSkillshavelessoncontentlocatedintheAppendixwhichisinthebackofthisdocument,pages321-332.Theselessonsareaquickreviewforthestudentsingrades5-8toensurethattheyhavebasicproficiencyinmovementconcepts,locomotor,andnon-locomotorskills.
“Onemanpracticingsportsmanshipisfarbetterthanfiftypreachingit.”KnuteRockne,football
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Unit1Outline–Movement,MotorSkills,CooperativesGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits
Day1AerobicCapacityCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.5-6)Day2MuscularStrengthandEnduranceCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.7-8)Day3FlexibilityCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.9-10)
SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorDay1JumpingandHoppingwithLevels(Appendixpp.345-346)Day2PushingandPullingwithForce(Appendixpp.349-350)Day3RunningandWalkingwithVaryingSpeedandDirections(Appendixpp.343-344)
Assessment:StudentswillbeassessedintheirabilitytodemonstratethecriticalelementsofPowerWalking.
Week2FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits
Day1BodyCompositionCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.11-12)Day2MixedFitnessCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.13-14)Day3FitnessGrids(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.15-16)
SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorDay1SkippingandLeapingwithTransferofBodyWeight(Appendixpp.347-348)Day2SlidingandGallopingwithFlight(Appendixpp.351-352) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytosliderightandleft.Day3Twisting,Turning;BendingandStretchingwithBodyShapes(Appendixpp.353-354)
Week3FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits
Day1PickaCardCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.17-18)Day2FitnessTagTeamTravelingChallenges(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.19-20)Day3RolltheDice(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.21-22)
SpotlightonSkills:CooperativesDay1WorkoutBuddies(Cooperativestab,pp.5-6)Day2HaveYouEver?(Cooperativestab,pp.9-10)Day3DesignatedDriver(Cooperativestab,pp.15-16)Assessment:Inwrittenform,studentswillidentifythemostdifficultpartofparticipatingin
theDesignatedDriversactivity.
Week4FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits
Day1AerobicCapacityCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.5-6)Day2MuscularStrengthandEnduranceCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.7-8)Day3RolltheDice(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.21-22)
SpotlightonSkills:CooperativesDay1StickwithMe!(Cooperativestab,pp.23-24)
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Day2SteppingStones(Cooperativestab,pp.25-26)Day3DollarsandCents(Cooperativestab,pp.17-18) Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheCooperativeAll-StarSelf-Check(SPARKfolioCooperativestab)
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.4 Combinesjumpingandlandingpatternswithlocomotorandmanipulativeskillsingymnasticsandsmall-
sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.6.PA.1 Createsopenspacebyusinglocomotormovements(e.g.,walking,running,jumping,landing)incombination
withmovementconcepts(e.g.,pathways,speed,direction).PE.7.PA.1 Reducesopenspacebyusinglocomotormovements(e.g.,walking,running,jumpingandlanding,changing
sizeandshapeofthebody)incombinationwithmovementconcepts(e.g.,reducingtheangleinthespace,reducingdistancebetweenplayerandgoal).
Ifthereisnotenoughtimeinthephysicaleducationclasstocompleteallpartsofthelessonbelow,chooseonecomponent(FocusonFitnessorSpotlightonSkills)androtateeveryotherlesson.Thisrotationmaybemorehelpfulatthebeginningoftheyearasallbecomefamiliarwiththeprogramandmaterials.EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
AerobicCapacityCircuit
8-10 cones 1perstationmisc. hoops,etc. optional,asneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCards
chosen1 musicandplayer optional
JumpingandHoppingwithLevels
4 cones forboundariesmisc. spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• AerobicCapacityCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.5-6)
15 SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorSkills• InstructiononJumpingandHoppingwithLevels(Appendixpp.345-
346)
2-3 Closure:Review–ReviewthemovementconceptofLevelsandthecriticalelementsofJumpingandHopping.Relate–Explainhowthemovementconceptoflevelsisusedindailyactivity.Example:Wegetinthelowlevelwhenwetieourshoes.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueusedbythestudent.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonPushingandPullingwithForce.
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.1 Combinesspatialconceptswithlocomotorandnonlocomotormovementsforsmallgroupsingymnasticsand
gameenvironments.PE.5.PA.2 Combinesmovementconceptswithskillsinsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironmentsandgymnastics
withselfdirection.PE.8.PA.10 Opensandclosesspaceduringsmall-sidedgameplaybycombininglocomotormovementswithmovement
concepts.PE.5.RB.3 Exhibitsrespectforselfwithappropriatebehaviorwhileengaginginphysicalactivity.PE.6.RB.1 Exhibitspersonalresponsibilityasparticipantand/orspectatorbyusingappropriateetiquette,demonstrating
respectforfacilities,andexhibitingsafebehaviors.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MuscularStrengthandEndurance
Circuit
8-10 cones 1perstationmisc. misc. asneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCardschosen1 musicandplayer optional
PushingandPullingwithForce
4 cones forboundaries1per spotmarker 1perstudent–usedtoorganize1per playgroundballs,
beachballs,jumpropes
1perstudent
1per scootersorlargetowelstoslideonthegymfloor
1perstudent
1per gymnasticsmats optional
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• MuscularStrengthandEnduranceCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorSkills• InstructiononPushingandPullingwithForce(Appendixpp.349-350)
2-3 Closure:Review–Themovementconceptsofforceandthecriticalelementsofpushingandpulling.Relate–Explainhowthemovementconceptforceisusedindailyactivity.Example:Weuseforce(pushingandpulling)whenwepushasgrocerycartatthestorewhenhelpingourmomordad.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofstudentsdoingcorrecttechnique.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofrunningandwalking.
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.3 Usesappropriatepacingforavarietyofrunningdistances.PE.5.PA.3 Appliesmovementconceptstostrategyingamesituations.PE.6.PA.1 Createsopenspacebyusinglocomotormovements(e.g.,walking,running,jumping,landing)incombination
withmovementconcepts(e.g.,pathways,speed,direction).PE.7.PA.1 Reducesopenspacebyusinglocomotormovements(e.g.,walking,running,jumpingandlanding,changing
sizeandshapeofthebody)incombinationwithmovementconcepts(e.g.,reducingtheangleinthespace,reducingdistancebetweenplayerandgoal).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FlexibilityCircuits8-10 cones 1perstationmisc. misc. asneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCardschosen1 musicandplayer
RunningandWalkingwith
VaryingSpeedandDirection
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• FlexibilityCircuits(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorSkills• Instructiononrunningandwalkingwithvaryingspeedanddirection(Appendixpp.343-344)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofrunningandwalkingwithdifferentspeeds.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingofrunningandwalking.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofpropertechnique.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofLeapingandskipping.
Assessment:(Ifstudentsarereadytoassessinpairs,otherwisetheteacherwillassess.)Workinginpairs,studentswillassesseachotherindemonstratingthecriticalelementsofPowerWalking.Placeacheckinthecolumniftheelementisobserved.
PowerWalking
studentnamelandsonheelsand
rollstotoesbendselbowsto90o
keepsarmsmovinginforward/backmovement
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.6 Performsnonlocomotoractionswithcorrectapplication,forgymnasticsandsmall-sidedpracticetasksin
gameenvironments.PE.8.PA.10
Opensandclosesspaceduringsmall-sidedgameplaybycombininglocomotormovementswithmovementconcepts.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BodyCompositionCircuit
8-10 cones 1perstationmisc. misc. asneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCardschosen1 musicandplayer
SkippingandLeapingwith
TransferofBodyWeight
4 cones forboundaries1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• BodyCompositionCircuit(FitnessCircuitstabpp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorSkills• Instructiononskippingandleapingwithtransferofbodyweight(Appendixpp.347-348)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofskippingandleaping.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingskippingandleaping.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofcorrecttechnique.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofslidingandgalloping.
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.6 Performsnonlocomotoractionswithcorrectapplication,forgymnasticsandsmall-sidedpracticetasksin
gameenvironments.PE.7.PA.12 Slidesinalldirectionswhileondefensewithoutcrossingfeet.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MixedFitnessCircuit
8-10 cones 1perstationmisc. misc. asneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCardschosen1 musicandplayer
SlidingandGallopingwithFlight
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• MixedFitnessCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorSkills• InstructiononSlidingandGallopingwithFlight(Appendixpp.351-352)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofgallopingandsliding.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratinggallopingorslidingoutsideofschool.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofthepropertechnique.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsoftwistingandturning.
Assessment:Observestudentsdemonstratingtheirabilitytosliderightandleftusingthecriticalelements.Scoring–1-3with3beingexcellentand1beingpoor
Sliding
studentname slidingright slidingleft
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.1 Combinesspatialconceptswithlocomotorandnonlocomotormovementsforsmallgroupsingymnasticsand
gameenvironments.PE.5.PA.2 Combinesmovementconceptswithskillsinsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironmentsandgymnastics
withselfdirection.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessGrids
15 spotmarkers tocreate8gridsforupto32students8 cones 4 jumpropes 4 carpetsquares or2mats2 tossables 3 soccer-typeballs 1 musicandplayer 8-16 FitnessCircuitSkill
CardsandotherSkillCards
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
TwistingandTurning;Bending
andStretchingwithBodyShapes
4 cones forboundaries1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
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Unit1MovementandMotorSkills–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• FitnessGrids(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.15-16)
15 SpotlightonSkills:LocomotorandNonlocomotorSkills• Instructionontwistingandturning;bendingandstretchingwithbodyshapes(Appendixpp.353-354)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsoftwistingandturning.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingtwistingandturning.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofcorrecttechnique.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonCooperativeactivities-Workoutbuddies.
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PF.4 Activelyengagesinalltheactivitiesofphysicaleducation.PE.7.VH.7 Generatespositivestrategies(e.g.,offeringsuggestionsorassistance,leadingorfollowingothers,and
providingpossiblesolutions)whenfacedwithagroupchallenge.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PickaCardCircuit
4 cones forboundaries1-2 packs ofplayingcards1 hoop/box/bag toplacecardsin4 PickaCardTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
12 jumpropes 4 mats or8carpetsquares1 musicandplayer
WorkoutBuddies 4 cones forboundaries
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan: Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• PickaCardCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.17-18)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• InstructiononWorkoutBuddies(Cooperativestab,pp.5-6)
2-3 Closure:Review–[email protected]–[email protected]–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofteamsworkingtogether.Preview–NextclasswillfocusondoingAHaveyouever.”
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.1 Describeshowbeingphysicallyactiveleadstoahealthybody.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessTagTeamTravelingChallenges
4 cones forboundaries1per2 spotmarker 1per2students1per2 hoop 1per2students1per2 tossable 1per2students1per2 carpetsquaresor
mat1per2students
1 musicandplayer HaveYouEver? 1per spotmarkers minusthe1inthemiddle
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• FitnessTagTeamTravelingChallenges(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.19-20)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• InstructiononactivityAHaveYouEver@?(Cooperativestab,pp.9-10
2-3 Closure:Review–Waystolearnmoreaboutyourclassmates.Relate–Gettingtoknowbackgroundsofyoucanbebeneficial.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofstudentsrespectingotherstudents’personalspace.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonADesignatedDrivers.”
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.6 Cooperateswithasmallgroupofclassmatesduringadventureactivities,gameplay,orteam-building
activities.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.PE.8.RB.6 Cooperateswithmultipleclassmatesonproblem-solvinginitiatives,includingadventureactivities,large-group
initiatives,gameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
RolltheDice
1 spotmarker pergroupof4tocreatehomebase1 singledie pergroupof4students1per4 RolltheDiceTask
CardSPARKfamily.org/pergroupof4students
1per4 jumprope 1pergroupof4students1per4 tossable 1pergroupof4students2per4 carpetsquaresor
mats1pergroupof4students
1 musicandplayer
DesignatedDrivers
4 cones forboundariesmisc. varietyof“road
hazards”-hoops,spotmarkers,cones,etc.
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• RolltheDice(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.21-22)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• Instructiononactivity@DesignatedDrivers@(Cooperativestab,pp.15-16)
Useabandanainsteadofhandsovereyes.
2-3 Closure:Review–Howcommunicatingwithyourpartnerisimportant.Relate–Howyouneedtotrustinyourclassmatesformanyactivities.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofstudentstrustingtheirpartner.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonAStickwithMe!”
Assessment:AfterstudentscompletetheDesignatedDriversactivity,havethemwriteashortparagraphdescribingthemostdifficultpartoftheactivity.
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PF.4 Activelyengagesinalltheactivitiesofphysicaleducation.
PE.7.VH.7 Generatespositivestrategies(e.g.,offeringsuggestionsorassistance,leadingorfollowingothers,andprovidingpossiblesolutions)whenfacedwithagroupchallenge.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
AerobicCapacityCircuit
8-10 cones 1perstation1 musicandplayer misc. hoops,etc. asneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCardschosen
StickwithMe! 4 cones forstartandfinishlines
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• AerobicCapacityCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.5-6)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• InstructiononAStickwithMe!”(Cooperativestab,pp.23-24)
2-3 Closure:Review–Workingtogetheringroupsof2and4requiresteamwork.Relate–Whenhasthestudentneededtoworkcloselywithotherstudents?Praise–Affirmtheteamsthatreachthefinishlinesuccessfully.Preview–NextclasswillfocusondoingASteppingStones.@
Useshortropetotieankles/legstogether
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.6 Cooperateswithasmallgroupofclassmatesduringadventureactivities,gameplay,orteam-building
activities.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.PE.8.RB.6 Cooperateswithmultipleclassmatesonproblem-solvinginitiatives,includingadventureactivities,large-group
initiatives,gameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
MuscularStrengthandEndurance
Circuit
8-10 cones 1perstation1 musicandplayer misc. jumpropesand/or
hoopsasneededperFitnessCircuitSkillCardschosen
SteppingStones4 cones forstartandfinishlines4per5 hoops 4hoopspergroupof5students
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• MuscularStrengthandEnduranceCircuit(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• Introductiontotheactivity“SteppingStones@(Cooperativestab,pp.25-26)
2-3 Closure:Review–HavingaplantocrosstheARiver.@Relate–Howworkingwithagroupinasteadyprocesscanbenefitastudent.Praise–Affirmappropriateteamworkasagroup.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonADollarsandCents@activity.
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.4 Describestheroleofwarm-upsandcool-downsbeforeandafterphysicalactivity.PE.7.PF.3 Designsawarm-up/cool-downroutineforaself-selectedphysicalactivity.PE.8.PF.4 Designsandimplementsawarm-up/cool-downroutineforaself-selectedphysicalactivity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
RolltheDice
1 spotmarker pergroupof4tocreatehomebase1 singledie pergroupof4students1per4 RolltheDiceTask
CardSPARKfamily.org/pergroupof4students
1per4 jumprope 1pergroupof4students1per4 tossable 1pergroupof4students2per4 carpetsquaresor
mats1pergroupof4students
1 musicandplayer
DollarsandCents
1per spotmarker 1per1student,usedtoorganizestudentsinaspecificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per2 hoop 1per2students5per2 smalldifferent
coloreditemse.g.,fluffballs,beanbags,flyingdiscs
5per2students,eachcolorrepresentsadifferentmonetaryvalue
4 cones forboundaries1 DollarandCentsTask
CardSPARKfamily.org
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Unit1Cooperatives–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessCircuits• RolltheDice(FitnessCircuitstab,pp.21-22)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• IntroductionoftheADollarsandCents@activity(Cooperativestab,pp.17-18)
2-3 Closure:Review–Howthisactivityhelpsinproblemsolvingstrategies.Relate–Howthisactivityhelpsinfitnessaswellasmath.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatareabletocollectalltheitemsfortheirgroup.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonManipulatives.
Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheCooperativeAll-StarSelf-Check(SPARKfolioCooperativestab)
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Unit2–ManipulativesandCooperativesGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideManipulativesBeginningthisunitthestudentswillbeexperiencingavarietyofactivitiesdesignedtogiveareviewofthefollowingbasicskills:catching,throwing,kicking,dribbling,striking,andvolleying.Theseskillswillbeappliedtoindividualandgroupactivitiesthroughouttheyear.CooperativeActivitiesThelessonsinthesetwoweekswillcontinuewithprovidingopportunitiesforthestudentstopracticecooperation,encouragement,trustandteamwork.SpiritualConnections-CharacterIthasbeensaid,“Characteriswhatyoudowhennobodyiswatching.Characterishowyoutreatpeoplewhocandoabsolutelynothingforyou.Characterisdecidingbeforehandthatyouaregoingtodotherightthing.”Anditcanbeaddedthatcharacterisdoingtherightthingevenwhentotallyinvolvedinagameoranactivity.Proverbs3:5-6(MSG).“TrustGodfromthebottomofyourheart;don’ttrytofigureouteverythingonyourown.ListenforGod’svoiceineverythingyoudo,everywhereyougo;he’stheonewhowillkeepyouontrack.”FitnessChallenges1TheFocusonFitnessportionofthelessonsforthisunitfocusoninvolvingstudentsinavarietyofsimplebodymovementswiththeintentofhavingthestudentsincreaseinthenumberofrepetitionscompletedinasetamountoftime.IntheSPARKfolioboxbehindtheFitnessCircuitstabisacollectionoforangecardswhichwill(inmostcases)provideanillustrationonthecorrectpositionwhenperformingtheactivity.Alsobehindthattabisawhitecard,BalanceYourFitness,whichprovidesasamplerecordingchart.SpotlightonSkillsNotethatanumberoflessonsforSpotlightonSkillshavelessoncontentlocatedintheAppendixwhichisinthebackofthisdocument,pages333-356.Theselessonsareaquickreviewforthestudentsingrades5-8toensurethattheyhavebasicproficiencyinmovementconcepts.PersonalBestDaysThePersonalBestDaysaredesignedforstudentstorepeatthesamethreefitnesstestsfivetimesoverthecourseoftheyear.Thegoalisthatstudentswillimproveintheirpersonalfitnessastheyparticipateinfitnessactivitiesandskilldevelopmentinphysicaleducation.Thethreefitnesstestsare:Push-upChallenge,Curl-upChallenge,and9-MinuteRunChallenge.Itisimportanttomakesurethatthefitnesstestsareconsistently
“Bemoreconcernedwithyourcharacterthanwithyourreputation.Yourcharacteriswhatyoureallyarewhileyourreputationismerelywhatothersthinkyouare.”
JohnWooden,basketball
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assessedeachtime.NoticethattestingPersonalBestDaysispartofthelessonplanforthisunit,week4,andday3.TheSPARK3-6Manual(notebook)providesadescriptionoftheequipmentneededandalessonplanonhowtoorganizeandadministerthePersonalBestDay.TheSPARKfolioboxcontainsthechallengecardsthatprovideadescriptionofthefitnesstestandanillustrationofcorrectform.TheSPARKfolioboxalsoprovidestwodifferentfitnesstestassessmentsheets.FirstisthePersonalBestDayClassDataSheetwhichtheteachercanusetorecordallofthestudentindividualdata.ThesecondsheetisthePersonalBestDayProgressandGoalCardthatistobeusedbyeachindividualstudenttocharttheirprogressandgoals.Makecopiesoftheseformsasthereisonlyoneoriginalcopyofeachprovidedinthebox.
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Unit2Outline–ManipulativesandCooperativesGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1FocusonFitness:FitnessChallenges1
Day1(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop
Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2 (SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchSpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills Day1CatchingSkills–Intermediate/AdvancedLevels(Appendixpp.355-361) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytocatchaplaygroundballwithcorrectform.
Day2ThrowingSkills–Intermediate/AdvancedLevels(Appendixpp.363-368)Day3Kicking,Trapping,andPunting–Intermediate/AdvancedLevels(Appendixpp.369-372)
Week2FocusonFitness:FitnessChallenges1 Day1 (SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,SideSlide,Hop,Gallop Strength&Endurance–Push-ups(ModifiedorKnee),Curl-Ups,ForwardLunges Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2 (SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,SideSlide,Hop,Gallop Strength&Endurance–Push-ups(ModifiedorKnee),Curl-Ups,ForwardLunges Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchSpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills
Day1DribblingSkills(Appendixpp.373-374)Day2StrikingSkills–ShortandLong(Appendixpp.375-376)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytousecorrectformwhenusingaballandracquetorpaddle.Day3VolleyingSkills(Appendixpp.377-378)
Week3FocusonFitness:FitnessChallenges1
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Day1 (SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,Hop,Gallop,HighKneeSkip Strength&Endurance–Plank(Side),Curl-Ups,WallSits Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2 (SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,Hop,Gallop,HighKneeSkip Strength&Endurance–Plank(Side),Curl-Ups,WallSits Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3 (SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,Hop,Gallop,HighKneeSkip Strength&Endurance–Plank(Side),Curl-Ups,WallSits Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchSpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives
Day1Twist,Turn,Bend,andStretch(Cooperativestab,pp.11-12)Day2GroupJuggling(Cooperativestab,pp.19-20) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytosuccessfullycompleteasimplejuggle(toss
intheairandcatch)indifferentbodypositions.Day3PassItAround(Cooperativestab,pp.31-32)
Week4FocusonFitness:FitnessChallenges1 Day1(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,Gallop,HighKneeSkip,Jump Strength&Endurance–Plank,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ForwardLunges Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,Gallop,HighKneeSkip,Jump Strength&Endurance–Plank,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ForwardLunges Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,Gallop,HighKneeSkip,Jump Strength&Endurance–Plank,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ForwardLunges Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchSpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives
Day1ParachutePlay(Cooperativestab,pp.37-38)Day2HogCall(Cooperativestab,pp.13-14)Day3PersonalBestDay#1
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Unit2–ManipulativesandCooperativesEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
4CornersTaskCards " " "beachballs "beanbags " cones " " "playgroundballs "scarves " softballs " spotmarkers " " tennisballs " yarnballs "
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
ballsorothersmallmanipulatives
" "
cones " " "hoops "musicandplayer " " "paddles "playgroundballs "
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
4CornersTaskCards "basesortowels " basketballs " bat " cones " " "musicandplayer " " "racquetsorpaddles " "soccerballs " softballs " spotmarkers " tennisballsorwhiffleballs " "volleyballs "
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "FitnessChallengePromptPages
"
hoops " matsorcarpetsquares "musicandplayer " " "MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
"
ParachutePlayTaskCard " pencils "playgroundballs " smallparachute " stopwatch "tossables "
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.6.MS.4 Catcheswithamaturepatternfromavarietyoftrajectoriesusingdifferentobjectsinvaryingpracticetasks.PE.7.MS.4 Catcheswithamaturepatternfromavarietyoftrajectoriesusingdifferentobjectsinsmall-sidedgameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org
Catching–Intermediate/Advanced
Level
4 cones forboundaries1per spotmarkers 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per scarf,beanbag,andyarnball
1eachperstudent
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• 4Corners(ASAPtabp.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengeI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits
• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills• Instructiononcatchingskills–Intermediate/AdvancedLevels(Appendixpp.355-361)
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthemovementconceptsofcatchingskills.Relate–ExplainhowaCatchingskillhelpsinallaspectsofsports.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofpropertechniqueofcatching.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthrowingskills.
Assessment:In1-minutetimings,evaluatethestudentsontheirabilitytocatchaplaygroundballwithcorrectform.Score-1-3with3beingexcellentand1beingpoor
CatchingPlaygroundBalls
studentname
standingonaspotmarker: movingaroundthearea:
tossballinairandcatchwithbothhands
tossballinairbehindyourself,turnandcatchwithbothhands
tossballinairandcatchwithbothhands
tossballinairbehindyourself,turnandcatchwithbothhands
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.5.MS.8 Throwsunderhandandoverhandwithamaturepatterninstaticenvironments(closedskills),withdifferent
sizesandtypesofobjects/balls.PE.6.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetothepracticetask(e.g.,distance=outfield
tohomeplate;power=secondbasetofirstbase).PE.6.MS.2 Throws,whilestationary,aleadingpasstoamovingreceiver.PE.7.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityinadynamicenvironment.PE.8.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityduringsmall-sidedgameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org
Throwing–Intermediate
/AdvancedLevel
4 cones forboundaries1per spotmarkers 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per softballandtennisball
1eachperstudent
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• 4Corners(ASAPtabp.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits
• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills• Instructiononthrowingskills–Intermediate/AdvancedLevels(Appendixpp.363-368)
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthemovementconceptsofcatchingskills.Relate–ExplainhowaCatchingskillhelpsinallaspectsofsports.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofpropertechniqueofcatching.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthrowingskills.
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.6.MS.5 Foot-dribbleschangingspeedanddirectioninavarietyofpracticetasks.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org
Kicking,Trapping,andPunting–
Intermediate/AdvancedLevel
4 cones forboundaries1per beachballand
playgroundball1eachperstudent
2per cones 2perstudentforchallengeactivity
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits
• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,Quadriceps,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightsonSkill:ManipulativeSkills• Instructiongivenonthebasicfundamentalmotorskillsofkicking,trappingandpunting–Intermediate/AdvancedLevels(Appendixpp.369-372)
2-3 Closure:Review–ThecriticalelementsofKicking,Trapping,andPunting.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratinghowastudentwouldusethesethreeskillsinagame.Praise–Affirmpropertechniqueoftheseskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofdribbling.
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.5.MS.4 Combinesjumpingandlandingpatternswithlocomotorandmanipulativeskillsingymnasticsandsmall-sided
practicetasksingameenvironments.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Dribbling
4 cones forboundaries1per5 cones 1pergroupof5students1per basketballand
soccerball1eachperstudent
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.17)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,SideSlide,Hop,Gallop• Strength&Endurance–Push-ups(ModifiedorKnee),Curl-Ups,ForwardLunges• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills• Instructiononthefundamentalskillsofdribbling(Appendixpp.373-374)
2-3 Closure:ReviewBThecriticalelementsofdribbling.RelateBSharehowtherearedifferenttypesofdribblingusedinsports.PraiseBAffirmstudentsthatareshowingthecorrectformofdribbling.PreviewBNextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofstriking.
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.1.RB.8 Exhibitstheestablishedroutinesforclassactivities.PE.2.RB.8 Recognizestheroleofrulesandetiquetteinteacher-designedphysicalactivities.PE.3.RB.8 Recognizestheroleofrulesandetiquetteinphysicalactivitieswithpeers.PE.3.RB.8 Exhibitsetiquetteandadherencetorulesinavarietyofphysicalactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Striking
4 cones forboundaries1per spotmarkers 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per bat 1perpartnergroup1per basesortowels 1perpartnergroup1per racquetsorpaddles 1perstudent1per tennisballorwhiffle
ball1perstudent
1per basesorspotmarkers
1perpartnergroup
2per softballs 2perstudent
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.17)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,SideSlide,Hop,Gallop• Strength&Endurance–Push-ups(ModifiedorKnee),Curl-Ups,ForwardLunges• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills• Instructiongivenonthetechniqueofstrikingwithashort–andlong–handledimplement(Appendixpp.375-376)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofstrikingaball.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingwhenastudentwouldstrikeaball.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueofstudentswhenstrikingcorrectly.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofVolleying.
Assessment:Observestudentsduring2-minutetimingsontheirperformanceusingcorrectformwhile:1)Isolatedhit.Standing3-5feetfromthewall,bouncethetennisball/whiffleballonthefloorandstrikewitharacquet/paddletothewall.2)Rally.Standing3-5feetfromthewall,bouncethetennisball/whiffleballonthefloorandstrikewitharacquet/paddletothewallandcontinuetherallyallowingtheballtohitthegroundbeforestrikingeachtime.
Scoring–1-3with3beingexcellentand1beingpoorShort-HandledWallRally
studentname � �
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.4 Combinesjumpingandlandingpatternswithlocomotorandmanipulativeskillsingymnasticsandsmall-sided
practicetasksingameenvironments.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Volleying
4 cones forboundaries1per volleyballs 1perstudent1per tennisballorwhiffle
ball1perstudent
1per racquetsorpaddles 1perstudent
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Unit2Manipulatives–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.17)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,SideSlide,Hop,Gallop• Strength&Endurance–Push-ups(ModifiedorKnee),Curl-Ups,ForwardLunges• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:ManipulativeSkills• Instructiononthepropertechniqueofvolleying(Appendixpp.377-378)
2-3 Closure:Review–ThecriticalelementsofVolleyingRelate–ShareanactivityinwhichtherearedifferenttypeofvolleysusedinsportsPraise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueofstudent=svolleysPreview–NextclasswillfocusonTwistingandTurning
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.PF.1 Identifiesthecomponentsofhealth-relatedfitnessandexplainstherelationshiptooverallphysicaland
mentalhealth.PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.1 Exhibitspersonalresponsibilityasparticipantand/orspectatorbyusingappropriateetiquette,demonstrating
respectforfacilities,andexhibitingsafebehaviors.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Cooperatives4 cones forboundaries1per2 ballorothersmall
manipulative1per2students
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,Hop,Gallop,HighKneeSkip• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Side),Curl-Ups,WallSits• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 Skill:Cooperatives• Instructionwillbegivenonpassingaballbytwisting,turning,bendingandstretching(Cooperativestab,pp.11-12)
2-3 Closure:Review–Theuseofbothhandsingivingandreceiving.Relate–Theskillsthatlearnedinthisclasswillhelpinotherteamsports.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueofdoingallfourskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonjuggling.
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.1 Describeshowbeingphysicallyactiveleadstoahealthybody.PE.6.RB.6 Cooperateswithasmallgroupofclassmatesduringadventureactivities,gameplay,orteam-building
activities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Cooperatives1per5-7 ballorothersmall
manipulative1pergroupof5-7students
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,Hop,Gallop,HighKneeSkip• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Side),Curl-Ups,WallSits• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• Instructiongivenonthetechniqueoftossinganobjecttoanotherstudent(Cooperativestab,p.19-20)
2-3 Closure:Review–Correcttechniqueintossingoneormoreobjectsinagroup.Relate–Howthesebasicjugglingskillscanhelpapersonbecomeagoodjuggler.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofjuggling.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonpassinganobjectaroundacircle.
Assessment:Afterstudentshaveexperiencedsimplejugglingtechniques,selectamanipulativeforeachstudenttojuggle(tossintheairandcatch).Instructthestudentstobeginjugglingbystartinginastandingposition,thenmovetokneeling,andfinallysitting.Then,backuptoastandingposition.Scoring–3=successful;2=somewhatsuccessful;1=oops
ElevatorJuggling
studentname score
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PF.1 Chartsandanalyzesphysicalactivityoutsidephysicaleducationclassforfitnessbenefitsofactivities.PE.6.PF.9 Employscorrecttechniquesandmethodsofstretching.PE.7.PF.8 Describesanddemonstratesthedifferencebetweendynamicandstaticstretches.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Cooperatives
1per4 larger-sizelightpiecessuchascones,playgroundballs,paddles
1pergroupof4students
HoudiniHoops 2per5 hoops 2per5students
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,Hop,Gallop,HighKneeSkip• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Side),Curl-Ups,WallSits• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• Instructionontheskillofpassinganobjectaroundacirclewithoutusingyourhands(Cooperativestab,pp.31-32)
• TeachpassingahoopthroughagroupwithoutlettinggoofhandsfromHoudiniHoops(Cooperativestab,pp.21-22)
2-3 Closure:Review–Howateamneedstoworktogethertobesuccessful.Relate–Howimportantareastudent=shandsinphysicalactivity.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofteamwork.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonworkingwithaparachute.
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.2 Differentiatesbetweenaerobicandanaerobiccapacityandbetweenmuscularstrengthandendurance.PE.7.PF.1 Exhibitspersonalresponsibilityasparticipantand/orspectatorbyusingappropriateetiquette,demonstrating
respectforfacilities,andexhibitingsafebehaviors.PE.6.RB.10 Usesphysicalactivityandfitnessequipmentappropriatelyandsafely,withtheteacher’sguidance.PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
ParachutePlay
4 cones forboundaries1per6 smallparachute 1per6students1per6 tossables(rubber
chicken,funfruit,veggiebeanbags,etc.)
1per6students
1per6 playgroundball 1per6students1per6 hoop 1per6students1per6 ParachutePlayTask
CardSPARKfamily.org/1per6students
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,Gallop,HighKneeSkip,Jump• Strength&Endurance–Plank,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ForwardLunges• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• Instructiongiventostudentsonhowtoperformastuntusingaparachute(Cooperativestab,pp.37-38)
2-3 Closure:Review–TheskillsneededintossingaparachuteRelate–StudentsneedtobeabletorotatetodifferentassignmentsPraise–AffirmappropriatebehaviorofstudentsthatworkintandemPreview–Nextclasswillfocusonlocatingpartners
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.PF.2 Describestheroleofexerciseandnutritioninweightmanagement.PE.7.RB.6 Problemsolveswithasmallgroupofclassmatesduringadventureactivities,small-groupinitiatives,orgame
play.PE.8.RB.6 Cooperateswithmultipleclassmatesonproblem-solvinginitiatives,includingadventureactivities,large-group
initiatives,gameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
HogCall 4 cones forboundaries
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,Gallop,HighKneeSkip,Jump• Strength&Endurance–Plank,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ForwardLunges• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 Skill:Cooperatives• InstructiongivenonlocatingyourpartnerbytheuseofaAHogCall@(Cooperativestab,pp.13-14)
Blindfoldsoreyecoverings
2-3 Closure:Review–Howtolocateyourpartnerbyjustcallingout.Relate–[email protected]–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofstudentsthatcanlocatetheirpartner.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonPersonalBestDay.
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Unit2Cooperatives–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.PF.9 Participatesinaphysicalactivitytwiceaweekoutsideofphysicaleducationclass.PE.8.PF.11 Participatesinavarietyofself-selectedaerobic-fitnessactivitiesoutsideofschool(e.g.,walking,jogging,
biking)atleastthreetimesaweek.
PersonalBestDay#1Objectives:PE.5.PF.2 Differentiatesbetweenskill-relatedandhealth-relatedfitness.PE.6.PF.3 Identifieseachofthecomponentsoftheoverloadprinciple(FITTformula:frequency,intensity,time,and
type)fordifferenttypesofphysicalactivity(aerobic,muscularfitness,andflexibility).PE.7.PF.4 DefineshowRatingofPerceivedExertion(RPE)Scaleisusedtodeterminetheperceptionoftheworkeffortor
intensityofexercise.PE.8.PF.3 Usestheoverloadprinciple(FITTformula)inpreparingapersonalworkout.PE.6.RB.2 Identifiesandusesappropriatestrategiestoself-reinforcepositivefitnessbehaviors(e.g.,positiveself-talk).PE.7.RB.1 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PersonalBestDay#1
misc. anyactivityfromtheASAPUnit
forwarm-up
MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
SPARKfamily.org
3 FitnessChallengePromptPages
SPARKfamily.org
4 cones marked1-4tocreaterunningtrack1 stopwatch 1per2 pencil 1per2studentsifusingMyPersonalBest
ProgressCardandGoals1per2 carpetsquare optional,1per2students
78
Unit2Cooperatives–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,Gallop,HighKneeSkip,Jump• Strength&Endurance–Plank,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ForwardLunges• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Cooperatives• IntroductiontoaPersonalBestDay#1willbegiventothestudents(PersonalBestDaytab,p.5)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thebasicmovementsofbend,twistandturn.Relate–Howstudentsneedtouseotherpartsoftheirbodiestomovethings.Praise–Affirmappropriatecooperativeskills.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonthenewunitofJumpropesandFlyingDisc.
Assessment:PersonalBestDay#1.
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Unit3–JumpRopeandFlyingDiscGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideDuringthisunititissuggestedthatJumpRopeinstructionbeprovidedforthefirsttwoweeks,followedbytwoweeksofFlyingDisc.JumpRopeInvolvingstudentsinjumpingactivities,providesvigorous,totalbodyconditioning.Generalcoordination,rhythmandtiming,muscularstrengthandendurance,andcardiovascularenduranceactivitiesareincludedinthistwo-weekunit.FlyingDiscThroughtheactivitiesinthisunitthestudentswillpracticeandcontinueintheirdevelopmentoftheskillsofthrowingandcatchingforaccuracyanddistance.Chooseactivitiesbasedontheskilllevelofmostofyourstudents.Duringthelessons,accesstheircomfort,interest,andabilitytoperformtheactivityandadjustasneeded.Ifanactivityistoodifficult,decreasethevariables,simplify,andslowdown.UtilizetheactivitiesinSPARKItUp!ifmorerigorisneeded.Spiritualconnections-DoingOne’sBestIngredientsforasuccessfullifeincludetryingone’shardestanddoingone’sbest.Beingthebestisnotasimportantasdoingone’sbest.Beingthebestisagreatthing,butdoingone’sbestshowsagreaterpotentialofwhoapersonreallyis.Romans12:2(NCV).“Donotbeshapedbythisworld;insteadbechangedwithinbyanewwayofthinking.ThenyouwillbeabletodecidewhatGodwantsforyou;youwillknowwhatisgoodandpleasingtohimandwhatisperfect.”
“Itisbettertofailaiminghighthantosucceedaiminglow.”PhilNicholson,football
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Unit3–JumpRopeandFlyingDiscEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "jumpropes " " "musicandplayer " " "
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "flyingdiscs " " "musicandplayer " " "
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "grouprecordingsheets " jumpropes " " jumpropes,10-12feet "musicandplayer " "pencils "
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
basesorspotmarkers " cones " " "flyingdiscs " " "hoops " "musicandplayer " " "
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Unit3Outline–JumpRopeandFlyingDiscGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1FocusOnFitness:FitnessChallengesII Day1 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,HighKneeSkip,Jump,Skier Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups(Modified,Knee,Regular),Curl-Ups,Squats Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Jog,HighKneeSkip,Jump,Skier Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups(Modified,Knee,Regular),Curl-Ups,Squats Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchSpotlightonSkills:JumpRope
Day1IntroductiontoJumpRope(JumpRopetab,pp.5-6)Day2JumptheCircuit(JumpRopetab,pp.7-8)
Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytosuccessfullyperformjumpropeskills.
Day3JumpWheel(JumpRopetab,pp.9-10)
Week2FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesII Day1 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchSpotlightonSkills:Jumprope
Day1Mirror,Mirror(JumpRopetab,pp.11-12) Assessment:Peerassessmentwillbeusedtoratejumpropeskills.Day2GroupEstimation(JumpRopetab,pp.13-14)Day3JumptheCircuit-PartnerTricks(JumpRopetab,pp.15-16)
Assessment:StudentswillassesstheirjumproperoutineusingtheJumpRopePerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioJumpRopetab)
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Week3FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesII Day1 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Skier,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks Strength&Endurance–ArmCircles,V-Sits,Squats Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Skier,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks Strength&Endurance–ArmCircles,V-Sits,Squats Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3 (SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,Skier,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks Strength&Endurance–ArmCircles,V-Sits,Squats Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchFocusonSkills:FlyingDisc
Day1Introduction–BackhandThrowandCatch(FlyingDisctab,pp.5-6)Day2BackhandGiveandGo(FlyingDisctab,pp.7-8)
Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheFlyingDiscSelf-Checkcard(SPARKfolioFlyingDisctab)
Day3ForehandThrow(FlyingDisctab,pp.9-10)
Week4FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesII Day1(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks,Burpee Strength&Endurance–Push-UpHockey,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch Day2(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks,Burpee Strength&Endurance–Push-UpHockey,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch Day3(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards) AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks,Burpee Strength&Endurance–Push-UpHockey,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretchFocusonSkills:FlyingDisc
Day1TargetThrow(FlyingDisctab,pp.13-14) Assessment:Withpartners,studentswillassesstheirskillinthrowingintohooptargets.Day2PassandFollow(FlyingDisctab,pp.15-16) CornertoCornerGiveandGo(FlyingDisctab,pp.17-18)Day3HooptoHoop(FlyingDisctab,pp.19-20)
Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonproperthrowingandcatchingtechniques.
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Unit3JumpRope–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE5.RB.10 Appliessafetyprinciples(e.g.,equipment,weather)withage-appropriatephysicalactivities.PE6.RB.10 Usesphysicalactivityandfitnessequipmentappropriatelyandsafely,withtheteacher’sguidance.PE7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
IntroductiontoJumpRope
misc. jumprope 1perstudent1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit3JumpRope–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,HighKneeSkip,Jump,Skier• Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups(Modified,Knee,Regular),Curl-Ups,Squats
• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:JumpRope• Teachthebasicskillsforbeginningjumprope:jogandjump,singleanddoublebounce,hop,forwardandbackjump(JumpRopetab,pp.5-6andSPARKfolioJumpRopetab,redcards)
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthebasicjumpropeskills.Relate–Explainhowajumpropeskillenhancescardiovascularendurance.Praise–Affirmappropriatejumpingtechnique.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonGroupCircuitsetting.
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Unit3JumpRope–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.6 Identifiesmajormusclesusedinselectedphysicalactivities.PE.7.PF.7 Adjustsphysicalactivitybasedonquantityofexerciseneededforaminimalhealthstandardand/oroptimal
functioningbasedoncurrentfitnesslevel.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
JumptheCircuitmisc. jumprope 1perstudent6-8 cones 1perstation1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit3JumpRope–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Walk/Jog,Skip,SideSlide,Hop• Strength&Endurance–Plank(Knee),KneetoChestCurls,WallSits
• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:JumpRope• Teachthestudentshowtopracticeavarietyofindividualjumpropeskillsinacircuitformat–JumptheCircuit(JumpRopetab,pp.7-8)
2-3 Closure:Review–Workingonjumpropeskillsonarotationalbasis.Relate–Workingtogetherinalargegroup.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorforcooperationinagroup.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonfollowingtheleader.
Assessment:AsstudentscompleteJumptheCircuitactivities,theirperformancewillbeevaluatedateachstation.Scoring– 1pointforeachactivityperformedcorrectly.
JumpRopeSkills
StationNumbers
studentname#1Score
#2Score
#3Score
#4Score
#5Score
#6Score
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Unit3JumpRope–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.3 Exhibitsrespectforselfwithappropriatebehaviorwhileengaginginphysicalactivity.PE.6.RB.1 Exhibitspersonalresponsibilityasparticipantand/orspectatorbyusingappropriateetiquette,demonstrating
respectforfacilities,andexhibitingsafebehaviors.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
JumpWheelmisc. jumprope 1perstudent6 cones forpostingJumpRopeSkillCards1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit3JumpRope–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Jog,HighKneeSkip,Jump,Skier• Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups(Modified,Knee,Regular),Curl-Ups,Squats• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:JumpRope• Workingonjumpropetechniquesinalargegroup.• FollowingtheleadofthefirstpersonineachlineasidentifiedinJumpWheel(JumpRopetab,pp.9-10)
2-3 Closure:Review–Workingonjumpropeskillsineachgroup.Relate–Howworkingtogetherinagroupbenefitseveryone.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorforcooperationinagroup.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonmirroringyourclassmate.
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Unit3JumpRope–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.8.VH.6 Participatesinlearningnewpersonallychallengingactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeInTheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadytoRumble
byMichaelBufferonJockJamsVol.1
Mirror,Mirrormisc. jumprope 1perstudent1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit3JumpRope–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber• Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits
• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:JumpRope• Workingonmirroringapartner=sjumpropetricks.• Focusingoncopyingjumpropingskills.Mirror,Mirror(JumpRopetab,pp11-12)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofjumpingropeskills.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingworkingasateam.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofeachstudentcooperatingwiththeirpartner.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsoflongropejumping.
PeerAssessment:UsingtheJumpRopeSkillsPerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioJumpRopetab)studentswillpairupandratejumpropeskills.
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Unit3JumpRope–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.11 Participatesinavarietyofmoderatetovigorousaerobicphysicalactivitythatincludesintermittentor
continuousaerobicphysicalactivityofbothmoderateandvigorousintensityforatleast60minutesperday(e.g.,stepaerobics,recreationalteamsports,oroutdoorpursuits).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadytoRumble
byMichaelBufferonJockJamsVol.1
GroupEstimation
misc. jumpropes 2individualjumpropespergroupof3studentsmisc. pencil 1pergroupof3students4 cones forboundariesmisc. grouprecording
sheet1per3students
1 musicandplayer optional
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Unit3JumpRope–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber• Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits
• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:JumpRope• Fundamentalmotorskillsusedinjumpingwithapartnerinasmallgroup.
• Estimatingthenumberofsuccessfuljumpsastudentcandoinarow.GroupEstimationactivity(JumpRopetab,pp.13-14)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofhoppingandjumpingropeinagroup.Relate–Howpredictingthingsinlifecanbebeneficial.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorforworkingtogetherinateam.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofjumpingwithalongrope.
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Unit3JumpRope–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.21 Createsajump-roperoutinewithapartnerusingeitherashortorlongrope.PE.7.PF.10 Participatesinavarietyofstrength-andendurance-fitnessactivities(e.g.,weighttraining,body-weight
training,resistancetraining)atleastthreetimesaweek.PE.8.PF.10 Participatesinmoderatetovigorousaerobicand/ormuscle-andbone-strengtheningphysicalactivityforat
least60minutesperdayatleastfivetimesperweek.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadytoRumble
byMichaelBufferonJockJamsVol.1
JumptheCircuit(PartnerTricks)
misc. jumprope(10’-12’) perpair6-8 cones 1perstation1 musicandplayer
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Unit3JumpRope–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Jump,Skier,MountainClimber• Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,WallSits
• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:JumpRope• Fundamentalmotorskills• CoordinatingthemotorskillsusedinlongropejumpingwithapartnerinJumptheCircuit(JumpRopetab,pp.15-16)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofjumpingincoordinationwithpartners.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingjumpingintandem.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofteamwork.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonjumpropeadd-ons.
Assessment:IndividualstudentsorgroupsofstudentswillassesstheirjumproperoutineusingtheJumpRopePerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioJumpRopetab).
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.6 Cooperateswithasmallgroupofclassmatesduringadventureactivities,gameplay,orteam-building
activities.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.PE.8.RB.6 Cooperateswithmultipleclassmatesonproblem-solvinginitiatives,includingadventureactivities,large-group
initiatives,gameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BackhandThrowandCatch
4 cones forboundaries1 flyingdisc 1discperpairofstudents
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.12,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Skier,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks• Strength&Endurance–ArmCircles,V-Sits,Squats• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:• IntroducethebackhandthrowandAclap@catchofpartner• Demonstratethethumb/indexfingerplacementonadisc(FlyingDisctab,pp.5-6)
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthegripofthehandonthedisc.Relate–Explainhowthecorrectgripisessentialinthrowingdisc.Praise–Affirmappropriateplacementofgripthatthestudentsused.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusongivingtoandreceivingfromapartner.
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.6 Analyzesresultsofpre-andpost-fitnessassessment,comparingresultswithfitnesscomponentsforgood
health.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BackhandGiveandGo
1 flyingdisc 1pereachpairofstudents4 cones forboundaries
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.12,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Skier,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks• Strength&Endurance–ArmCircles,V-Sits,Squats• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:• Practicedistancebackhandthrowswithapartner• Throwerstaysandpartnerbecomesthereceiver(FlyingDisctab,pp.7-8)
2-3 Closure:Review–Workoncooperationbetweenteammates.Relate–Explainhowthisskillcanbeusedinothersportsaswell.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavioroftwoteammatesworkingtogether.Preview–Nextclasswillworkonforehandthrowandcatchingdrills.
Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheFlyingDiscSelf-Checkcard(SPARKfolioFlyingDisctab,whitecard).
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.7 Identifiesthecomponentsofskill-relatedfitness.PE.7.PF.6 Distinguishesbetweenhealth-relatedandskill-relatedfitness.PE.8.PF.7 Comparesandcontrastshealth-relatedfitnesscomponents.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
ForehandThrow1 flyingdisc 1pereachpairofstudents4 cones forboundaries
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.12,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Skier,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks• Strength&Endurance–ArmCircles,V-Sits,Squats• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:• Demonstratethecorrecttechniqueofthrowingwitharmouttosideofbody(FlyingDisctab,pp.9-12)
• Demonstratecorrectplacementofhandsreceivingadiscwithbothhandsinfrontofbody(FlyingDisctab,pp.9-12)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofthrowingandreceiving.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingthrowingandcatching.Praise–Affirmcorrectplacementofarmsandhands.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthrowingtoatarget.
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.PF.12 Plansandimplementsaprogramofcross-trainingtoincludeaerobic,flexibility,muscularstrength,and
endurancetraining.PE.5.RB.5 Givescorrectivefeedbackrespectfullytopeers.PE.6.RB.3 Demonstratesself-responsibilitybyimplementingspecificcorrectivefeedbacktoimproveperformance.PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
TargetThrow1 flyingdisc 1pereachpairofstudents1 hoop 1pereachpairofstudents4 cones forboundaries
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.21)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks,Burpee• Strength&Endurance–Push-UpHockey,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges
• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:• DemonstratethecorrectAthrow@andAgo@procedureusedintheTargetThrowactivity(FlyingDisctab,pp.13-14)
2-3 Closure:Review–ReviewThrowandGo.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingthrowingtoatarget.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorforusingcorrectprocedure.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonpassandfollow/cornertocornerdrill.
Assessment:Afterstudentshavepracticedthrowingintohooptargets,pairstudentsuptocompletethechallengetaskfromtheTargetThrowactivity.Usingthescoringguidebelow,identifyhowquicklystudentscanscore20points.(Accesstostopwatchesorothertimingdevicesmaybehelpful.)Scoring: 5points=ifdiscistotallyinsidethehoop 3points=ifdisctoucheshoop 1point=ifdiscrolledthroughhoop,butdidn’tlandinoronit
TargetThrow
studentname score
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.8 Detects,analyzes,andcorrectserrorsinapartner’smotorskills.PE.5.RB.10 Appliessafetyprinciples(e.g.,equipment,weather)withage-appropriatephysicalactivities.PE.6.RB.10 Usesphysicalactivityandfitnessequipmentappropriatelyandsafely,withtheteacher’sguidance.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PassandFollow1 flyingdisc 1pergroupof4-5studentsmisc. spotmarkers 2pergroupof4-5students
CornertoCornerGiveandGo
1 flyingdisc 1pergroupof4studentsmisc. spotmarkers forgrids
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.21)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks,Burpee
• Strength&Endurance–Push-UpHockey,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Workontwodrillswithpassandmovingtechnique.• Passandrotatetoanotherarea(FlyingDisctab,pp.15-18)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofpassingandrunning.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingpassingandrunning.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofmovingtocorrectarea.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsoftossing,runningandcatching.
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PF.10 Participatesinself-selectedphysicalactivityoutsideofphysicaleducationclass.PE.7.PF.9 Participatesinaphysicalactivitytwiceaweekoutsideofphysicaleducationclass.PE.8.PF.13 Participatesinaself-selectedlifetimesport,aquatic,oroutdooractivityoutsideoftheschoolday.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
HooptoHoop1 flyingdisc 1pereachpairofstudents1 hoop 1pereachpairofstudents2 cones tocreatealine
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Unit3FlyingDisc–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.21)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesI(SPARKfolioFitnessChallengetab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,JumpingJacks,Burpee• Strength&Endurance–Push-UpHockey,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:• Fundamentalmotorskillsoftossing,runningandcatching.• Receiverthrowshoop,runsinitandcatchespassfromthrower.(FlyingDisctab,p.19-20)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofthrowing,runningandreceivingRelate–Shareanactivityillustratingall3skills.Praise–AffirmappropriatebehaviorofteammatesworkingondrillPreview–Nextclassbeginsaunitonvolleyball.
Assessment:Checkforabilitytodemonstrateproperthrowingandcatchingtechniques.UsethePerformanceRubrics(SPARKfolioFlyingDisctab,whitecard).
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Unit4-VolleyballGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideVolleyballBecomingproficientintossingaballtoatargetorperson,tossingandcatchingaball,areskillsusedinvolleyballthatbecomefamiliartomanystudentsinearlygrades.Thesebasicskillswillbeappliedtoadditionalvolleyballactivitieswhichinclude:forearmpass,overheadpassandunderhandserve.SpiritualConnections-TeamworkInordertobesuccessful,teamworkandcommunicationarecriticalinalmostanysport,nomatterhowmanyathletesareplaying.Andthemoretheteamplaystogether,thebettertheteambecomes.ThesameistrueforlifeinbuildingstrongChristianrelationshipswithoneanother.Thisincludesbuildingeachotherup,encouragingunity,andrelyingoneachothertogetthroughsituationsinlife.Ecclesiastes4:9-10(NLT).“Twopeoplearebetteroffthanone,fortheycanhelpeachothersucceed.Ifonepersonfalls,theothercanreachoutandhelp.Butsomeonewhofallsaloneisinrealtrouble.”PersonalBestDaysThePersonalBestDaysaredesignedforstudentstorepeatthesamethreefitnesstestsfivetimesoverthecourseoftheyear.Thegoalisthatstudentswillimproveintheirpersonalfitnessastheyparticipateinfitnessactivitiesandskilldevelopmentinphysicaleducation.Thethreefitnesstestsare:Push-upChallenge,Curl-upChallenge,and9-MinuteRunChallenge.Itisimportanttomakesurethatthefitnesstestsareconsistentlyassessedeachtime.NoticethattestingPersonalBestDaysispartofthelessonplanforthisunit,week4,andday3.TheSPARK3-6Manual(notebook)providesadescriptionoftheequipmentneededandalessonplanonhowtoorganizeandadministerthePersonalBestDay.TheSPARKfolioboxcontainsthechallengecardsthatprovideadescriptionofthefitnesstestandanillustrationofcorrectform.TheSPARKfolioboxalsoprovidestwodifferentfitnesstestassessmentsheets.FirstisthePersonalBestDayClassDataSheetwhichtheteachercanusetorecordallofthestudentindividualdata.ThesecondsheetisthePersonalBestDayProgressandGoalCardthatistobeusedbyeachindividualstudenttocharttheirprogressandgoals.Makecopiesoftheseformsasthereisonlyoneoriginalcopyofeachprovidedinthebox.
“Thestrengthoftheteamiseachindividualmember.Thestrengthofeachmemberistheteam.”
PhilJackson,basketball
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Unit4Outline–VolleyballGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)
Week1 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges
Day1MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)Day2MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)Day3MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball Day1IntroductiontoForearmPass(Volleyballtab,pp.5-6)Day2BumpingBuddies(Volleyballtab,pp.7-8)Day3IntroductiontoOverheadPass(Volleyballtab,pp.9-10) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirperformanceoftheoverheadpass(set).
Week2FocusonFitness:MapChallenges
Day1MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)Day2MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)Day3MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
SpotlightonSkills:VolleyballDay1SettingPairs(Volleyballtab,pp.11-12)Day2IntroductiontoUnderhandServe(Volleyballtab,pp.13-14) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonunderhandserving.Day3Forearm21(Volleyballtab,pp.15-16)
Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedforearmass,overhandpassandunderhandserve.
Week3FocusonFitness:MapChallenges
Day1MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)Day2MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)Day3MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
SpotlightonSkills:VolleyballDay1CooperativeCountdown(Volleyballtab,pp.17-18)
Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoconsecutivelybumpavolleyballintheair.
Day2Crossover(Volleyballtab,pp.19-20)Day3ServingChallenges(Volleyballtab,pp.21-22)
Week4FocusonFitness:MapChallenges
Day1MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)Day2MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)Day3MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
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SpotlightonSkills:VolleyballDay1Mini-Volleyball(Volleyballtab,pp.25-26) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirperformanceduringagameofvolleyball.Day24-SquareVolleyball(Volleyballtab,pp.27-28)Day3Assessment:PersonalBestDay#2(PersonalBestDaytab,pp.5-6)
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Unit4–VolleyballEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*4CornersTaskCards "*ChasingandFleeingorWalk,Jog,Run
"
cones " " "foamorsoftvolleyballs " " "musicandplayer " " "spotmarkers "stopwatch " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*ChasingandFleeingorWalk,Jog,Run
"
cones " " "hoops "musicandplayer " " "netorbarrier "spotmarkers " " stopwatch " " "volleyballs " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*ChasingandFleeingorWalk,Jog,Run
"
cones " " "musicandplayer " " "spotmarkers " stopwatch " " "volleyballs " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "FitnessChallengePromptPages
"
matsorcarpetsquares "musicandplayer " " "MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
"
pencils "ropes–10foot " " spotmarkers " " "stopwatch " " "volleyballs " " *checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
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Unit4Volleyball–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.1 Engagesinphysicalactivitywithresponsibleinterpersonalbehavior(e.g.,peertopeer,studenttoteacher,
studenttoreferee).PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack–Counting
Laps
4-8 cones formarkingtrack1 stopwatch 1 musicandplayer optional
IntroductiontoForearmPass
1per ball 1per,softvolleytrainerorfoamball
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.22,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• IntroductiontoForearmPass(Volleyballtab,pp.5-6)
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthebodypositionneededtoperformtheforearmpass.Relate–Explainhowtheforearmpassisanessentialpartofvolleyball.Praise–Affirmthestudentsthathavedemonstratedcorrecttechniqueinpassing.Preview–Nextclasswillbeontossingtheballtoapartnerandbumpingitback.
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Unit4Volleyball–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninastaticenvironment/closedskillsfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
volleyball,handball,tennis).PE.7.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninadynamicenvironmentfornet/wallgames(e.g.,volleyball,tennis).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack–Counting
Minutes
4-8 cones formarkingboundaries1 stopwatch 1 musicandplayer
BumpingBuddies 1per ball 1per2students
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Unit4Volleyball–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.22,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Demonstratetheskillsneededintossingtheballtoapartnerandbumpingitback.BumpingBuddies(Volleyballtab,pp.7-8)
2-3 Closure:Review–Themovementconceptsofreceivingapassandbumpingtoyourpartner.Relate–Explainhowthetossiscriticaltoskilldevelopment.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorofpartnersthatareworkingtogether.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalskillsoftheoverheadpass.
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Unit4Volleyball–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.17 Volleysaballusingatwo-handpattern,sendingitupwardtoatarget.PE.8.MS.15 Two-handvolleyswithcontrolinasmall-sidedgame.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org
MovingforTime1 stopwatch misc. ChasingandFleeing
orWalk,Jog,Runreadthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
IntroductiontoOverheadPass
1per ball 1perstudent
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Unit4Volleyball–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.22,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Toworkontheproperfeetandhandpositioningtoperformtheskilloftheoverheadpass.IntroductiontoOverheadPass(Volleyballtab,pp.9-10)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsoftheoverheadpass.Relate–Sharehowtheoverheadpassisimportanttocontinuedskilldevelopment.Praise–Affirmpositiveresultsofsetting.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonsettingtheballtoapartner.
Assessment:AsstudentscompletetheIntroductiontoOverheadPassactivity,evaluatetheirabilitytoperformnotingtheelementscitedonthechart.Score-1-5with5beingexcellentand1beingpoor
OverheadPass(set)
studentnameraisearms
overhead,bendbothelbows
makehandinshapeofball
pointthumbstowardseyes
extendknees,elbowsandwriststowardtarget
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Unit4Volleyball–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.17 Volleysaballusingatwo-handpattern,sendingitupwardtoatarget.PE.6.MS.15 Two-handvolleyswithcontrolinavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.7.MS.15 Two-handvolleyswithcontrolinadynamicenvironment.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw3 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack–Counting
Laps
4-8 cones formarkingboundaries1 stopwatch 1 musicandplayer
SettingPairs 1per ball 1perpairofstudents
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Unit4Volleyball–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack–CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Workingonbeinginthe“readyposition.”SettingPairs(Volleyballtab,pp.11-12)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thetechniqueandskillofsettingtoapartner.Relate–Shareanactivityinwhichyouneedtoworkwithapartner.Praise–Affirmhowteammatescanworktogether.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusontheunderhandserve.
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Unit4Volleyball–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninastaticenvironment/closedskillsfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
volleyball,handball,tennis).PE.6.MS.16 Performsalegalunderhandservewithcontrolfornet/wallgames(e.g.,badminton,volleyball,pickleball).PE.7.MS.16 Executesconsistently(70%)alegalunderhandservetoapredeterminedtargetfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
badminton,volleyball).PE.8.MS.16 Executesconsistently(70%)alegalunderhandservefordistanceandaccuracyfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
badminton,volleyball).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw4 cones forboundaries1 spotmarker 1markerperpair1 volleyball 1perpair
MovingAroundtheTrack–Counting
Minutes
4-8 cones formarkingboundaries1 stopwatch 1 musicandplayer
IntroductiontoUnderhandServe
4 cones forboundaries1per ball 1perstudent
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Unit4Volleyball–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.22)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Instructionincorrecthand,armandfeetpositioningneededinservingtheballunderhanded.IntroductiontoUnderhandServe(Volleyballtab,pp.13-14)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecorrecttechniqueinperfectingtheunderhandserve.Relate–Theimportanceoftheserveinscoringpointsinvolleyball.Praise–Affirmcorrecttechniqueusedbystudentsinserving.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusforearmbumping.
Assessment:Checkforconsistencyandcourtplacementasstudentsperformtheunderhandserve.Studentscoresaretotaledafter5serves.
UnderhandServe
studentname score
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Unit4Volleyball–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninamodifiedgamefornet/wallgames(e.g.,volleyball,badminton).PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingforTime1 stopwatch misc. ChasingandFleeing
orWalk,Jog,Runreadthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
Forearm21 1per ball 1per4students
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Unit4Volleyball–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.22)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Demonstratetheskillsneededto“bump”theball21timesinarow.Forearm21(Volleyballtab,p.15)
• Demonstratethe“PassandFollow”techniqueinbumpingtheballtoteammates.Forearm21(Volleyballtab,p.16)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thetechniqueofasuccessfulbumptoapartner.Relate–Shareanactivityillustratingworkingasateam.Praise–Affirmstudentsfordoingsuccessfulconsecutivebumps.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusongroupbumps-sets.
Assessment:Checkforabilitytodemonstratetheforearmpass,overhandpass,andunderhandserve.UsethePerformanceRubrics(SPARKfolioVolleyballtab,whitecard).
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Unit4Volleyball–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.1 Engagesinphysicalactivitywithresponsibleinterpersonalbehavior(e.g.,peertopeer,studenttoteacher,
studenttoreferee).PE.6.RB.1 Exhibitspersonalresponsibilityasparticipantand/orspectatorbyusingappropriateetiquette,demonstrating
respectforfacilities,andexhibitingsafebehaviors.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack-Counting
Laps
4-8 cones formarkingboundaries1 stopwatch 1 musicandplayer
CooperativeCountdown
1per spotmarker 1per4-5students1per ball 1per4-5students
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Unit4Volleyball–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Demonstratethecorrecttechniqueinbumpingandsettinginalargegroup.CooperativeCountdown(Volleyballtab,pp.17-18)
2-3 Closure:Review–Bumping,settingandrotatingtoanewposition.Relate–Workingasateamisbeneficialtoeveryone.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorforcorrecthitstoapartner.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusoncrossoverandservingchallenges.
Assessment:Checkforthenumberofconsecutivebumpseachstudentcanperformwhilebumpingthevolleyballintheair.Studentswillkeeptrackoftheirscoreandreporttotheteacher.
ConsecutiveVolleyballBumps
studentname score
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Unit4Volleyball–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.5 Acceptsdifferencesamongclassmatesinphysicaldevelopment,maturation,andvaryingskilllevelsby
providingencouragementandpositivefeedback.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw24-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes/sizeshelps4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack-Counting
Minutes
4-8 cones formarkingboundaries1 stopwatch 1 musicandplayer
Crossover4 cones per4studentsmisc. spotmarkers tocreateplayingcourts1per ball 1per4students
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Unit4Volleyball–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Instructthestudentsinsetting-passingtheballtoateammateandthenmovetotheothersideofline.Crossover(Volleyballtab,pp.19-20)
• Instructtousehandtechniquetosettheballupandhighenoughtoputovertheheadofteammate.Crossover(Volleyballtab,pp.19-20)
Thumbsandindexfingersmustbein“Diamond”shape.
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecorrectpositioningofhands.Relate–Youmustbeabletoseetheballthroughthe“Diamond.”Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorforacorrectset.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonservingchallenges.
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Unit4Volleyball–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninastaticenvironment/closedskillsfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
volleyball,handball,tennis).PE.6.MS.16 Performsalegalunderhandservewithcontrolfornet/wallgames(e.g.,badminton,volleyball,pickleball).PE.7.MS.16 Executesconsistently(70%)alegalunderhandservetoapredeterminedtargetfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
badminton,volleyball).PE.8.MS.16 Executesconsistently(70%)alegalunderhandservefordistanceandaccuracyfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
badminton,volleyball).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovingforTime1 stopwatch misc. ChasingandFleeing
orWalk,Jog,Runreadthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
ServingChallenges
4 cones forboundaries1per hoop 1per2students1per ball 1per2students1 netorbarrier
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Unit4Volleyball–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingforTime(MapChallengestab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkills:VolleyballServingChallenges:• Instructthestudentsinservingshorttoapartnerandlongertoatarget.(Volleyballtab,pp.21-22)
• Instructthestudentsinservingtoapartneroveranetanddeepinthecourtaspossible.(Volleyballtab,pp.21-22)
Studentsneedtouseaclosedhandandstepintotheirserve.StudentsneedingachallengeinservingcouldbeassignedactivitiesfromServingShower(Volleyballtab,pp.23-24)
2-3 Closure:Review–Correctprocedurefortheunderhandserve.Relate–Usingthecorrecttechniqueisessentialinscoringpoints.Praise–Affirmstudentsforgettingservestoyourpartner.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonMini-Volleyball.
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Unit4Volleyball–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.10 Appliesbasicoffensiveanddefensivestrategiesandtacticsinnet/wallsmall-sidedpracticetasks.PE.6.RB.9 Identifiestherulesandetiquetteforphysicalactivitiesandgames.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch1024-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes,sizeshelp4 cones forboundaries musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack–Counting
Laps
4-8 cones formakingtrack1 stopwatch fortiming musicandplayer optional
Mini-Volleyball1per6 ball 1per6students1per6 10’rope 1per6students2 cones pereachgroup
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.25)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundtheTrack-CountingLaps(MapChallengestab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Studentswillworkingroupsof2toparticipateinamodifiedgame.Mini-Volleyball(Volleyballtab,pp.25-26)
• Studentsneedtousealloftheirskillstoserve,bumpandsettheballoveranextendedrope.Mini-Volleyball(Volleyballtab,pp.25-26)
Thevolleyballcourtisshortenandusearopeinsteadofanet.
2-3 Closure:Review–Workonpassingtoateammatebeforehittingoverthenet.Relate–Benefitsofcooperatingwithateammate.Praise–Affirmforusing2-3hitsbeforeputtingtheballoverthenet.Preview–Nextclasswillfocuson4-SquareVolleyball.
Assessment:Usingascaleof1-5with5thehighestscore,rateeachstudentontheirperformanceduringavolleyballgame
VolleyballGame
studentname bumping setting hitting participating serving
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Unit4Volleyball–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.6 Performsnonlocomotoractionswithcorrectapplication,forgymnasticsandsmall-sidedpracticetasksin
gameenvironments.PE.7.RB.5 Demonstratescooperationskillsbyestablishingrulesandguidelinesforresolvingconflicts.PE.7.RB.9 Demonstratesknowledgeofrulesandetiquettebyself-officiatingmodifiedphysicalactivitiesandgames.PE.8.RB.5 Respondsappropriatelytoparticipants’ethicalandunethicalbehaviorduringphysicalactivitybyusingrules
andguidelinesforresolvingconflicts.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch1024-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes,sizeshelp4 cones forboundaries musicandplayer optional
MovingAroundtheTrack–Counting
Minutes
4-8 cones formarkingboundaries1 stopwatch fortiming musicandplayer optional
4-SquareVolleyball
4per8 spotmarkers forboundaries,4pergroupof8students1per8 ball 1pergroupof82per8 10’ropesor
chalk/rope2pergroupof8
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.25)
10 FocusonFitness:MapChallenges• MovingAroundTheTrack-CountingMinutes(MapChallengestab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Studentswillbeinstructedinusing3hits,bumpingandsettingbeforesendingtheballtoanothersquare.4-SquareVolleyball(Volleyballtab,pp.25-26)
• Studentsneedtoworkontheskillsofcontrollingtheballwithateammate.4-SquareVolleyball(Volleyballtab,pp.25-26)
Thevolleyballcourtisshortenandusearopeinsteadofanet.
2-3 Closure:Review–Goingoverthetechniquesofthebasichits.Relate–Theimportanceofusingall3hitsbeforetheballgooverthenet.Praise–Affirmappropriateteamworkifall3hitsareused.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonskillstestandPersonalBestDay.
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Unit4Volleyball–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.11 Recognizesthetypeofthrow,volley,orstrikingactionneededfordifferentgamesandsportssituations.
PersonalBestDay#2Objectives:PE.5.PF.3 Designsafitnessplantoaddresswaystousephysicalactivitytoenhancefitness.PE.6.PF.5 DefinesrestingheartrateanddescribesitsrelationshiptoaerobicfitnessandtheRatingofPerceivedExertion
(RPE)Scale.PE.6.PF.12 Participatesinavarietyofaerobic-fitnessactivitiesusingtechnology(e.g.,fitnessappsandtrackers).PE.7.PF.12 Designsandimplementsaprogramofremediationinanareaofweaknessbasedontheresultsofhealth-
relatedfitnessassessment.PE.8.PF.5 DefineshowtheRatingofPerceivedExertion(RPE)Scalecanbeusedtoadjustworkoutintensityduring
physicalactivity.PE.6.RB.2 Identifiesandusesappropriatestrategiestoself-reinforcepositivefitnessbehaviors(e.g.,positiveself-talk).PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch1024-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes,sizeshelp4 cones forboundaries musicandplayer optional
PersonalBestDay#2
misc. anyactivityfromtheASAPUnit
forwarm-up
MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
SPARKfamily.org
3 FitnessChallengePromptPages
SPARKfamily.org
4 cones marked1-4tocreaterunningtrack1 stopwatch 1per2 pencil 1per2studentsifusingMyPersonalBest
ProgressCardandGoals1per2 carpetsquares optional,1per2students
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:• Touch10(ASAPtabp.25)
10 Fitness:MapChallenges• Basicstretchingexercises(SPARKfolioorangecards)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Volleyball• Ifteacherchooses,teststudentsonbasicvolleyballskills• StudentswilldoPersonalBestDay#2(SPARKManualPersonalBestDaytab,p.5)
Skillstobetested:-wallvolleyballset-wallvolleyballbump-volleyballunderhandserve
2-3 Closure:Review–Allmajorskillsusedinvolleyball.Relate–HowPersonalBestdayscanenhancethestudent’spersonalhealth.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorfortryingtodotheirbestatallactivities.Preview–Stuntsandtumblingbetheemphasisofthenextclass.
Assessment:PersonalBestDay#2.
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Unit5-StuntsandTumblingGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideStuntsandTumblingStuntsareprimarilydesignedtoincreaseabilitiessuchasbalance,coordination,flexibility,agility,andstrength.Withpractice,thestudentswillprogresstosuccessfullyperformingindividualandpartnerstuntsandtumblingroutines.SpiritualConnections-BeingaGoodExampleAlbertEinsteinsaid,“Settinganexampleisnotthemainmeansofinfluencinganother,itistheonlymeans.”Whetherfocusingonindividualstuntsorservingasoneofmanyparticipantsinatumblingroutine,beingapositiveexampleaffectsthosewatching.Settingagoodexampleisnotanattempttochangesomeone,butrather,itisshowingappropriatebehaviorbywordsandactions.ITimothy4:12(NCV).“Donotletanyonetreatyouasifyouareunimportantbecauseyouareyoung.Instead,beanexampletothebelieverswithyourwords,youractions,yourlove,yourfaith,andyourpurelife.”DailyDozenTheobjectinperformingtheDailyDozenactivitiesistoincreaseflexibility,buildstrength,anddevelopaerobiccapacity.UsethematerialwritteninStuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-8toprovideinformationonhowtoset-upspacefortheactivities.Page9identifiessampleactivitiestouseduringDailyDozen.UtilizingtheyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,providesagreatervarietyofactivitieswithanillustrationandwrittendescriptionforBalanceandStrength,WeightTransfer,JumpingandLandingSkills,andPartnerTricks.
“Gymnasticstaughtmeeverything–lifelessons,responsibility,disciplineandrespect.”ShawnJohnson,gymnastics
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Unit5Outline–StuntsandTumblingGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)
Week1 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen
Day1(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Walk,PowerWalk,HeelWalk,JogBalanceandStrength–T-Stand,EggSit,SuperHero,Rocker
Day2(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Walk,PowerWalk,Tip-ToeWalk,Jog,GallopWeightTransfer–InchWorm,SealWalk,SeatWalk,BearWalk
Day3(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–PowerWalk,Tip-ToeWalk,HeelWalk,GallopJumpingandLandingSkills–S-ShapedLandings,Banana,Star,Tuck,Straddle
SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumblingDay1DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-8) Pre-Assessment:Studentswillcompleteanassessmenttodeterminetheircurrentunderstandingofstuntsandtumbling.Day2Look,Learn,andLeave(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.11-12)Day3ThoseTrickyTransitions(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.13-14)
Week2FocusonFitness:DailyDozen
Day1(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Walk,PowerWalk,HeelWalk,Gallop,Skip,JogBalanceandStrength–SuperHero,Ricker,KneeBalance,V-Sit,EggSit
Day2(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)WeightTransfer–CrabWalk,CrabKickMule,Kick,EggandLogRollPartnerTricks–WringtheDishrag,PartnerHoppng,Twister,SeeSaw
Day3(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Skip,Leap,SideSlide,PowerWalk,Jog,GallopJumpingandLandingSkills–Pike,HeelSlap,HeelClick,180and360Turn
SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumblingDay1StuntStoriesandTumblingTales(StuntandTumblingtab,pp.15-16)Day2WeightTransfer:ForwardRoll,BackwardRoll(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)Day3JumpingandLanding:Straddle;WeightTransfer:Cartwheel(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoperformacartwheelcorrectly.
Week3 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen
Day1(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–March-SkipMarcn,Leap,HeelWalk,GallopBalanceandStrength–T-Stand,Rocker,FrotScale,V-Sit,KneeScale
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Day2(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Leap,Skip,Walk,PowerWalk,GallopJogPartnerTricks–BacktoBackGet-Up,PartnerPush-Up,Twister
Day3(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Gallop,HeelWalk,PowerWalk,Skip,jogBalanceandStrength–T-Stand,Stork,FrontScale,Rocker,V-Sit
SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumblingDay1BalanceandStrength:Tip-Up,TripodandHeadstand(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)Day2PartnerTricks:PartnerLegPush-UpandReverseWheelbarrow(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)Day3PartnerTricks:TableandHorizontalStand(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)Assessment:Studentswillwrite2-3sentencesshowingtheirunderstandingofusingTableandHorizontalStandinaroutine.
Week4FocusonFitness:DailyDozen
Day1(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Walk,PowerWalk,HeelWalk,Gallop,JogWeightTransfer–MuleKick,SeatSpin,EggRoll,LogRoll,SealWalk
Day2(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Walk,Tip-ToeWalk,Skip,Gallop,Jog,RunWeightTransfer–Inchworm,BearWalk,SeatWalk,SealWalk,EggRoll
Day3(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)AerobicMovements–Skip,SideSlide,March-SkipMarch,Jog,RunBalanceandStrength–TurkStand,Push-Up,ShoulderStand,Rocker
SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumblingDay1PartnerTricks:PartnerForwardRollsandPiggyback(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)Day2PartnerStuntsandTumblingRoutine(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.17-20)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheircreativeroutineperformance–eitherwithapartnerorinagroup.Day3Assessment:StudentswillassesstheirskillscompletingtheStuntsandTumblingSelf-Checkform(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab).
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Unit5–StuntsandTumblingEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "directionalarrows " " "matsorcarpetsquares " " "musicandplayer " " "spotmarkers " " "StuntsandTumblingSkillCards
" "
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "directionalarrows " " "matsorcarpetsquares " " "musicandplayer " " "
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
directionalarrows " " "FlexibilitySkillCards " " "matsorcarpetsquares " " "StuntsandTumblingSkillCards
"
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "directionalarrows " " "matsorcarpetsquares " " "musicandplayer " " "
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5RB.6 Accepts,recognizes,andactivelyinvolvesotherswithbothhigherandlowerskillabilitiesintophysical
activitiesandgroupprojects.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch1024-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes/sizeshelps4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
StuntsandTumbling 1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.26,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKITUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Walk,PowerWalk,HeelWalk,Jog;• BalanceandStrength:T-Stand,EggSit,SuperHero,Rocker
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-8)• IntroducetheDailyDozenActivity• Instructthestudentonflexibility,strengthbuilding,andaerobiccapacity
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewtheflexibility,strengthandaerobicfitnessskills.Relate–Explainhowallthreeoftheseconceptshelpintumbling.Praise–Affirmthestudentsthatworkonthesethreefitnessconcepts.Preview–Nextclasswillfocuspartnerstuntsandtumblingskills.
Pre-assessment:AdministertheStuntandTumblingSelf-Check(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)asapre-assessmentpriortothestudentsparticipatingintheactivitiesinthisunit.StudentswilltakethisSelf-Checkagainattheendoftheunittoindicateareasofgrowth.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.4 Combinesjumpingandlandingpatternswithlocomotorandmanipulativeskillsingymnasticsandsmall-sided
practicetasksingameenvironments.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch1024-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes/sizeshelps4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
Look,Learn,andLeave
8 matsorcarpetsquares asneeded8 directionalarrows 16-24 StuntsandTumbling
SkillCardsSparkfamily.org
16-24 cones
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.26,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Walk,Powerwalk,Tip-ToeWalk,Jog,Gallop• WeightTransfer:InchWorm,SealWalk,SeatWalk,BearWalk
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.11-12)• Partnerstuntsandtumblingskills• Instructstudentsontheproperfromintumbling• DemonstratetheLook,Learn,andLeavedrill
2-3 Closure:Review–Themovementconceptsneededtodopropertumbling.Relate–Explainhowtumblingskillsenablestudentstodomoreadvancegymnastics.Praise–Affirmappropriateskillsintumbling.Preview–Thenextactivitywillbeoncombiningskillsandstuntstoperformthem.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.5 Combinesbalanceandtransferringweightingymnasticssequence.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch1024-30 spotmarkers variedcolors/shapes/sizeshelps4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
ThoseTrickyTransitions
8-12 mats 8-12 cones 2per StuntsandTumbling
SkillCardsSPARKfamily.org/2permat
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtabp.26,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:PowerWalk,Tip-ToeWalk,HeelWalk,Gallop
• JumpingandLandingSkills:S-ShapedLandings,Banana,Star,Tuck,Straddle
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.13-14)• Demonstrateoncombiningtumblingskillsandstuntsinasmoothsequence.
• IntroduceTrickyTransitions
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecorrecttechniqueandformincombiningtumblingskills.Relate–Howtransitionshelpyoumovefromoneskilltoanother.Praise–Affirmstudentsforperformingcorrecttumblingskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusondoingmini-routines.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.1 Combinesspatialconceptswithlocomotorandnonlocomotormovementsforsmallgroupsingymnasticsand
gameenvironments.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
StretchYourBody FlexibilitySkillCards SPARKfamily.orgFitnessCircuitUnit/optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
StuntStoriesandTumblingTales
8-12 mats 8-12matsor1carpetsquareperstudentmisc. StuntsandTumbling
SkillCardsSPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready:sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• StretchYourBody(ASAPtab,pp.27-28)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Walk,PowerWalk,HeelWalk,Gallop,Skip,Jog
• BalanceandStrength:SuperHero,Rocker,KneeBalance,V-Sit,EggSit
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.15-16)• Instructiononthefiveskillsneededtoperformamini-routineusingStuntStoriesandTumblingTales
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofperformingaminiroutine.Relate–Sharehowthisactivitycanleadtodoingafullroutine.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatdoallfiveskillsaswellastheycan.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonbasicrollingskills.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.6 Performsnonlocomotoractionswithcorrectapplication,forgymnasticsandsmall-sidedpracticetasksin
gameenvironments.PE.5.MS.7 Combinesactions,balancesandweighttransferstocreateagymnasticsequencewithapartneron
equipment.PE.6.RB.3 Demonstratesself-responsibilitybyimplementingspecificcorrectivefeedbacktoimproveperformance.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
StretchYourBody FlexibilitySkillCards SPARKfamily.orgFitnessCircuitUnit/optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
ForwardRollandBackwardRoll
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• StretchYourBody(ASAPtab,pp.27-28)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• WeightTransfer:CrabWalk,CrabKick,MuleKick,EggandLogRoll;• PartnerTricks:WringtheDishRag,PartnerHopping,Twister,SeeSaw
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtabs,yellowcards)• DemonstratethepropertechniqueinForwardRollandBackwardRoll
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofforwardandbackwardrolls.Relate–Sharehowthesetworollssharesimilarskills.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatusethecorrecttechniquesofrolling.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofcartwheelandstraddle.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.7 Combinesactions,balancesandweighttransferstocreateagymnasticsequencewithapartneron
equipment.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
StretchYourBody FlexibilitySkillCards optionalSPARKfamily.orgFitnessCircuitUnit
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
StraddleandCartwheel
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• StretchYourBody(ASAPtab,pp.27-28)
10
FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Skip,Leap,SideSlide,PowerWalk,Jog,Gallop
• JumpingandLanding:Pike,HeelSlap,HeelClick,180and360Turns
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)• InstructiononthecorrectskillsusedindoingtheStraddleandCartwheel
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsneededfordoingthecartwheelandstraddle.Relate–Sharehowthesetwoskillscanbeusedinotherroutines.Praise–Affirmappropriateskillsusedindoingtheseskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusontip-up,tripodandheadstand.
Assessment:Observestudentsperformingcartwheels3times.Recordtheirbestscore.Scoring– 2=performstaskcorrectly 1=usuallyperformstaskcorrectly 0=performstaskincorrectly
Cartwheels
studentname score
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.2 Combinesmovementconceptswithskillsinsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironmentsandgymnastics
withselfdirection.PE.8.PA.13 Describesandappliesmechanicaladvantage(s)foravarietyofmovementpatterns.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle-Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
Tip-Up,TripodandHeadstand
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:March-SkipMarch,Leap,HeelWalk,Gallop• BalanceandStrength:T-Stand,Rocker,FrontScale,V-Sit,KneeScale
15 SpotlightonSkills:Stuntsandtumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)• InstructionontheskillsneededfortheTip-Up,TripodandHeadstand
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededtodoallthreeactivities.Relate–Howalltheseskillsflowfromonetoanother.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatareabletocoordinateallthreeskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonpartnerstunts.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.14 Appliesstrategiesofforceduringgymnasticactivities.PE.7.PA.14 IdentifiesandappliesNewton’slawsofmotiontovariousmovementactivities.PE.8.PA.13 Describesandappliesmechanicaladvantage(s)foravarietyofmovementpatterns.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle-Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
PartnerLegPush-UpandReverseWheelbarrow
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Leap,Skip,Walk,PowerWalk,Gallop,Jog• PartnerTricks:BacktoBackGetUp-Stand,PartnerPush-Up,Twister
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)• InstructionontheskillsneededforPartnerLegPush-UpandReverseWheelbarrow
2-3 Closure:Review–Howstudentsneedtoworktogetherasateam.Relate–Theskillsusedinthisactivityconnectswiththefitnesswork.Praise–Affirmstudentsworkingasateam.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonmorepartneractivities.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.PA.14 IdentifiesandappliesNewton’slawsofmotiontovariousmovementactivities.PE.8.PA.13 Describesandappliesmechanicaladvantage(s)foravarietyofmovementpatterns.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle-Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
TableandHorizontalStand
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Mingle,Mingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10
FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;al)ochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab;possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Gallop,HeelWalk,PowerWalk,Skip,Jog• BalanceandStrength:T-Stand,Stork,FrontScale,Rocker,V-Sit
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcards)• InstructionontheskillstodotheTableandHorizontalStand
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededtoperformthetwoactivities.Relate–Theseskillshelpwithdevelopmentoftumblingskills.Praise–Affirmthestudentsfordoingcorrectskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonpartnerforwardrollsandpiggyback.
Assessment:Assignstudentstowrite2-3sentencestoshowtheirunderstandingofusingTableandHorizontalStandinaroutine.Givethemparticipationpointsbasedontheirassignment.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.PA.14 IdentifiesandappliesNewton’slawsofmotiontovariousmovementactivities.PE.7.PF.5 Describeshowmusclespullonbonestocreatemovementinpairsbyrelaxingandcontracting.PE.7.PF.10 Participatesinavarietyofstrength-andendurance-fitnessactivities(e.g.,weighttraining,body-weight
training,resistancetraining)atleastthreetimesaweek.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
PartnerForwardRollsandPiggyback
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:ASAP• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Walk,PowerWalk,HeelWalk,Gallop,Jog• WeightTransfer:MuleKick,SeatSpin,EggRoll,SealWalk
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,yellowcard)• InstructiononthemotorskillsneededtodothePartnerForwardRollsandPiggyback
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecorrecthandandlegpositioningneededforthisstunt.Relate–Thenecessityofrelyingonyourpartnertohelpyou.Praise–Affirmteamworkexhibitedbythetwostudentsworkingtogether.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonpartnerstunthuntandcreatingaroutine.
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.5 Analyzesmovementsituationsandappliesmovementconcepts(e.g.,force,direction,speed,pathways)in
small-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironmentsandgymnastics.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
PartnerStuntsandcreatingaTumbling
Routine
1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Walk,Tip-ToeWalk,Skip,Gallop,Jog,Run• WeightTransfer:Inchworm,BearWalk,SeatWalk,SealWalk,EggRoll
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.17-20)• InstructiononmasteringavarietyofPartnerStuntsandcreatingaTumblingRoutine
2-3 Closure:Review–Majorskillsneededfordoingatumblingroutine.Relate–Alltheskillspracticedinthisunitenablesastudenttodoasuccessfultumblingroutine.Praise–Affirmallthehardworkthestudentshavedoneinthisunit.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonassessingalltumblingskills.
Assessment:Afterpracticingacreativeroutine,evaluatestudentsusingtheStuntsandTumblingPerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,whitecard).
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.RB.5 Acceptsdifferencesamongclassmatesinphysicaldevelopment,maturation,andvaryingskilllevelsby
providingencouragementandpositivefeedback.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
DailyDozen8 matsorcarpetsquares 1perstudent8 directionalarrows
Assessment 1per mats asneeded
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Unit5StuntsandTumbling–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:DailyDozen(StuntsandTumblingtab,pp.7-9;alsochooseyellowcardsfromSPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)possiblechoicescouldinclude:• AerobicMovements:Skip,SideSlide,March-SkipMarch,Jog,Run
• BalanceandStrength:TurkStand,Push-Up,ShoulderStand,Rocker
15 SpotlightonSkills:StuntsandTumbling(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab,StuntsandTumblingSelf-Checkform)• StudentswillbetestedandassessedonalltheStuntsandTumblingskillstheyhavebeenworkingoninthisunit.
2-3 Closure:Review–Howthestudentsdidontheskillstheyarebeingtestedon.Relate–Performingalltheseskillswhichhelpthemwithgymnastics.Praise–Affirmthestudentsthatworkedhardonalltheskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonintroductionofbasketball.
Assessment:StudentswillcompletetheStuntsandTumblingSelf-Check(SPARKfolioStuntsandTumblingtab)andcomparetheirskillswiththeirpre-assessment,lookingforareasofgrowth.
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Unit6-BasketballGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideBasketballStudentswillbegivenmanyopportunitiestopracticebasketballskillssuchasdribbling,shooting,passing,pivotingandeventuallyamini-basketballgame.Chooseactivitiesbasedontheskilllevelofmostofyourstudents.Duringthelessons,accesstheircomfort,interest,andabilitytoperformtheactivityandadjustasneeded.Ifanactivityistoodifficult,decreasethevariables,simplify,andslowdown.UtilizetheactivitiesinSPARKItUp!ifmorerigorisneeded.SpiritualConnections-PracticeThegameofbasketballrequiresskillsthatmustbepracticedrepeatedly,anditiswithtimeandeffortthattheseskillscanbecomeautomatic.Inthesamemanner,ittaketimeandpracticeinone’sspirituallifetoskillfullytravelthroughlife.Philippians1:6(NLT).“AndIamcertainthatGod,whobeganthegoodworkwithinyou,willcontinuehisworkuntilitisfinallyfinishedonthedaywhenChristJesusreturns.”PersonalBestDaysThePersonalBestDaysaredesignedforstudentstorepeatthesamethreefitnesstestsfivetimesoverthecourseoftheyear.Thegoalisthatstudentswillimproveintheirpersonalfitnessastheyparticipateinfitnessactivitiesandskilldevelopmentinphysicaleducation.Thethreefitnesstestsare:Push-upChallenge,Curl-upChallenge,and9-MinuteRunChallenge.Itisimportanttomakesurethatthefitnesstestsareconsistentlyassessedeachtime.NoticethattestingPersonalBestDaysispartofthelessonplanforthisunit,week4,andday3.TheSPARK3-6Manual(notebook)providesadescriptionoftheequipmentneededandalessonplanonhowtoorganizeandadministerthePersonalBestDay.TheSPARKfolioboxcontainsthechallengecardsthatprovideadescriptionofthefitnesstestandanillustrationofcorrectform.TheSPARKfolioboxalsoprovidestwodifferentfitnesstestassessmentsheets.FirstisthePersonalBestDayClassDataSheetwhichtheteachercanusetorecordallofthestudentindividualdata.ThesecondsheetisthePersonalBestDayProgressandGoalCardthatistobeusedbyeachindividualstudenttocharttheirprogressandgoals.Makecopiesoftheseformsasthereisonlyoneoriginalcopyofeachprovidedinthebox.
“I’vemissedmorethan9000shotsinmycareer.I’velostalmost300games.26timesI’vebeentrustedtotakethegamewinningshotandmissed.I’vefailedoverandoverandoveragaininmylife.AndthatiswhyIsucceed.”
MichaelJordan,basketball
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Unit6Outline-BasketballGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)
Week1FocusonFitness:MovementBands
Day1IntroductiontoMovementBands(MovementBandtab,pp.5-6)Day2MovementBandCircuit–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.7-8)Day3Add-On(MovementBandtab,pp.9-10)
SpotlightonSkills:BasketballDay1BallHandlingDrillsandDribbling(Basketballtab,pp.5-8)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedondribblingskills.Day2PivotingDrills(Basketballtab,pp.9-10)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheiruseofproperformwhenpivoting.Day3PassingDrillsandGridPassing(Basketballtab,pp.11-12;15-16)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytopassaballwithcorrectform.
Week2FocusonFitness:MovementBands
Day1LuckyGuess–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.11-12)Day2MovementBandCircuit–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.13-14)Day3LuckyGuess–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.15-16)
SpotlightonSkills:BasketballDay1ShootingDrills(Basketballtab,pp.13-14)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonpropershootingtechnique.Day2PassandFollow(Basketballtab,pp.17-18)Day3KeepAway(2on1)(Basketballtab,pp.21-22)Assessment:StudentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytopassaballwithcorrectformandstriveforimprovementsinceWeek1,Day3.
Week3FocusonFitness:MovementBands
Day1CreateaRoutine(MovementBandtab,pp.17-18)Day2MovementBandCircuit–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.7-8)Day3Add-On(MovementBandtab,pp.9-10)
SpotlightonSkills:BasketballDay13–CatchBasketball(Basketballtab,pp.23-24)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedinpassingandpivotingskillsandstrategies.Day2S–P–A–R-K(Basketballtab,pp.25-26)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoshootsuccessfulbaskets.Day3Add‘EmUp(Basketballtab,pp.27-28)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirshootingtechniques.
Week4FocusonFitness:MovementBands
Day1LuckyGuess–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.11-12)
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Day2MovementBandCircuit–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.13-14)Day3LuckyGuess–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.15-16)
SpotlightonSkills:BasketballDay1AroundtheCourt(Basketballtab,pp.29-30)Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheBasketballSelf-Checkcard(SPARKfolioBasketballtab)Day2Mini–Basketball(Basketballtab,pp.31-32)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirperformanceduringagameofbasketball.Day3Assessment:PersonalBestDay#3(PersonalBestDaytab,pp.5-6)
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Unit6–BasketballEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
balls " " "cones " " "*MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricks
" " "
movementbands " " "musicandplayer " " "spotmarkers "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
4CornersTaskCards " " "balls " " "cones " " "CreateaRoutineTaskCard " *MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricks
" " "
movementbands " " "musicandplayer " " "pencils " pinnies " spotmarkers " " *checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
4CornersTaskCards " " "balls " " "cones " " "hoops " *MovementBandSkillCards–GroupTricks
" "
*MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricks
"
movementbands " " "spotmarkers " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
balls " basketball " carpetsquares "cones " " "FitnessChallengePromptPages
"
hoops " *MovementBandSkillCards–GroupTricks
"
*MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricks
" "
movementbands " " "musicandplayer " " "MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
"
pencils "pinnies " spotmarkers " stopwatch "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
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Unit6Basketball–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.13 Combineshandandfootdribblingwithotherskillsduringone-on-onepracticetasks.PE.5.MS.15 Dribbleswithhandsorfeetwithmaturepatternsinavarietyofsmall-sidedgameforms.PE.6.MS.6 Dribbleswithdominanthandusingachangeofspeedanddirectioninavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.7.MS.6 Dribbleswithdominant/nondominanthandsusingachangeofspeedanddirectioninavarietyofpractice
tasks.PE.8.MS.6 Dribbleswithdominantandnondominanthandsusingachangeofspeedanddirectioninsmall-sidedgame
play.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
IntroductiontoMovementBands
1per3-4 movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
1per3 musicandplayerorrhythmsticks
1pairper3studentsoptional
Ball-HandlingDrills1per ball 1perstudent4 cones forboundaries
DribblingDrills1per ball 1perstudent4 cones forboundaries
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Unit6Basketball–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:Movementbands• IntroductiontoMovementBands(MovementBandtab,pp.5-6)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• Introductiontoballhandlinganddribblingskillsbyplaying“Ball-HandlingDrills”and“DribblingDrills”(Basketballtab,pp.5-8)
*Keepyourheadupanddonotlookattheball.*7th-8thgradeneedtodefendtheplayerwiththeball.
2-3 Closure:Review–Themovementconceptshandlinganddribblingabasketball.Relate–Theimportanceofmaintainingcontrolofball.Praise–Affirmappropriateballhandlingskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocuspivotingwithabasketball.
Assessment:Observestudentsdribbletheballinafigure8-shapefor30seconds.Checkforpropertechnique.
3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
Figure8Dribble
studentname score
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Unit6Basketball–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.RB.5 Demonstratescooperationskillsbyestablishingrulesandguidelinesforresolvingconflicts.PE.8.RB.5 Respondsappropriatelytoparticipants’ethicalandunethicalbehaviorduringphysicalactivitybyusingrules
andguidelinesforresolvingconflicts.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovementBandCircuit–Individual
Tricks
1per3-4 movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
1per3 musicandplayerorrhythmsticks
1pairper3studentsoptional
PivotingDrills1per ball 1ballperstudent4 cones forboundaries
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Unit6Basketball–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• MovementBandCircuit–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• Instructthestudentsontheimportanceofpivotingwithyourfeetbyplaying“PivotingDrills”(Basketballtab,pp.9-10)
2-3 Closure:Review–Themovementconceptsofpivotingandrotatingonyourfeet.Relate–Explainhowthisskillhelpsinthefundamentalsofbasketball.Praise–Affirmappropriatepivotingtechniquedonebystudents.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalsofpassing.
Assessment:Checkforproperformasstudentscatchandpivot10timeswiththeleftfootandthen10timeswiththerightfoot.
3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
Pivoting
studentname Pivotwithleftfoot Pivotwithrightfoot
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Unit6Basketball–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.12 Passesandreceiveswithhandsincombinationwithlocomotorpatternsofrunningandchangeofdirection
andspeedwithcompetencyinmodifiedinvasiongames(e.g.,basketball,flagfootball,speedball,teamhandball).
PE.7.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityinadynamicenvironment.PE.7.MS.2 Throws,whilemoving,aleadingpasstoamovingreceiver.PE.8.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityduringsmall-sidedgameplay.PE.8.MS.2 Throwsaleadpasstoamovingpartneroffadribbleorpass.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Add-On
1per3-4 movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
1per3 musicandplayerorrhythmsticks
1pairper3studentsoptional
PassingDrills 1per ball 1per2students
GridPassing1per ball 1per3-5students1per spotmarker 1perstudents
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Unit6Basketball–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• Add-On(MovementBandtab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• IntroductionofPassingDrillsanddoingGridPassing(Basketballtab,pp.11-12;15-16)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsneededinpassingabasketball.Relate–Sharethatpassingisanimportantpartofteambasketball.Praise–Affirmthecorrectforminpassingthebasketball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofshootingabasketball.
PeerAssessment:forbounceandchestpass,notingthenumberofcorrectbouncepassesandchestheightpassesthatareperformedoutof10times;thennotingthecorrectmovingtargetpassesoutof5times
Passing
studentnameBouncePass
scoreChestPass
score
MovingTargetPassscore
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Unit6Basketball–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.2 Combinestravelingwithmanipulativeskillsforexecutiontoatarget(e.g.,scoringinsoccer,hockey,
basketball).PE.7.PA.6 Dribbleswithdominant/nondominanthandsusingachangeofspeedanddirectioninavarietyofpractice
tasks.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
LuckyGuess–IndividualTricks
1pairper movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
ShootingDrills1perpair ball 1perpair1perpair hoop 1perpair
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Unit6Basketball–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• LuckyGuess–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Basketball• InstructthestudentsonthepropershootingtechniqueofabasketballthroughShootingDrills(Basketballtab,pp.13-14)
2-3 Closure:Review–ThecriticalskillsofabasketballshotRelate–SharetheimportanceofaproperformofshootingaballPraise–AffirmappropriatetechniqueusedbyastudentPreview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalsofpassingandfollowingthepass
Assessment:CheckforpropershootingtechniquewhenpracticingShootingDrills.
3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
ShootingTechnique
studentname score
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Unit6Basketball–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.12 Passesandreceiveswithhandsincombinationwithlocomotorpatternsofrunningandchangeofdirection
andspeedwithcompetencyinmodifiedinvasiongames(e.g.,basketball,flagfootball,speedball,teamhandball).
PE.5.PA.3 Appliesmovementconceptstostrategyingamesituations.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
MovementBandCircuit–Group
Tricks
2per8 movementbands 2pergroupof8studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–GroupTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded;for5stations
5 cones for5stations
PassAndFollow1per4-5 ball 1per4-5students2per4-5 spotmarkers 2per4-5students
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Unit6Basketball–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• MovementBandCircuit–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Basketball• Instructthestudentsonthepropershootingtechniqueofabasketball,PassandFollow(Basketballtab,pp.17-18)
2-3 Closure:Review–ThecriticalskillsofabasketballshotRelate–SharetheimportanceofaproperformofshootingaballPraise–AffirmappropriatetechniqueusedbyastudentPreview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalsofpassingandfollowingthepass
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Unit6Basketball–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.6.PA.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetothepracticetask(e.g.,distance=outfield
tohomeplate;power=secondbasetofirstbase).
EquipmentChart:Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
LuckyGuess–GroupTricks
1pairper movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–GroupTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
KeepAway(2on1)1per ball 1per3students1per spotmarker 1perstudent
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Unit6Basketball–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• LuckyGuess–GroupTricks(MovementBandstab,pp.15-16)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• Instructiononhowtopivot,passandmovetoanopenareabyplayingKeepAway(2on1)(Basketballtab,pp.21-22)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalelementsofpivoting,passingandmoving.Relate–Sharetothestudentstheimportanceofcombiningallthreeskills.Praise–Affirmthestudentsthatmasterallthreeskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusoncompletingatleastpassesinarow.
Assessment:Conductasapeerorteacherassessment,forbounceandchestpass,notingthenumberofcorrectbouncepassesandchestheightpassesthatareperformedoutof10times;thennotingthecorrectmovingtargetpassesoutof5times.
Passing
studentnameBouncePass
scoreChestPass
score
MovingTargetPassscore
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Unit6Basketball–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.3 Appliesmovementconceptstostrategyingamesituations.PE.5.PA.5 Analyzesmovementsituationsandappliesmovementconcepts(e.g.,force,direction,speed,pathways)in
small-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironmentsandgymnastics.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
CreateaRoutine
1pairper4 movementbands
1per4students
misc. MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
CreateaRoutineTaskCard
SPARKfamly.org
1per pencil 1pergroupof41 musicand
player
3-CatchBasketball1per6 ball 1per6students1per2 pinnie 1per2students1per spotmarker 1perstudent
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Unit6Basketball–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• CreateaRoutine(MovementBandstab,pp.17-18)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Basketball• Studentswillbeinstructedonhowtopassabasketballwhilebeingguardedbyadefender3-CatchBasketball(Basketballtab,pp.23-24)
Offensiveanddefensivestrategieswillbeimplementedinthisactivity.
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededinpassingagainstadefender.Relate–Howdefenseisanimportantpartofbasketball.Praise–Affirmappropriatestrategiesusedinbasketball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusondoingagameof@S-P-A-R-K.”
Assessment:Checkforthefollowingstrategies/skillswhileengagedinthe3-CatchBasketballactivity.Iftheskillorstrategyisobserved,placeanXonthechartbelow.
BasketballSkills/Strategies
studentnameshowedspaceawareness
usedpivotwithouttraveling
madequick,smart,accurate
passes
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Unit6Basketball–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.5 Selectsappropriateshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget/goal.PE.7.PA.6 Variesthespeedand/ortrajectoryoftheshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
MovementBandCircuit–Individual
Tricks
1per3-4 movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
1per3 musicandplayerorrhythmsticks
1pairper3studentsoptional
S-P-A-R-K
1perpair ball 1perpairmisc. spotmarkers,
hoops,baskets,trashcans,etc.
anythingthatcanbeusedasatarget
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Unit6Basketball–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• MovementBandCircuit–IndividualTricks(MovementBandstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• InstructiongivenonusingaplayersbestshottoplaythegameofS-P-A-R-K(Basketballtab,pp.25-26)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thestudents’bestshotforbeingsuccessfulinthegameofSPARK.Relate–HowplayerswillfacecompetitioninplayingthegameofBasketball.Praise–AffirmpositiveresultsofthefirstplayertospellSPARKPreview–Nextclasswillfocusonproperhandpositioningforshootingabasketball.
Assessment:Duringa30secondtiming,identifythenumberofsuccessfulbasketsmadefromthesamelocationchosenbyeachstudent.
ShootingBaskets
studentname score
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Unit6Basketball–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.8.RB.9 Appliesrulesandetiquettebyactingasanofficialformodifiedphysicalactivitiesandgames.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
Add-On
1pairper
movementbands 1pairper3-4students
misc. MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricksfor6students
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
6 cones for6stations1 musicandplayer
Add‘EmUp 2per balls 2pergroupof4
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Unit6Basketball–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• Add-On(MovementBandtab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• InstructiononhowtoAsnap@orAbreak@yourwristwhenshootingabasketballatthehoopbyplayingAdd‘EmUp(Basketballtab,pp.27-28)
UsetheL.I.Goodbyetechniquewhenshootingabasketball.
2-3 Closure:Review–Thepropertechniqueinshootingabasketball.Relate–Howshootingthebasketballcorrectlywillhelpinscoringpointsinagame.Praise–Affirmthecorrectforminshootingabasketball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusondribblingwithnon-dominanthand.
Assessment:Afterstudentshavepracticedshootingdrillsaccordingtothetaskcards,Basketballtab(SPARKfolio),assessthembasedonthetasksforeachcard.
3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
ShootingDrills
studentnameHot
PotatoScore
191
Unit6Basketball–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.2 Participateswithresponsiblepersonalbehaviorinavarietyofphysicalactivitycontexts,environments,and
facilities.PE.6.RB.5 Acceptsdifferencesamongclassmatesinphysicaldevelopment,maturation,andvaryingskilllevelsby
providingencouragementandpositivefeedback.PE.6.RB.9 Identifiestherulesandetiquetteforphysicalactivitiesandgames.
EquipmentChart:Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Flip-Flop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
LuckyGuess–IndividualTricks
1pairper
movementbands 1pairper3-4students
misc. MovementBandSkillCards–IndividualTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
AroundtheCourt
1per ball 1perstudentmisc. spotmarkers,hoops,
baskets,trashcans,etc.
anythingthatcanbeusedasatarget
192
Unit6Basketball–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.17)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• LuckyGuess–IndividualTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Basketball• Instructiongivenonhowtodribblewithnon-dominanthandStudentswillparticipateinAAroundtheCourt@activity(Basketballtab,pp.29-30)
Workonkeepingtheballbelowyourwaistandclosetobody
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillneededtodribblewiththenon-dominanthandRelate–Alternatinghandsindribblinghelpstoprotecttheballfromthedefense.Praise–Affirmtheappropriateskillusedindribbling.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonmini-basketballgame
Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheBasketballSelf-Checkcard(SPARKfolioBasketballtab).
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Unit6Basketball–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.9 Appliesbasicoffensiveanddefensivestrategiesandtacticsininvasionsmall-sidedpracticetasks.PE.6.PA.8 Reducesopenspaceondefensebymakingthebodylargerandreducingpassingangles.PE.6.PA.9 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchorbyallowingthecatchbutnotthereturnpass.PE.6.PA.13 Transitionsfromoffensetodefenseordefensetooffensebyrecoveringquickly.PE.7.PA.3 Createsopenspacebystayingspreadonoffense,andcuttingandpassingquickly.PE.7.PA.8 Executesatleastoneofthefollowingdesignedtocreateopenspaceduringsmall-sidedgameplay(e.g.,
pivots,giveandgo,fakes,jabsteps).PE.7.PA.13 Transitionsfromoffensetodefenseordefensetooffensebyrecoveringquicklyandcommunicatingwith
teammates.PE.8.PA.2 Createsopenspacebystayingspreadonoffense,cuttingandpassingquickly,andusingfakesofftheball.PE.8.PA.6 Executesatleasttwoofthefollowingtocreateopenspaceduringmodifiedgameplay:pivots,fakes,jab
steps,screens.PE.8.PA.7 Reducesopenspaceondefensebystayingonthegoalsideoftheoffensiveplayerandreducingthedistance
tohim/her(thirdpartyperspective)
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Flip-Flop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
MovementBandCircuit–Group
Tricks
2per8 movementbands 2pergroupof8studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–GroupTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded;for5stations
5 cones for5stations
Mini-Basketball
1perpair pinnie 1perpair1per8 basketball 1per8students2per8 hoops 2per8studentsmisc. conesorspot
markerstomarkplayareas
194
Unit6Basketball–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.17
15 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• MovementBandCircuit–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• Studentswillfocusonusingoffensiveanddefensivestrategiesinplayinga“Mini-Basketball”game(Basketballtab,pp.31-32)
2-3 Closure:Review–Allstrategiesusedbyoffensiveanddefensiveplayers.Relate–Howworkingonthesestrategieswillhelpadjusttoaregulargameofbasketball.Praise–Affirmcorrectstrategiesthatareusedbytheplayers.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonskillstestandPersonalBestDay.
Assessment:Usingascaleof1-5with5thehighestscore,rateeachstudentontheirperformanceduringa5-minutegame.
BasketballGame
studentname Offense Defense TeamWork Participation
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Unit6Basketball–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE7.PA.12 Slidesinalldirectionswhileondefensewithoutcrossingfeet.
PersonalBestDay#3Objectives:PE.5.PF.6 Analyzesresultsofpre-andpost-fitnessassessment,comparingresultswithfitnesscomponentsforgood
health.PE.6.PF.8 Setsandmonitorsaself-selectedphysical-activitygoalforaerobicand/ormuscle-andbone-strengthening
activitybasedoncurrentfitnesslevel.PE.7.PF.13 Maintainsaphysicalactivityandnutritionlogforatleasttwoweeksandreflectsonactivitylevels/nutritionas
documentedinthelog.PE.8.PF.8 Usesavailabletechnologytoself-monitorquantityofexerciseneededforaminimalhealthstandardand/or
optimalfunctioningbasedoncurrentfitnesslevel(e.g.,fitnessappsandtrackers).PE.6.RB.2 Identifiesandusesappropriatestrategiestoself-reinforcepositivefitnessbehaviors(e.g.,positiveself-talk).PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Flip-Flop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
LuckyGuess–GroupTricks
1pairper movementbands 1pairper3-4studentsmisc. MovementBand
SkillCards–GroupTricks
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
PersonalBestDay#3
misc. anyactivityfromtheASAPUnit
forwarm-up
MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
SPARKfamily.org
3 FitnessChallengePromptPages
SPARKfamily.org
4 cones marked1-4tocreaterunningtrack1 stopwatch 1per2 pencil 1per2studentsifusingMyPersonalBest
ProgressCardandGoals1per2 carpetsquare 1per2studentsoptional
196
Unit6Basketball–Week4,Day3
Grades5-8LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Flip-Flop(ASAPtab,p.17)
10 FocusonFitness:MovementBands• LuckyGuess–GroupTricks(MovementBandtab,pp.15-16)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Basketball• Ifteacherchooses,teststudentsonbasicbasketballskills• PersonalBestDay#3(PersonalBestDaytab,p.5)
Skillstobetested:-dribbling-passing-shooting(free-throw)-shooting:(lay-up)
2-3 Closure:Review–AllskillsthatwereworkedonduringBasketballunitRelate–TheskillstaughtinthisunitwillenhancestudentsbasketballabilitiesPraise–AffirmallstudentswhoworkedhardonskillstestPreview–NextclasswillfocusonHockeyandRacquets
Assessment:PersonalBestDay#3.
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Unit7-HockeyGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideForinstruction,chooseeitherthetopicofHockeyorRacquetsandPaddlesforUnit7.TheunusedtopicmaybeusedasanalternateforFootballinUnit10.HockeyHockeyinvolvesavarietyofskillssuchasdribbling,shooting,andpassingthatareavariationofthestrategieslearnedinbasketballandmaybepracticedindividually,inpairsoringroups.Thisunitprovidesactivitiesforstudentstopracticeanddeveloptheskillsrequiredforsuccessfulgameplay.HockeyAssessmentThemajorityoftheassessmentscreatedforthisunitarebasedonthefollowingscoringrubric: 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)Afterthestudentscoreshavebeenlistedonthechart,ifthescoresarecolor-codedthedifferentlevelscanbeviewedataquickglance.Sample: 3–mastery 2–average 1–developing
HockeyDribblingSkills
studentnameballandstick
controladequate
changeofspeed
abilitytochangedirectionsadequately
John 3 2 2Jenny 3 3 2Preston 2 2 2Elliott 1 2 1Rachael 2 2 2Caleb 2 3 3Mason 3 2 3Meredith 2 3 3Jackson 1 2 2Kellie 2 1 2
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SpiritualConnections-ServingOthersBeingagoodteammaterequiresactiveparticipationinservingtheotherplayersontheteam.Qualitiesofagoodteammateinclude:
• beingtrustworthy• acknowledgingother’ssuccesses• listening• doingwhatisneededfortheteamtosucceed• beingwillingtogiveuppersonalambitions• knowingwhentooverlookthemistakesofothers
Ephesians4:32(NKJV).“Andbekindtooneanother,tenderhearted,forgivingoneanother,evenasGodinChristforgaveyou.”
“Thehigherroadofselflessnessandofservingotherswilltransformyouinwaysthatselfishnessnevercould.Givingistheonlyrealwaythatyoucanbegintogetinmeaningfulways.Servingothersistheonlywaythatyoucanbecomeatruechampion.”
JerryLynch,baseball
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Unit7–HockeyEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*BenchStepSkillCards "benchstepsorschoolstairs "cones " " "hockeyorplaygroundballs " " "hockeysticks " "*HockeyTagTeamTravelingChallengeTaskCard
"
hoops " musicandplayer " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates " spotmarkers "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
bases " *BenchStepSkillCards " benchstepsorschoolstairs " cones " " "cones,tall " " hockeyorplaygroundballs " " "hockeysticks " " "musicandplayer " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates "spotmarkers " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "hockeyorplaygroundballs " " "hockeysticks " " "musicandplayer " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates "*ResistanceBandSkillCards " resistancebands " spotmarkers " " *checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*BenchStepSkillCards " benchstepsorschoolstairs " cones " " "cones,tall " "hockeyorplaygroundballs " " "hockeysticks " " "musicandplayer " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates "pinnies " " "spotmarkers " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
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Unit7Outline–HockeyGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1FocusonFitness:GroupFitness Day1FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8) Day2PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10) Day3BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)SpotlightonSkills:Hockey Day1IntroductiontoStick-Handling(Hockeytab,pp.5-6) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstrateelementsofstick-handling. Day2DribblingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.7-8)
HockeyHoopla(Hockeytab,pp.17-18) Day3DribblingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.7-8)
PACEActivity#1,HockeyTagTeamTravelingChallenge(Hockeytab,pp.35-36)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytocorrecthockeydribblingskills.
Week2FocusonFitness:GroupFitness Day1ResistanceBandWorkout(GroupFitnesstab,pp.17-18) Day2FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8) Day3PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)SpotlightonSkills:Hockey Day1PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)
PassandFollow(Hockeytab,pp.21-22)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytousecorrectforminpassing.
Day2PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)CornertoCornerPassandGo(Hockeytab,pp.23-24)
Day3PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)RoundUp(Hockeytab,pp.19-20)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodribble,pass,andusecontrolarounditems.
Week3FocusonFitness:GroupFitness Day1BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16) Day2FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8) Day3PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)SpotlightonSkills:Hockey Day1ShootingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.15-16) 5-PlayerShootandDribble(Hockeytab,pp.25-26) Day2ShootingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.15-16)
Defense(Hockeytab,pp.27-28)KeepAway(3on1)(Hockeytab,pp.29-30)
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Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonthecontrolandaccuracyoftheirshootinganddribblingskills.
Day3Face-Off(Hockeytab,pp.13-14)Assessment:HockeySelf-Check(SPARKfolioHockeytab,whitecard)
Week4FocusonFitness:GroupFitness Day1BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16) Day2FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8) Day3PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)SpotlightonSkills:Hockey Day1Face-Off(Hockeytab,pp.13-14)
3-TrapHockey(Hockeytab,pp.31-32)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoworkwithandcontributetotheteam.
Day2Face-Off(Hockeytab,pp.13-14)Mini-Hockey(Hockeytab,pp.33-34)Day3PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)HockeyGameAssessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheiroverallhockeyskillsconnectedwiththisunit.
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Unit7Hockey–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.9 Transfersweightwithcorrecttimingforthestrikingpattern(e.g.,tennis,softball,hockey).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair ball(*medicineor
playground)1per2students
IntroductiontoStick-Handling
4 cones forboundaries
*medicineballisalargeweightedball
204
Unit7Hockey–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• FlipFlop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• IntroductiontoStick-Handling(Hockeytab,pp.5-6)
2-3 Closure:Review–PropertechniquesofholdingandusingthehockeystickRelate–Sharesomeotherthingsyoumightdowithastick.Praise–Affirmstudentswhopracticedthetechniquesproperly.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticedribblingwiththesticks.
Assessment:AfterallelementshavebeentaughtfortheIntroductiontoStick-Handling,evaluateeitherwhilestudentsarepracticingorpullouttoassessindividually.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
StickHandling
studentnameproper“handshake”with
stick
bladestaysunderwaist
frontandbackmaneuver
transferofweighton
feetgentletaps
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Unit7Hockey–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.2 Combinestravelingwithmanipulativeskillsforexecutiontoatarget(e.g.,scoringinsoccer,hockey,
basketball).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize) 2perstudent4 cones forboundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
DribblingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
HockeyHoopla4 hoops 4boundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
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Unit7Hockey–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• FlipFlop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• DribblingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.7-8)• HockeyHoopla(Hockeytab,pp.17-18)
Youwillneedasmallerballforyoungerstudents.
2-3 Closure:Review–ProperdribblingskillsRelate–Shareotherwaysofdribblinginvariousgames.Praise–Affirmstudentswhofolloweddirectionsproperly.Preview–Inournextclasswewillagainpracticedribblinganddosomeindependentactivitiesaswell.
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Unit7Hockey–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.5 Foot-dribbles/dribbleswithanimplementwithcontrol,changingspeed/directionduringsmall-sidedgame
play.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BenchStepBasics
1per benchstep 1perstudent1 musicandplayer anybeat4/4tempomisc. BenchStepSkillCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
DribblingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
HockeyTagTeamTravelingChallenge
4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent1per2 spotmarker 1per2studentsforhomebase1per2 HockeyTagTeam
TravelingChallengeTaskCard
SPARKfamily.org,Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
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Unit7Hockey–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• FlipFlop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
Usestairsanywhereinyourschool.
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• DribblingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.7-8)• PACEActivity#1,HockeyTagTeamTravelingChallenge(Hockeytab,pp.35-36)
2-3 Closure:Review–Sharesomethingthatyoupracticedthatwasachallenge;Somethingthatwassimple.Relate–Sharesomesafetytipstorememberinplayinghockey.Praise–Affirmstudentswhostayedontask.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticepassing.
Assessment:ObservestudentswhileparticipatingintheHockeyTagTeamTravelingChallenge.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
HockeyDribblingSkills
studentnameballandstick
controladequate
changeofspeed
abilitytochangedirectionsadequately
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Unit7Hockey–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.20 Combinesstrikingwithlongimplement(e.g.,hockeystick),usingreceiving/travelingskillsinasmall-sided
game.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
ResistanceBandWorkout
1per resistanceband 1perstudent1 musicandplayer upbeatmusicwith4/4tempomisc. ResistanceBandSkill
CardsSPARKfamily.org,Readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
PassingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
PassandFollow2per4-5 spotmarkers 2per4-5students1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per4-5 ball 1ballper4-5students
210
Unit7Hockey–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• ResistanceBandWorkout(GroupFitnesstab,pp.17-18)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)• PassandFollow(Hockeytab,pp.21-22)
2-3 Closure:Review–PropertechniquesforpassinginhockeyRelate–Sharewhyweshouldworkasateamingamesandinlife.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Ournextclasswillfocusonpassingformcornertocorner.
Assessment:AsstudentscompletethePassandFollowactivity,assesstheirpassingskills.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
PassingDrills
studentnameadequatetrapping(receiving)
snapwristmovementswhenpassing
passusinglowerhand
abletopasstotargetarea
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Unit7Hockey–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.MS.10 Strikes,withanimplement,astationaryobjectforaccuracyanddistanceinactivities(e.g.,croquet,golf).PE.8.MS.10 Strikes,withanimplement,astationaryobjectforaccuracyandpowerinactivities(e.g.,croquet,golf).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair
ball(medicineorutility)
1per2students
PassingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
CornertoCornerPassandGo
1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per4
ball 1ballper4students
misc. spotmarkers forgrids
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Unit7Hockey–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)• CornertoCornerPassandGo(Hockeytab,pp.23-24)
2-3 Closure:Review–Properskillsinvolvedinpassingfromcornertocorner.Relate–Tellaboutatimewhenyoupassedtosomeoneandincludedtheminthegame.Praise–Affirmstudentswhocooperatedtogethernicely.Preview–InournextclasswewillpracticepassingagainandplayagamecalledRoundUp.
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Unit7Hockey–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.9 Transfersweight,withcorrecttiming,usinglow-to-highstrikingpatternwithalong-handledimplementon
thebackhandside.PE.6.VH.8 Describeshowmovingcompetentlyinaphysicalactivitysettingcreatesenjoyment.
EquipmentChart:Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones forboundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
PassingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
Round-Up
4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent1per coneorhoop anythingtoserveasobstacles,1perstudent
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Unit7Hockey–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)• Round-Up(Hockeytab,pp.19-20)
2-3 Closure:Review–HockeyshootingtechniquesRelate–Howisshootinginhockeydifferentfromshootinginothergames?Praise–Affirmstudentswhofolloweddirections.Preview–Inournextclasswewillplayagameofhockeykeepaway.
Assessment:Checkfordribbling,passing,andcontrolarounditems,evaluateeitherwhilestudentsarepracticingorpullouttoassessindividually.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
HockeySkills
studentnameadequatedribbling
adequatepassing
adequatecontrol(not
touchingitems)
headconstantlyscanningarea
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Unit7Hockey–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.13 Shootsongoalwithpowerinadynamicenvironmentasappropriatetotheactivity.PE.7.MS.13 Shootsongoalwithpowerandaccuracyinsmall-sidedgameplay.PE.8.MS.13 Shootsongoalwithalong-handledimplementforpowerandaccuracyinmodifiedgames(e.g.,hockey).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BenchStepBasics
1per benchstep 1perstudent1 musicandplayer anybeat4/4tempomisc. BenchStepSkillCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
ShootingDrills
4 cones forboundaries2per2 tallcones 2per2studentsforgoals1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per2 hockeyball 1per2students
5-PlayerShootandDribble
4per5 cones 4pergroupof5studentsforboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent2per5 hockeyball 2pergroupof5students2per5 bases 2pergroupof5students
216
Unit7Hockey–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
Usestairsanywhereinyourschool.
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• ShootingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.15-16)• 5-PlayerShootandDribble(Hockeytab,pp.25-26)
2-3 Closure:Review–HockeyshootingtechniquesRelate–Nameanotheractivitywheredefendingthegoalisimportant.Praise–Affirmstudentswhofolloweddirections.Preview–Inournextclasswewillplayagameofhockeykeepaway.
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Unit7Hockey–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.9 Transfersweight,withcorrecttiming,usinglow-to-highstrikingpatternwithalong-handledimplementon
thebackhandside.PE.5.PA.4 Appliestheconceptsofdirectionandforcetostrikeanobjectwithalong-handledimplement.PE.6.PA.5 Selectsappropriateshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget/goal.PE.6.PA.13 Transitionsfromoffensetodefenseordefensetooffensebyrecoveringquickly.PE.7.PA.6 Variesthespeedand/ortrajectoryoftheshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair ball(*medicineor
playground)1per2students
ShootingDrills
4 cones forboundaries2per2 tallcones 2per2studentsforgoals1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per2 hockeyball 1per2students
Defense!4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
KeepAway(3on1)1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per4 hockeyball 1ballper4studentsmisc. spotmarkers forgrids
*medicineballisalargeweightedball
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Unit7Hockey–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• ShootingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.15-16)• Defense!(Hockeytab,pp.27-28)• KeepAway(3on1)(Hockeytab,pp.29-30)
2-3 Closure:Review–PropertechniquesofdefenseRelate–ShareaboutothertimeswhenyouplayedKeepAway.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Inournextclasswewillplayahockeygameandtakeanassessment.
Assessment:Checkforcontrolandaccuracyofstudents’shootinganddribblingskills.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
ShootingandDribblingSkills
studentnamewristshotisadequate
controlandaccuracywhen
shooting
adequatecommunication
betweenteammates
goalsmadewithagoalie
outof5
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Unit7Hockey–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.10 Strikes,withanimplement,astationaryobjectforaccuracyinactivities(e.g.,croquet,shuffleboard,golf).PE.6.VH.7 Recognizesindividualchallengesandcopesinapositiveway(e.g.,extendingeffort,askingforhelp/feedback,
modifyingthetasks).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones forboundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
Face-Off
4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per2 hockeyball 1per2students1per2 spotmarker 1per2studentsforhomebase
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Unit7Hockey–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• Face-Off(Hockeytab,pp.13-14)• Assessment–HockeySelf-Check.Usethestudentself-assessmenttool.(SPARKfolioHockeytab,whitecard)
2-3 Closure:Review–HockeyskillsRelate–Shareyourhardestthingaboutplayinghockey?Easiest?Praise–Affirmstudentswhofolloweddirections.Preview–Inournextclasswewillcontinuepracticinghockeyandplayanewgame.
Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheHockeySelf-Checkcard(SPARKfolioHockeytab,whitecard).
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Unit7Hockey–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.6 Accepts,recognizes,andactivelyinvolvesotherswithbothhigherandlowerskillabilitiesintophysical
activitiesandgroupprojects.PE.6.RB.5 Acceptsdifferencesamongclassmatesinphysicaldevelopment,maturation,andvaryingskilllevelsby
providingencouragementandpositivefeedback.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadyto
Rumble
BenchStepBasics
1per benchstep 1perstudent1 musicandplayer anybeat4/4tempomisc. BenchStepSkillCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”section
toseewhatequipmentisneeded
Face-Off
4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per2 hockeyball 1per2students1per2 spotmarker 1per2studentsforhomebase
3-TrapHockey
1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per6 hockeyball 1ballper6studentsmisc. spotmarkers forgrids1per2 pinnie 1per2students
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Unit7Hockey–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
Usestairsanywhereinyourschool.
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• Face-Off(Hockeytab,pp.13-14)• 3-TrapHockey(Hockeytab,pp.31-32)
2-3 Closure:Review–SkillslearnedinhockeyRelate–Shareaboutawaythatyouareagoodplayerinyourfamilyteam.Praise–Affirmproperhockeyskills.Preview–Inournextclasswewillplayagameofmini-hockey.
Assessment:Duringthe3-TrapHockeyactivity,evaluatethestudentsontheirabilitytoworkandcommunicatewithteammates.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
Teamwork
studentnameadequate
communicationwithteammates
sportsmanshipadequatetrapping
teampoints
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Unit7Hockey–Week4,Day2 Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.13 Transitionsfromoffensetodefenseordefensetooffensebyrecoveringquickly.PE.7.PA.4 Createsopenspaceinnet/wallgameswithlong-handledimplementbyvaryingforceanddirection,moving
opponentfromsidetoside.PE.7.PA.5 Selectsoffensiveshotbasedonopponent’slocation(hitwhereopponentisnot).PE.5.VH.9 Describestheimportanceofbeingapositivespectator.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadytoRumble
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair
ball(medicineorutility)
1per2students
Face-Off
4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per2
hockeyball 1per2students
1per2
spotmarker 1per2studentsforhomebase
Mini-Hockey
4per8
spotmarkers 4pergroupof8students
4per8
tallcones 4pergroupof8studentsforgoals
1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per8
hockeyball 1pergroupof8students
1per2
pinnie 1per2students
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Unit7Hockey–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• Face-Off(Hockeytab,pp.13-14)• Mini-Hockey(Hockeytab,pp.33-34)
2-3 Closure:Review–ProperhockeytechniquesRelate–Howareyouamemberofyourchurchteam?Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticeourpassesandplaymini-hockeyagain.
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Unit7Hockey–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.12 Passesandreceiveswithanimplementincombinationwithlocomotorpatternsofrunningandchangeof
direction,speed,and/orlevelwithcompetencyinmodifiedgames(e.g.,lacrosse,hockey).PE.7.PA.10 Reducesopenspaceondefensebystayingclosetotheopponentashe/shenearsthegoal.PE.7.PA.13 Transitionsfromoffensetodefenseordefensetooffensebyrecoveringquicklyandcommunicatingwith
teammates.PE.8.PA.11 Transitionsfromoffensetodefenseordefensetooffensebyrecoveringquickly,communicatingwith
teammates,andcapitalizingonanadvantage.PE.8.PA.12 Variesthespeed,force,andtrajectoryoftheshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget.PE.7.VH.10 Demonstratestheimportanceofsocialinteractionbyencouragingothers,avoidingtrashtalk,andproviding
supporttoclassmates.PE.8.VH.11 Critiques,fromaChristianperspective,theidealizedimagesofthehumanbodyandperformance,as
presentedbythemedia.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadyto
Rumble
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones forboundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
PassingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per hockeyball 1perstudent
HockeyGame
4per8 spotmarkers 4pergroupof8students4per8 tallcones 4pergroupof8studentsforgoals1per hockeystick 1perstudent1per8 hockeyball 1pergroupof8students1per2 pinnie 1per2students
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Unit7Hockey–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Modifications
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Hockey• PassingDrills(Hockeytab,pp.11-12)• HockeyGame
2-3 Closure:Review–RulesofplayinghockeyRelate–SharehowyouarepartofGod’steam.Praise–Affirmstudentswhocooperatedandpracticedhockeyskills.Preview–InournextclasswewillbeginaunitonSoccer.
Assessment:Asstudentsareinvolvedinahockeygame,assesshockeyskillsconnectedwiththisunit.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
HockeyGame
studentname
abletotransition
fromdefensetooffense
adequatedribbling
adequatepassing
adequatecommunication
withteammates
headupand
scanningarea
adequatestick
handling
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Unit7-RacquetsandPaddlesGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideForinstruction,chooseeitherthetopicofRacquetsandPaddlesorHockeyforUnit7.TheunusedtopicmaybeusedasanalternateforanotherunitsuchasFootball,Unit10.RacquetsandPaddlesThisunitdevotesthefirsttwoweeksonavarietyofactivitiesdesignedtogivethestudentsexperiencesinusingracquetsandpaddles.Week3willtransitionintoBadmintoninstructionwhichreinforcesskillssuchas:eye-handcoordination,tossingandhitting,aimingatatarget,andopponentinteraction.SpiritualConnections-CommitmentGoalsarethespecificthingsapersonaimsforandintendstoachieve.Commitmentisthededicationapersonhastoreachthosegoals.Aseriouscommitmentismuchmorethanwords.Itisbestprovenbyaperson’sactionsonaregularbasis.Peoplewillinitiallylistentoaperson’swords,butwillultimatelymeasurecommitmentandone’scharacterbydeeds.Colossians3:23-24(NLT).“Workwillinglyatwhateveryoudo,asthoughyouwereworkingfortheLordratherthanforpeople.RememberthattheLordwillgiveyouaninheritanceasyourreward,andthattheMasteryouareservingisChrist.”
“MakesureofyourcommitmenttoJesusChrist,andseektofollowHimeveryday.Don’tbeswayedbythefalsevaluesandgoalsofthisworld,butputChristandHiswillfirstineverythingyoudo.”
BillyGraham,clergyman
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Unit7–RacquetsandPaddlesEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
beanbags " "*BenchStepSkillCards "benchstepsorschoolstairs "cones " " "hockeysticks "hoops " " musicandplayer " " "paddlesorracquets " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates " playgroundballs " spotmarkers " " "tennis,whiffle,orfoamballs " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*BenchStepSkillCards " benchstepsorschoolstairs " cones " " "lownetorlineontheground " " "musicandplayer " " "paddlesorracquets " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates "playgroundballs " shuttlecocksorwhiffleballs " " "spotmarkers " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
chalk,jumpropes,ortape " " cones " " "lownetorlineontheground "musicandplayer " " "paddleorracquets " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates "ResistanceBandSkillCards " " resistancebands " " shuttlecocksorwhiffleballs "spotmarkers " " "tennisorwhiffleballs " "
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*BenchStepSkillCards " benchstepsorschoolstairs " cones " " "lownetorlineontheground " " "musicandplayer " " "paddlesorracquets " " "PaperPlateAerobicsPromptPages
"
paperplates "playgroundballs " shuttlecocksorwhiffleballs " " "spotmarkers " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
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Unit7Outline–RacquetsandPaddlesGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1FocusonFitness:GroupFitness
Day1FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)Day2PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10) Day3BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddlesDay1BatterSplatter(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.5-6,on-lineunit)Paddle/RacquetHoopla(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.9-10,on-lineunit) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoholdtheracquetorpaddlecorrectly.Day2StrokeShadow(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.7-8,on-lineunit)StrokeandCatch(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.11-12,on-lineunit) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonforehandstroke.Day3BatterSplatter(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.5-6,on-lineunit)PaddleCallBall(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.13-14,on-lineunit)
Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonforehandandbackhandfootworkandconsistency.Week2 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness
Day1ResistanceBandWorkout(GroupFitnesstab,pp.17-18)Day2FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)Day3PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddlesDay1StrokeShadow(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.7-8,on-lineunit)Paddle2-Square(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.15-16,on-lineunit) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedoncontroloftheballduringanactivity.Day2BatterSplatter(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.5-6,on-lineunit)PaddleCallBall(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.13-14,on-lineunit) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonforehandandbackhandstrokes.Day3StrokeShadow(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.7-8,on-lineunit)IntroductiontoBadminton(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.19-20,on-lineunit)
Week3FocusonFitness:GroupFitness
Day1BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)Day2FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)Day3PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddlesDay1Badminton–ServingRulesAssessment:Studentswillbeassessedonservingtechniquesforsinglesanddoubles.Day2Badminton–ServingTechniquesAssessment:Studentswillbeassessedonshortanddeepservingtechniques.Day3Badminton–UnderhandLobTechniquesAssessment:Studentswillbeassessedonproperlobtechniques.
Week4FocusonFitness:GroupFitness
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Day1BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)Day2FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)Day3PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddlesDay1Badminton–OverheadLobTechniques Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonproperforehandform.Day2Badminton–OverheadLobTechniquesContinuedDay3Badminton–OverheadLobTechniquesContinued Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonskillscoveredinthisunit.
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.4 Appliestheconceptsofdirectionandforcetostrikeanobjectwithalong-handledimplement.PE.6.VH.7 Recognizesindividualchallengesandcopesinapositiveway(e.g.,extendingeffort,askingforhelp/feedback,
modifyingthetasks).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair ball(medicineor
utility)1per2students
BatterSplatter
1per beanbag 1perstudent1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsin
aspecificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
4 cones forboundaries
Paddle/RacquetHoopla
4 hoops 1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent1per tennis,whiffle,orfoam
ball1perstudent
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• FlipFlop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• BatterSplatter(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.5-6,on-lineunit)• Paddle/RacquetHoopla(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.9-10,on-lineunit)
Ifyoudon’thaveanetyoumayusearopeata3’leveloraline/ropeonthefloor.
2-3 Closure:Review–Propertechniqueofholdingapaddle.Relate–Sharewhyitmakesadifferencetodothingscorrectly.Praise–Affirmstudentswhofolloweddirections.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticeourforehandandbackhandstrokes.
Assessment:Checkforpropergripofholdingapaddle. 3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
ProperPaddleGrip
studentname score
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.18 Strikesanobjectconsecutively,withapartner,usingashort-handledimplement,overanetoragainstawall,
ineitheracompetitiveorcooperativegameenvironment.PE.6.VH.8 Describeshowmovingcompetentlyinaphysicalactivitysettingcreatesenjoyment.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones 4boundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
StrokeShadow
1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsinaspecificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent
StrokeandCatch
1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent4per2 whiffle,yarn,orsmall
foamballs4per2students
2to3per2
hoops 2to3per2students
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• FlipFlop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• StrokeShadow(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.7-8,on-lineunit)• StrokeandCatch(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.11-12,on-lineunit)
2-3 Closure:Review–ProperforehandandbackhandstrokesRelate–Howyoustrokewillmakeadifferenceonyourpartner’scatch.Sharehowyourinfluenceinotherthingscanaffectafriend.Praise–Affirmstudentswhopracticedtheskillcorrectly.Preview–Inournextclasswewilllearntechniquesofusingapaddleandaball.
Assessment:Checkforabilitytodemonstrateforehandstroke.Usingapartnertofeedballs,feed5ballstoastudent.Rateeachhitball. 3points–ballishitinboundsandcorrectforehandformisused 2points–ballishitinbounds 1point–ballishitoutofbounds
ProperForehandStroke
studentname score
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.8 Demonstratesthematureformoftheforehandandbackhandstrokeswithashort-handledimplementin
net/wallgames(e.g.,paddleball,pickleball,short-handledrackettennis).PE.7.MS.9 Transfersweightwithcorrecttimingusinglow-to-highstrikingpatternwithashort-handledimplementonthe
forehandside.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
FlipFlop4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BenchStepBasics
1per benchstep 1perstudent1 musicandplayer anybeat4/4tempomisc. BenchStepSkillCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”section
toseewhatequipmentisneeded
BatterSplatter
1per beanbag 1perstudent1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsina
specificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
4 cones forboundaries
PaddleCallBall
1per paddle 1perstudent1per3-5 tennisorwhiffleball 1per3-5students1per hockeystick 1perstudent1ballper4/5
ball 1per4-5students
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• FlipFlop(ASAPtab,p.18,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
Usestairsanywhereinyourschool.
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• BatterSplatter(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.5-6,on-lineunit)• PaddleCallBall(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.13-14,on-lineunit)
2-3 Closure:Review–ProceduresforPaddleBallRelate–Inourgameyouhadtolistenforyournametobecalled.Tellhowknowingsomeone’snamecanmakeadifference.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorandattitude.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticestokesaswellashittingtheballtoapartnerwithcontrol.
Assessment:Checkforgoodfootworkandconsistencywithforehandandbackhandasaballishitagainstthewallfor30seconds.Completethistaskforboththeforehandandbackhandstrokes. Possiblerating:9+timesexcellent;5+timesgood
ForehandandBackhand
studentnameforehandscore
backhandscore
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.18 Strikesanobjectconsecutively,withapartner,usingashort-handledimplement,overanetoragainstawall,
ineitheracompetitiveorcooperativegameenvironment.PE.6.MS.14 Forehandvolleyswithamatureformandcontrolusingashort-handledimplement.PE.7.MS.8 Forehandvolleyswithamatureformandcontrolusingashort-handledimplement.PE.7.MS.14 Forehandandbackhandvolleyswithamatureformandcontrolusingashort-handledimplement.PE.8.MS.14 Forehandandbackhandvolleyswithamatureformandcontrolusingashort-handledimplementduring
modifiedgameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
ResistanceBandWorkout
1per resistanceband 1perstudent ResistanceBandSkill
CardsSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer upbeatwith4/4tempo
StrokeShadow
1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsinaspecificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent
Paddle2-Square
1per paddle 1perstudent1per2 tennisorwhiffleball 1per2students4per2 spotmarkers 4per2students,tocreatecourtsmisc. chalk,jumpropesortape tomarkmidline
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• ResistanceBandWorkout(GroupFitnesstab,pp.17-18)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• StrokeShadow(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.7-8,on-lineunit)• Paddle2-Square(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.15-16,on-lineunit)
Youmayusearopeabout3feetfromthegroundoronthegroundifyoudon’thavepropernetting.
2-3 Closure:Review–CorrectstroketechniquesRelate–Listsomeotherusesofpaddles.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorandcooperation.Preview–InournextclasswewillplayourPaddleCallBallagain.
Assessment:CheckforcontroloftheballwhileengagedinthePaddle2-Squareactivity.Scoreisbasedonascaleof1-5with5beingexcellent.
BallControl
studentname score
239
Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.15 Two-handvolleyswithcontrolinavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.7.MS.15 Two-handvolleyswithcontrolinadynamicenvironment.PE.8.MS.15 Two-handvolleyswithcontrolinasmall-sidedgame.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
ResistanceBandWorkout
1per resistanceband 1perstudent ResistanceBandSkill
CardsSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer upbeatwith4/4tempo
BatterSplatter
1per beanbag 1perstudent1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsin
aspecificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
4 cones forboundaries
PaddleCallBall
1per paddle 1perstudent1per3-5 tennisorwhiffle
balls1per3-5students
1per hockeystick 1perstudent1ballper4-5 ball 1per4-5students
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• ResistanceBandWorkout(GroupFitnesstab,pp.17-18)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• BatterSplatter(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.5-6,on-lineunit)• PaddleCallBall(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.13-14,on-lineunit)
Youmayusearopeabout3feetfromthegroundoronthegroundifyoudon’thavepropernetting.
2-3 Closure:Review–CorrectstroketechniquesRelate–Whatareothergamesyoumightplayusingapaddle?Praise–Affirmappropriatebehaviorandcooperation.Preview–InournextclasswewillstartlearningthegameofBadminton.
Assessment:Checkforabilitytodemonstrateforehandandbackhandstrokes.UsethePerformanceRubrics(SPARKfolioRacquetsandPaddlestab,whitecard).
241
Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.8 Demonstratesthematureformofforehandandbackhandstrokeswithashort-orlong-handledimplement
withpowerandaccuracyinnetgames(e.g.,pickleball,tennis,badminton,paddleball).PE.5.PA.10 Appliesbasicoffensiveanddefensivestrategiesandtacticsinnet/wallsmall-sidedpracticetasks.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones 4boundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
StrokeShadow
1per spotmarker 1perstudent,usedtoorganizestudentsinaspecificformation,tokeepspacebetweenstudents
1per paddle/racquet 1perstudent
IntroductiontoBadminton
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.13)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• StrokeShadow(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.7-8,on-lineunit)• IntroductiontoBadminton(RacquetsandPaddlestab,pp.19-20,on-lineunit)
2-3 Closure:Review–Techniquesrulesofplayingbadminton.Relate–Canyouplaybadmintonwithoutmoving?NeithercanwebeaChristianwithoutmoving.WehavetoconstantlybemovingclosertoJesus.Praise–Affirmappropriateskillspracticed.Preview–Inournextclasswewillcontinuetopracticeandlearnnewskillsinbadminton.
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.6 Accepts,recognizes,andactivelyinvolvesotherswithbothhigherandlowerskillabilitiesintophysical
activitiesandgroupprojects.PE.6.RB.5 Acceptsdifferencesamongclassmatesinphysicaldevelopment,maturation,andvaryingskilllevelsby
providingencouragementandpositivefeedback.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BenchStepBasics
1per benchstep 1perstudent1 musicandplayer anybeat4/4tempomisc. BenchStepSkillCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”section
toseewhatequipmentisneeded
Badminton–ServingRules
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students
Assessment:Checkforproperservingtechniquefordoublesandsingles. 3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
ProperServingTechniques
studentnamescore
doubles/singles / / / / / / / / / / /
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
Usestairsanywhereinyourschool.
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• Badminton–ServingRules:• SinglesServing:Whenthegamebeginsandonallevenscores,theserverservesfromtherighttotheleftservicecourt.Whenthescoreisoddtheserverservesfromthelefttotheoppositerightservicecourt.Iftheserverwinstherallytheyservefromtheoppositeservicecourt.Ifthereceiverwinstherallyitistheirturntoserve.
• DoublesServing:Eachpaironlyhasoneserve.Iftheservingsidewinsarally,theservingsidescoresapointandthesameserverservesagainonthealternatecourt.Ifthereceivingsidewinsarally,thereceivingsidescoresapointandthenbecomesthenewservingside.Theplayerschangetheirrespectiveservicecourtswhentheywinapointwhentheirsideisserving.
• Thegameisplayedupto21points.Theremustbea2pointadvantagetowin.
• Practiceplayingthegame.Forfurtherinstructionsgotowww.teachpe.com/badminton
2-3 Closure:Review–Propertechniquesofdoubleandsingleserving.Relate–Shareotherthingsthatyoucouldservebesidesballs.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Ournextclasswillfocusonshortanddeepserves.
Assessment:(seepreviouspage)
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.9 Transfersweightwithcorrecttimingforthestrikingpattern(e.g.,tennis,softball,hockey).PE.6.MS.16 Performsalegalunderhandservewithcontrolfornet/wallgames(e.g.,badminton,volleyball,pickleball).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair
ball(medicineorutility) 1per2students
Badminton–ServingTechniques
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students,
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtabp.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• Badminton–ServingTechniques:• ShortServe–Standclosetoserviceline,diagonaltoopponent.Holdracketinhandshakegrip.Makecontactwithshuttle/racketatthighareawithanopenfaceracket.Droptheserveintotheserviceareaasclosetonetaspossible.
• DeepServe–Followthesametechniqueastheshortserve.Swingarmfurtherbackanddrivetheracketthroughtheshuttle.Hittheshuttleasfarbackoftheserviceareaaspossible.
• Practicetheseservesasyouplaythegame.
2-3 Closure:Review–Propertechniquesofshortanddeepserving.Relate–SharehowJesusservedothers.Praise–Studentswhodidtheirbest.Preview–Inournextclasswewilllearnunderhandshortandlonglobtechniques.
Assessment:Checkforpropershortanddeepservingtechniques. 3points–gotit 2points–almost,notthereyet 1point–needsimprovementwithpractice
ProperShortandDeepServingTechniques
studentnamescore
short/deep / / / / / / / / / / /
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninamodifiedgamefornet/wallgames(e.g.,volleyball,badminton).PE.7.PF.12 Participatesinaphysicalactivitytwiceaweekoutsideofphysicaleducationclass.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Offense/Defense4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones 4boundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
Badminton–UnderhandLobTechniques
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Offense/Defense(ASAPtab,p.14,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• Badminton–UnderhandLobTechniques:• Underhandshortlob–Withopenfaceracketandarmfullyextended,droptheshuttleoverthenet.Theintentistolobtheshuttletobarelyclearthenethaveitdropnearthebaseline.
• Underhandlonglob–Dropbacktogetmomentumtodrivetheshuttledeep.Openfaceandextendarmtolobtheshuttleoveryouropponentsheadtothebackbaseline.
• Practicetheselobbingtechniquesasyouplaythegame.
2-3 Closure:Review–Underhandlongandshortlobtechniques.Relate–Sharesomethingelseyouhavepracticedinordertodowell.Praise–Affirmstudentswhopracticedthetechniquescorrectly.Preview–Inournextclasswewillfocusonoverheadclearshotstrokes.
Assessment:Checkforproperlobtechniqueoneitherlongorshortlobs–studentchoice.Scoreisbasedonascaleof1-5with5beingexcellent.
LobTechniques
studentnameshortlobscore
longlobscore
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninastaticenvironment/closedskillsfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
volleyball,handball,tennis).PE.7.MS.7 Strikeswithamatureoverhandpatterninadynamicenvironmentfornet/wallgames(e.g.,volleyball,tennis).PE.8.MS.9 Transfersweight,withcorrecttiming,usinglow-to-highstrikingpatternwithalong-handledimplementon
thebackhandside.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadyto
RumblebyMichaelBufferonJockJamsVol.1
BenchStepBasics
1per benchstep 1perstudent1 musicandplayer anybeat4/4tempomisc. BenchStepSkillCards SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
Badminton–OverheadLobTechniques
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Modifications
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAP,tabp.19)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• BenchStepBasics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.15-16)
Usestairsanywhereinyourschool.
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• Badminton–OverheadLobTechniques:• Overheadclearshotlob–Thepurposeofthisshotistodrive
youropponenttotherearcourtasdeepaspossible.Positionundertheshuttle,turningsidewaystowardnet;Raisearmandrackettofullextension;Useopenfaceandaimfor“sweet”spotofracket;Followthroughshouldcreatethe“whip”or“swoosh”sound.
• Playthegamepracticingthesetechniques.
2-3 Closure:Review–TheoverheadclearshotlobtechniqueRelate–Practicinghelpstomakethingspermanent.HowcanyoupracticesharingJesuswithothers?Praise–Affirmstudentswhoexhibitedcorrectformontheclearshot.Preview–Inournextclasswewilllearntheoverheadlobdropshot.
Assessment:Checkforcriticalelementsinproperforehandform.Scoreisbasedonascaleof1-3with3beingexcellent.
CriticalElementsinForehand
studentname gripracketback
followthrough
pointofcontact
headdown
lowtohigh
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.MS.16 Executesconsistently(70%)alegalunderhandservetoapredeterminedtargetfornet/wallgames(e.g.,
badminton,volleyball).PE.6.PA.4 Createsopenspaceinnet/wallgameswithashort-handledimplementbyvaryingforceanddirection.PE.7.PA.4 Createsopenspaceinnet/wallgameswithlong-handledimplementbyvaryingforceanddirection,moving
opponentfromsidetoside.PE.8.PA.3 Createsopenspaceinnet/wallgameswitheitherashort-orlong-handledimplementbyvaryingforceor
directionorbymovingopponentsidetosideand/orforwardandback.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadyto
RumblebyMichaelBufferonJockJamsVol.1
FitnessintheMiddle
4 cones forboundaries1perpair
ball(medicineorutility) 1per2students
Badminton–OverheadLobTechniquesContinued
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• FitnessintheMiddle(GroupFitnesstab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• Badminton–OverheadLobTechniquesContinued:• OverheadLob,DropShot–Usethesametechniqueasclearshotbut“break”thewristonfollowthrough.Positionshottoanareajustoverthenet.
• Playthegamepracticingthisandotherlearnedtechniques.
.2-3 Closure:Review–PropertechniqueoftheoverheadlobdropshotRelate–Practicinghelpsyoudosomethingbetter.Whatareotherthingsinyourlifethatyoushouldpractice?Praise–Affirmstudentswhocooperatedinpractice.Preview–Inournextclasswewilllearntheoverheadlobsmash.
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.11 Recognizesthetypeofthrow,volley,orstrikingactionneededfordifferentgamesandsportssituations.PE.6.PA.5 Selectsappropriateshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget/goal.PE.6.PA.6 Identifiesopenspacesandattemptstostrikeobjectintoaspace.PE.7.PA.5 Selectsoffensiveshotbasedonopponent’slocation(hitwhereopponentisnot).PE.8.PA.12 Variesthespeed,force,andtrajectoryoftheshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle
6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional,suggestion:Let’sGetReadyto
RumblebyMichaelBufferonJockJamsVol.1
PaperPlateAerobics
2per paperplates(dinnersize)
2perstudent
4 cones 4boundaries PaperPlateAerobics
PromptPagesSPARKfamily.org
1 musicandplayer
Badminton–OverheadLobTechniquesContinued
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts1per racquetorpaddle 1perstudent1per4 shuttlecockorwhiffle
ball1per4students
1per4 lownetoralineonground
1per4students
4per4 spotmarkers 4per4students,tocreatecourts
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Unit7RacquetsandPaddles–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.19)
10 FocusonFitness:GroupFitness• PaperPlateAerobics(GroupFitnesstab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:RacquetsandPaddles• Badminton–OverheadLobTechniquesContinued:• OverheadLob,Smash–Usethesametechniqueasthedropandclearshotbutwithapowerfuloverhandshotdirectlyatopponent.“Break”wristasracketmakescontactwithshuttle.
2-3 Closure:Review–PropertechniquesoftheoverheadlobsmashRelate–Sharehowyoucanshowkindnessinthisgameandotherareasoflife.Praise–Affirmappropriatebehavior.Preview–Inournextclasswewillbeginaunitonsoccer.
Assessment:StudentswillassessthemselvesusingtheRacquetsandPaddlesSelf-Checkcard(SPARKfolioRacquetsandPaddlestab,whitecard).
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Unit8–SoccerGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideSoccerActivitiesfromthisunitwillprovidethestudentswithopportunitiestopracticeandfurtherdevelopskillsinball-handling,dribbling,passingandreceiving,shootinganddefending.Thediversityofskillsincorporatedintothissportmakesitawell-likedunitforallgradelevels.SpiritualConnections-EnduranceSoccerisasportthatrequiresbothspeedandendurance,andinordertoachievesuccessonthefieldanathletemustbewillingtopushbeyondwhattheythinktheyarecapableof.Thesameappliestospirituallives–pushingbeyondwhatapersonthinkstheyarecapableof.Butremember,allispossiblethroughthepowerofChrist.Philippians4:13(NCV).“IcandoallthingsthroughChrist,becausehegivesmestrength.”PersonalBestDaysThePersonalBestDaysaredesignedforstudentstorepeatthesamethreefitnesstestsfivetimesoverthecourseoftheyear.Thegoalisthatstudentswillimproveintheirpersonalfitnessastheyparticipateinfitnessactivitiesandskilldevelopmentinphysicaleducation.Thethreefitnesstestsare:Push-upChallenge,Curl-upChallenge,and9-MinuteRunChallenge.Itisimportanttomakesurethatthefitnesstestsareconsistentlyassessedeachtime.NoticethattestingPersonalBestDaysispartofthelessonplanforthisunit,week4,andday3.TheSPARK3-6Manual(notebook)providesadescriptionoftheequipmentneededandalessonplanonhowtoorganizeandadministerthePersonalBestDay.TheSPARKfolioboxcontainsthechallengecardsthatprovideadescriptionofthefitnesstestandanillustrationofcorrectform.TheSPARKfolioboxalsoprovidestwodifferentfitnesstestassessmentsheets.FirstisthePersonalBestDayClassDataSheetwhichtheteachercanusetorecordallofthestudentindividualdata.ThesecondsheetisthePersonalBestDayProgressandGoalCardthatistobeusedbyeachindividualstudenttocharttheirprogressandgoals.Makecopiesoftheseformsasthereisonlyoneoriginalcopyofeachprovidedinthebox.
“Takeyourvictories,whatevertheymaybe,cherishthem,usethem,butdon’tsettleforthem.”
MiaHamm,soccer
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Unit8–SoccerEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
balls " " "cones " " "hoops " "spotmarkers " " "
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
balls " " "bases " beanbags " " "cones " " "hoops " " "largecones " musicandplayer " " "soccerballs " spotmarkers "woodendowelsorhockeysticks
"
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
balls " " "beanbags "bowlingpinsorlightweightcones
" "
cones " " "hoops "musicandplayer " " "spotmarkers " "
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
balls " carpetsquares "cones " " "FitnessChallengePromptPages
"
hoops " " musicandplayer " " "MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
"
pencils "pinnies " poolnoodle "smallcones " soccerballs " " *SoccerGrabBagCards " *SoccerGroupChallengeTaskCard
"
spotmarkers " " "stopwatch "tallcones " " tossables(beanbags) " " "*checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
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Unit8Outline-SoccerGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames
Day1IntroductiontoAerobicGames(AerobicGamestab,pp.1-2)BuildersandBulldozers(AerobicGamestab,pp.7-8)
Day2BuildersandBulldozers(AerobicGamestab,pp.7-8)Day3BuildersandBulldozers(AerobicGamestab,pp.7-8)
SpotlightonSkills:SoccerDay1IntroductiontoSoccer(Soccertab,pp.1-2)
Ball-ControlDrills(Soccertab,pp.5-6) Day2DribblingDrills(Soccertab,pp.7-8)
SoccerHoopla(Soccertab,pp.15-16)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstratedribblingskills.
Day3Rainforest(Soccertab,pp.17-18)SoccerGolf(Soccertab,pp.17-18)Assessment:StudentswillbeassessedontheirsoccerskillsusingthePerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioSoccertab,whitecard).
Week2FocusonFitness:AerobicGames
Day1AerobicBowling(AerobicGamestab,pp.9-10)Day2AerobicBowling(AerobicGamestab,pp.9-10)Day3AerobicGolf(AerobicGamestab,pp.11-12)
SpotlightonSkills:SoccerDay1PassingDrills(Soccertab,pp.9-10)Trap,Pass,andFollow(Soccertab,pp.21-22)Day2CornertoCornerGiveandGo(Soccertab,pp.23-24) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstratepassingskills.Day3Throw-insandPunts(Soccertab,pp.13-14) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstratetheelementsofthrow-insandpunting.
Week3FocusonFitness:AerobicGames
Day1AerobicGolf(AerobicGamestab,pp.11-12)Day2HeartyHoopla(AerobicGamestab,pp.13-14)Day3HeartyHoopla(AerobicGamestab,pp.13-14)
SpotlightonSkills:SoccerDay1ShootingDrills(Soccertab,pp.11-12)
5-PlayerKickandDribble(Soccertab,pp.25-26)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoshootasoccerballusingproperformandcontrol.
Day2DribblingPartnerTag(Soccertab,pp.27-28)Day3KeepAway(3on1)(Soccertab,pp.29-30)
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Assessment:StudentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodefinethePrincipleof3s.Week4FocusonFitness:AerobicGames
Day1CentipedeBucketBrigade(AerobicGamestab,pp.15-16)Day2CentipedeBucketBrigade(AerobicGamestab,pp.15-16)Day3TrackandField(AerobicGamestab,pp.17-18)
SpotlightonSkills:SoccerDay1GetYourBall(Soccertab,pp.31-32)
SoccerGrabBag(Soccertab,pp.35-36)Day2Mini-Soccer(Soccertab,pp.33-34)
SoccerGroupChallenge(Soccertab,pp.37-38)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheiruseofoffensiveanddefensivestrategies.
Day3Assessment:PersonalBestDay#4(PersonalBestDaytab,p.5)
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Unit8Soccer–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.VH.6 Expresses(e.g.,writtenessay,visualart)theenjoymentand/orchallengeofparticipatinginafavoritephysical
activity.PE.5.VH.7 Analyzesdifferentphysicalactivitiesforenjoymentandchallenge,identifyingreasonsforapositiveor
negativeresponse.PE.7.VH.8 Discusseshowenjoymentcouldbeincreasedinself-selectedphysicalactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle–SPARKIt
Up!
6 cones–spreadconesfartherapart
forboundaries
BuildersandBulldozers
1 cone perstudent4 spotmarkers forboundaries
Ball-ControlDrills4 cones forboundaries1per ball 1perstudent
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.12,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames:• Teacherinformation-IntroductiontoAerobicGamesUnit(AerobicGamestab,pp.1-2)
• BuildersandBulldozers(AerobicGametab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• Teacherinformation-IntroductiontoSoccerUnit(Soccertab,pp.1-2)
• IntroduceBall-ControlDrills(Soccertab,pp.5-6)
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthekeyskillsincontrollingasoccerball.Relate–Explainhowcontrollingaballisimportantinallsports.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatdemonstrategoodballhandlingskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusondribblingskills.
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Unit8Soccer–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.15 Dribbleswithhandsorfeetwithmaturepatternsinavarietyofsmall-sidedgameforms.PE.6.MS.5 Foot-dribbleschangingspeedanddirectioninavarietyofpracticetasks.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle–SPARKIt
Up!
6 cones–spreadconesfartherapart
forboundaries
BuildersandBulldozers
1 cone perstudent4 spotmarkers forboundaries
DribblingDrills4 cones forboundaries1per ball 1perstudent
SoccerHoopla4 cones forboundaries1per ball 1perstudent4 hoops
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.12,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• BuildersandBulldozers(AerobicGamestab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductionontheskillofdribblingintheDribblingDrillsactivity:(Soccertab,pp.7-8)
• SoccerHoopla(Soccertab,pp.15-16)
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillinvolvedindribblingandtrappingasoccerball.Relate–Explainhowworkingontheseskillshelpsinasoccergame.Praise–Affirmstudentswhoareabletodeveloptheseskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonmoreadvanceddribblingdrills.
Assessment:Individuallycheckthestudents’dribblingskillsusingthecriteriaonthechartbelow.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
SoccerDribblingSkills
studentname#ofconesafter
2minutesabletochange
directionsabletodribbleinazigzagpathway
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Unit8Soccer–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.1 Combineslocomotorandmanipulativeskillsinavarietyofsmall-sidedpracticetasksingameenvironments.PE.5.VH.9 Describestheimportanceofbeingapositivespectator.PE.6.VH.10 Demonstratesrespectforselfandothersinactivities,games,andasaspectator,byfollowingtherules,
encouragingothersandplayinginthespiritofthegameoractivity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
MeetMeintheMiddle–SPARKIt
Up!
6 cones–spreadconesfartherapart
forboundaries
BuildersandBulldozers
1 cone perstudent4 spotmarkers forboundaries
Rainforest1per ball 1perstudent1ormore cones perstudent
SoccerGolf1per2 hoop 1per2students1per2 ball 1per2students
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MeetMeintheMiddle(ASAPtab,p.12,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• BuildersandBulldozers(AerobicGamestab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• Introducemoreadvanceddribblingskills:• Rainforest(Soccertab,pp.17-18)• SoccerGolf(Soccertab,pp.19-20)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsofchangingdirectionswithsoccerball.Relate–Shareanactivityhowastudentwouldusethisskillinothersports.Praise–Affirmhigherlevelskillachievementofstudentsdribblingasoccerball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalskillsofpassingasoccerball.
Assessment:Whileengagedinanactivity,assessstudents’soccerskillsusingtheSoccerSkillsPerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioSoccertab,whitecard).
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Unit8Soccer–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.14 Passesandreceivesapasswiththefeetusingamaturepatternasbothpartnerstravel.PE.7.MS.5 Foot-dribbleswithcontrolandcombinedwithpassinginavarietyofpracticetasks.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
AerobicBowling
2per4 spotmarkers 2pergroupof4students2per4 bowlingpinsor2
lightweightcones2pergroupof4students
1per4 playgroundball 1pergroupof4students
PassingDrills1per spotmarker 1perstudent1per2 ball 1per2students
Trap,Pass,andFollow
1per4-5 ball 1per4-5students2per4-5 spotmarkers 2per4-5students
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LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.21)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• AerobicBowling(AerobicGamestab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductionofpassingasoccerballintheactivityPassingDrills(Soccertab,pp.9-10)
• Trap,Pass,andFollow(Soccertab,pp.21-22)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsinpassingasoccerball.Relate–Shareanactivitywhereyouwouldpassaballinothersports.Praise–Affirmappropriateskillsdemonstratedinpassingaball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonadvancedpassingskills.
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Unit8Soccer–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.MS.5 Foot-dribbleswithcontrolandcombinedwithpassinginavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.7.MS.12 Passesandreceiveswithfeet,incombinationwithlocomotorpatternsofrunningandchangeofdirectionand
speed,competentlyinmodifiedgames(e.g.,soccer,speedball).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
AerobicBowling
2per4 spotmarkers 2pergroupof4students2per4 bowlingpinsor2
lightweightcones2pergroupof4students
1per4 playgroundball 1pergroupof4studentsCornertoCornerGiveAndGo
1per spotmarker 1perstudentforgrids1per4 ball 1per4students
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Unit8Soccer–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.21)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• AerobicBowling(AerobicGamestab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroducemoreadvancedpassingskillsinplayingCornertoCornerGiveandGo(Soccertab,pp.23-24)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsofpassingasoccerballandmoving.Relate–Shareanactivitywhereyoupassaballandmovetoanotherareainanothersport.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueusedinthisskill.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthrow-insofasoccerball.
Assessment:ObservepassingskillsduringtheCornertoCornerGiveandGoactivityorpullouttoassessindividually.
PassingSkills
studentnameabletochange
directionsadequatepasses
fluidmotionadequatefoot
dribbling
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Unit8Soccer–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.16 Demonstratesmaturepatternsofkickingandpuntinginsmall-sidedpracticetaskenvironments.PE.7.VH.10 Demonstratestheimportanceofsocialinteractionbyencouragingothers,avoidingtrashtalk,andproviding
supporttoclassmates.PE.8.VH.10 Demonstratesrespectforselfbyaskingforhelpandhelpingothersinvariousphysicalactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
AerobicGolf1per3to4 hoop 1per3to4students1per beanbagorother
funtossable1perstudent
Throw-insandPunts4 cones forboundaries1per2 ball 1per2students
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Unit8Soccer–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.21)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• AerobicGolf(AerobicGamestab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductionofThrow-insandPunts(Soccertab,pp.13-14)
7th-8thgraderspracticepuntfrom20-25paces
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsneededinthrow-insandpuntingasoccerball.Relate–Shareanactivitywhereyouwouldusetheseskillsinanothersport.Praise–Affirmthecorrecttechniquedemonstratedintheseskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonshootingasoccerball.
Assessment:WhilestudentsareparticipatingintheThrow-insandPuntsactivity,assesstheskillscitedonthefollowingtwocharts.Placeacheckinthecolumniftheelementisobserved.
Throw-inElements
PuntElements
studentnameadequateballdrop
overfootfoot-ballcontactmadeinair
balltravelsadistanceforward
outof10punts#correct
studentnamethrow-in
abovehead
adequateforceusedtothrow-in
correctbodymomentum
throw-inintargetofteammate
outof10throw-ins#correct
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Unit8Soccer–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.2 Combinestravelingwithmanipulativeskillsforexecutiontoatarget(e.g.,scoringinsoccer,hockey,
basketball).PE.6.MS.13 Shootsongoalwithpowerinadynamicenvironmentasappropriatetotheactivity.PE.7.MS.13 Shootsongoalwithpowerandaccuracyinsmall-sidedgameplay.PE.7.PA.6 Variesthespeedand/ortrajectoryoftheshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget.PE.8.PA.12 Variesthespeed,force,andtrajectoryoftheshotbasedonlocationoftheobjectinrelationtothetarget.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
AerobicGolf1per3to4 hoop 1per3to4students1per beanbagorotherfun
tossable1perstudent
ShootingDrills
3per12 cones 3per12students1per ball 1perstudent3 woodendowelsor
hockeysticksoptional
5-PlayerKickandDribble
4per5 cones 4pergroupof5students2per5 bases 2pergroupof5students2per5 soccerballs 2pergroupof5students
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Unit8Soccer–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-onScramble(ASAPtab,p.22,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• AerobicGolf(AerobicGamestab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductionofshootingskillsintheactivityShootingDrills(Soccertab,pp.11-12)
• 5-PlayerKickandDribble(Soccertab,pp.25-26)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecorrectskillsinshootingasoccerball.Relate–Howshootingaballrelatetoavarietyofsports.Praise–Affirmappropriateskillsdemonstratedbystudentsinshootingasoccerball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusondefendingaplayerwithaball.
Assessment:Checkstudents’abilitytoshootasoccerballusingproperformandcontrol.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
SoccerBallShooting
studentnamestrikesballwithinstep
kickingfootpointeddown
followthrough
adequatespeed
adequateforce
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Unit8Soccer–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.12 Catchesabattedballabovethehead,atchestorwaistlevel,andalongthegroundusingamaturepatternina
staticenvironment(closedskills).PE.5.MS.13 Combineshandandfootdribblingwithotherskillsduringone-on-onepracticetasks.PE.6.MS.5 Foot-dribbleschangingspeedanddirectioninavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.8.RB.9 Appliesrulesandetiquettebyactingasanofficialformodifiedphysicalactivitiesandgames.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
HeartyHoopla4 hoops 1per beanbagorother
collectable1perstudent
DribblingPartnerTag
4 largecones forboundaries1per2 ball 1per2students
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Unit8Soccer–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan: Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtabp.22,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• HeartyHoopla(AerobicGamestab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• Introductionofdribblingaballwhilebeingdefended,DribblingPartnerTag(Soccertab,pp.27-28)
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededindribblingaballwhilebeingdefended.Relate–Howdefendingaplayerisimportantinallsports.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueusedinplayingdefense.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonthePrincipleof3s.
275
Unit8Soccer–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.5 Foot-dribbles/dribbleswithanimplementwithcontrol,changingspeed/directionduringsmall-sidedgame
play.PE.6.PA.8 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchorbyallowingthecatchbutnotthereturnpass.PE.7.RB.5 Demonstratescooperationskillsbyestablishingrulesandguidelinesforresolvingconflicts.PE.8.RB.5 Respondsappropriatelytoparticipants’ethicalandunethicalbehaviorduringphysicalactivitybyusingrules
andguidelinesforresolvingconflicts.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Add-OnScramble4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
HeartyHoopla4 hoops 1per beanbagorother
collectable1perstudent
KeepAway(3on1)1per2 ball 1per2studentsmisc. spotmarkers forgrids
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Unit8Soccer–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Add-OnScramble(ASAPtab,p.22,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• HeartyHoopla(AerobicGamestab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductiontothePrinciplesof3s,KeepAway(3on1)(Soccertab,pp.29-30)
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededinpassinganddribblingquickly.Relate–Howimportantitisinadvancingasoccerball.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueinpassinganddribbling.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonstealingthesoccerballfromyourpartner.
Assessment:AftercompletingtheKeepAwayactivity,thestudentsaretodefine(verballyorinwrittenform)thePrincipleof3s.
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Unit8Soccer–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.PA.3 Appliesmovementconceptstostrategyingamesituations.PE.6.RB.9 Identifiestherulesandetiquetteforphysicalactivitiesandgames.PE.7.RB.2 Demonstratesbothintrinsicandextrinsicmotivationbyselectingopportunitiestoparticipateinphysical
activityoutsideofclass.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
CentipedeBucketBrigade
1per tossable 1per2students2per5 hoops 2pergroupof5students
GetYourBall1per2 ball 1per2students6 cones
SoccerGrabBag
1per soccerball 1perstudent8 tallcones tocreate4goals1per2 spotmarker 1per2students1 hooporbag tomakegrabbagmisc. SoccerGrabBag
CardsSPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
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Unit8Soccer–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.22)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• CentipedeBucketBrigade(AerobicGamestab,pp.15-16)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductiononstealingtheballfromyourpartnerinplayingGetYourBall(Soccertab,pp.31-32)
• SoccerGrabBag(Soccertab,pp.35-36)
7th-8thgradersneedtobe25-30pacesfromtheirpartner
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededinstealingaballfromyoupartner.Relate–Howstealingaballisimportantindefendingaplayer.Praise–Affirmappropriatefeettechniqueinstealingasoccerball.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonoffensiveanddefensivestrategiesinasoccergame.
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Unit8Soccer–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.5 Foot-dribbles/dribbleswithanimplementwithcontrol,changingspeed/directionduringsmall-sidedgame
play.PE.5.PA.9 Appliesbasicoffensiveanddefensivestrategiesandtacticsininvasionsmall-sidedpracticetasks.PE.6.PA.2 Executesatleastoneoffensivetactictocreateopenspace(e.g.,movestoopenspacewithouttheball;usesa
varietyofpasses,pivotsandfakes,giveandgo).PE.6.PA.3 Createsopenspacebyusingthewidthandlengthofthefield/courtonoffense.PE.7.PA.3 Createsopenspacebystayingspreadonoffense,andcuttingandpassingquickly.PE.7.PA.9 Reducesopenspaceondefensebystayingclosetotheopponentashe/shenearsthegoal.PE.8.PA.2 Createsopenspacebystayingspreadonoffense,cuttingandpassingquickly,andusingfakesofftheball.PE.8.PA.9 Reducesopenspacesinthefieldbyworkingwithteammatestomaximizecoverage.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
CentipedeBucketBrigade
1per tossable 1per2students2per5 hoops 2pergroupof5students
Mini-Soccer4per8 smallcones 4pergroupof8students/forboundaries4per8 tallcones 4pergroupof8students/forgoals1per2 pinnie 1per2studentsforteams
SoccerGroupChallenge
1per2 soccerball 1per2students1per4 spotmarker forhomebase4 cones forboundaries1per2 SoccerGroup
ChallengeTaskCardSPARKfamily.org1/1per2students,readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
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Unit8Soccer–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtabp.22)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• CentipedeBucketBrigade(AerobicGamestab,pp.15-16)
15 SpotlightonSkill:Soccer• IntroductionofOffensiveandDefensiveStrategies,Mini-Soccer(Soccertab,pp.33-34)
• SoccerGroupChallenge(Soccertab,pp.37-38)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thestrategiesthatareusedinasoccergame.Relate–Howimportantthestrategiesareinallsports.Praise–Affirmappropriateuseofstrategiesdemonstratedbyplayers.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonsoccerskillstestandPersonalBestDay.
Assessment:ObservestudentsduringtheMini-SoccergameortheSoccerGroupChallengeactivityandassesstheiruseofoffensiveanddefensivestrategies.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
OffensiveandDefensiveStrategies
studentname ballcontrolchangeofspeed
changeofdirection
defensiveskillsdisplayed
offensiveskillsdisplayed
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Unit8Soccer–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuidePersonalBestDay#4Objectives:PE.5.PF.7 Designsafitnessplantoaddresswaystousephysicalactivitytoenhancefitness.PE.6.PF.14 Designsandimplementsaprogramofremediationforareasofweaknessbasedontheresultsofhealth-
relatedfitnessassessment.PE.7.PF.14 Developsstrategiesforbalancinghealthyfoodandwaterintake,alongwithdailyphysicalactivity.PE.8.PF.15 Designsandimplementsaprogramofremediationinanareaofweaknessbasedontheresultsofhealth-
relatedfitnessassessment.PE.6.RB.2 Identifiesandusesappropriatestrategiestoself-reinforcepositivefitnessbehaviors(e.g.,positiveself-talk).PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.PE.5.VH.3 Appliesthevalueofadequatesleepforoptimalhealthtoassistinthebuildingofhealthybodies.PE.6.VH.4 Appliesthevalueofadequatesleepforoptimalhealthtoassistinthebuildingofhealthybodies.PE.7.VH.4 Providesevidenceandappliesthevalueofadequatesleepforoptimalhealthtoassistinthebuildingof
healthybodies.PE.8.VH.4 Providesevidenceandappliesthevalueofadequatesleepforoptimalhealthtoassistinthebuildingof
healthybodies.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
TrackandField
3 cones 1per2 spotmarker 1per2students1per2 poolnoodle 1per2students2per2 beanbags 2per2students
PersonalBestDay#4
misc. anyactivityfromtheASAPUnit
forwarm-up
MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
SPARKfamily.org
3 FitnessChallengePromptPages
SPARKfamily.org
4 cones marked1-4tocreaterunningtrack1 stopwatch 1per2 pencil 1per2studentsifusingMyPersonalBest
ProgressCardandGoals1per2 carpetsquare 1per2studentsoptional
282
Unit8Soccer–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.22)
10 FocusonFitness:AerobicGames• TrackandField(AerobicGamestab,pp.17-18)
15 SpotlightonSkill:SoccerandPersonalBestDay• Ifteacherchooses,teststudentsonbasicsoccerskills• PersonalBestDay#4(PersonalBestDaytab,pp.5)
Skillstobetested:-dribbling-passing-shooting-throw-in/punting
2-3 Closure:Review–Theskillsneededtosucceedinsoccer.Relate–Howimportanttheseskillsaretothegameofsoccer.Praise–Affirmtheeffortplacedindoingtheskilltests.Preview–Endoftheunitonsoccer.
Assessment:PersonalBestDay#4.
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Unit9–SoftballandTrackandFieldGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideDuringthisunititissuggestedthatSoftballinstructionbeprovidedforthefirsttwoweeks,followedbytwoweeksofTrackandField.SoftballManyoftheskillslearnedinearlierunitswillbeincorporatedintothesesoftballlessons.Studentswillcontinuetopracticeanddeveloptheirabilitiesinthrowing,catching,baserunning,andbatting.TrackandFieldTwoweeksinthespringprovidesopportunitiesforstudentstofocusonbasictrackandfieldeventssuchas:runningshortandlongdistances,throwing,shotput,standingjump,runninglongjump,andbatonrelays.SchoolsmayfindtheseactivitieshelpfulinpreparingstudentsforaTrackandFieldevent.FantasticFieldDayFlingisastep-by-stepmanualonhowtoorganizeasuccessfulfielddayevent.DownloadfromtheNADphysicaleducationwebsite.
SpiritualConnections-“KeepYourEyeOnTheBall”Manywouldagreethatinsoftballitisimportantto“keepyoureyeontheball.”Doingsoreducesthelikelihoodofbeinghitinthehead,missingtheopportunitytocatchtheball,strikingout,etc.TheBibleinstructsustoplaceourfocuselsewhere.Hebrews12:2(CEV).“WemustkeepoureyesonJesus,wholeadsusandmakesourfaithcomplete.”
“Wefretaboutthepast,worryaboutthefutureandtakeourfocusoffofthepresent.Bombardedbyinformationanddistractionsweforgetwhatistrulyimportant.Wefocusontheoutcomeinsteadoftheprocessandwonderwhywemissourtargets.Wefocusoneverythingelseexcepttheball.”
JonGordon,author
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Unit9–SoftballandTrackandFieldEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "hoops " musicandplayer " " "spotmarkers " tossables-ragballs,beanbags,tennisballs
" " "
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
1600m-RunTaskCard " 800m-RunTaskCard " clipboards " cones " " "cones-small " cones-tall " FlexibilitySkillCards " " "footballs "hoops "jumpropes-short "musicandplayer " PeerCoaching:SprintingTaskCard
"
pencils " *ScavengerHuntTaskCard "softballs "spotmarkers " stopwatch " " tossables " *checkselectedactivityforequipmentneeds
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
basesorspotmarkers " " "bat " battingteeortallcone " cones " " "cones–12” " homeplate " hoopsorbags " "hoopsorropes " "musicandplayer " " "tossables–tennisballs,ragballs,yarnballs,Kooshballs,beanbags
" " "
*Walk/Jog/RunGrabBagCards
"
whiffleballs " *checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
beanbags " " cones " " "musicandplayer " " "relaybatons "ShotPutSkillCard " softballs " spotmarkers " tossables "
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Unit9Outline–SoftballandTrackandFieldGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills)Week1FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run Day1TheSnake(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.7-8) Day2PasstheHat(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.9-10) Day3Figure-8Walk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.11-12)SpotlightonSkills:Softball Day1PartnerThrowandCatch(Softballtab,pp.7-8)OutatHome!(Softballtab,pp.15-16)
Day2PartnerThrowandCatch(Softballtab,pp.7-8)CornertoCornerGiveandGo(Softballtab,pp.17-18)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedonthrowingasoftballwithaccuracyandspeed.
Day3GroundBallMania(Softballtab,pp.9-10)TriangleFielding(Softballtab,pp.19-20) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoproperlycatchagroundball.Week2FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run Day1Inside-OutsideWalk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.13-14) Day2TheSnake(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.7-8) Day3PACEActivity#1Walk/Jog/RunGrabBag(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.31-32)SpotlightonSkills:Softball Day1PitchandCatch(Softballtab,pp.11-12)
BeattheBall(Softballtab,pp.23-24) Day2BattingPractice(Softballtab,pp.13-14)
All-RunSoftball(Softballtab,pp.29-30)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstrateproperbattingstance.
Day3PACEActivity#1SoftballGrabBag(Softballtab,pp.33-34) Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedinthrowing,batting,andfielding.Week3FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run Day1PasstheHat(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.9-10) Day2Figure-8Walk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.11-12) Day3PACEActivity#2OutdoorScavengerHunt(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.33-34)SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField Day1Sprints-100,200meterdashes Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstratetheproperstarting positionwhenbeginningarace. Day2DistanceRunning-800,1600meters Assessment:Studentswillrun200meterdashesandtimingwillberecordedfor comparisonattheendofthisunit.
Day3ThrowingAssessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstratestrengthandaccuracyinthrowingafootballandsoftball.
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Week4FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run Day1Assessment:Walk/Jog/RunPerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioWalk/Jog/Runtab,white card). Day2Inside-OutsideWalk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.13-14) Day3PasstheHat(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.9-10)SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField Day1ShotPut Day2StandingJumpandRunningLongJump Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytoperformthecriticalelementsofa standinglongjump. Day3BatonRelays Assessment:Studentswillbere-assessedontheir220meterdashspeed.
287
Unit9,Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.9 Throwsunderhandandoverhandtoalargetargetwithaccuracy.PE.8.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityduringsmall-sidedgameplay.PE.5.PA.11 Recognizesthetypeofthrow,volley,orstrikingactionneededfordifferentgamesandsportssituations.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
TheSnake4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PartnerThrowandCatch
1per2 ball(ragball) 1per2students
OutatHome!1per beanbag 1perstudent4 cones forboundaries1per2 hoop 1per2students
288
Unit9Softball–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• TheSnake(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Softball• PartnerThrowandCatch(Softballtab,pp.7-8)• OutatHome!(Softballtab,pp.15-16)
Useregulationsizesoftballfor7th-8th.7th-8thneedtopracticethrow10-12pacesapart.
2-3 Closure:Review–Propertechniquesofthrowingandcatching.Relate–Whataresomeotherthingsyoucouldpracticethrowing?Praise–Affirmappropriatethrowingandcatchingskills.Preview–Inournextclasswewillcontinuepracticingonourcatchingandthrowing.
289
Unit9Softball–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.10 Throwsandcatcheswithaccuracy,bothpartnersmoving.PE.5.MS.11 Throwsandcatcheswithreasonableaccuracyindynamic,small-sidedpracticetasks.PE.6.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetothepracticetask(e.g.,distance=outfield
tohomeplate;power=secondbasetofirstbase).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PasstheHat4 cones forboundaries1per4/5 tossable 1per4to5students
PartnerThrowandCatch
1per2 ball(ragball) 1per2students
CornertoCornerGiveandGo
1per spotmarker 1perstudentforgrids1per4 ball(tennisorrag
ball)1per4students
290
Unit9Softball–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• PasstheHat(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Softball• PartnerThrowandCatch(Softballtab,pp.7-8)• CornertoCornerGiveandGo(Softballtab,pp.17-18)
Makesuretomakeeyecontactwiththereceiver.
2-3 Closure:Review–Propertechniquesofthrowingandcatching.Relate–Whatdidyourpartnerdothatmadeiteasierforyoutocatchtheball?Praise–Affirmappropriatethrowingandcatchingskills.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticecatchinggroundballsandfielding.
Assessment:Evaluatethespeedandaccuracythateachstudenthasinthrowingasoftball.Scoring-
Speed–theballisthrownwith Accuracy–theballisthrown3=greatspeed 3=directlytothetarget2=moderatespeed 2=inthegeneralareaofthetarget1=aslowspeed 1=awayfromthetarget
ThrowingSoftball
studentname speed accuracy
291
Unit9Softball–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.12 Catchesabattedballabovethehead,atchestorwaistlevel,andalongthegroundusingamaturepatternina
staticenvironment(closedskills).PE.8.MS.4 Catchesusinganimplementinadynamicenvironmentormodifiedgameplay.PE.6.PA.11 Identifiesthecorrectdefensiveplaybasedonthesituation(e.g.,numberofouts).PE.7.PA.11 Selectsthecorrectdefensiveplaybasedonthesituation(e.g.,numberofouts).PE.8.PA.4 Identifiessacrificesituationsandattempttoadvanceateammate.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
QuickDraw6 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Figure-8Walk/Jog8 cones forwalk/jogtracks1 musicandplayer optional
GroundBallMania1per2 ball(tennisorrag
ball)1per2students
TriangleFielding1per3 ball(tennisorrag
ball)1per3students
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Unit9Softball–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• QuickDraw(ASAPtab,p.23,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• Figure-8Walk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Softball• GroundBallMania(Softballtab,pp.9-10)• TriangleFielding(Softballtab,pp.19-20)
Usetennisballsorsofterballsforyoungerstudents.7th-8thneedtofield8-10grounderssuccessfully.
2-3 Closure:Review–Skillsincatchingagroundballandinfielding.Relate–Sometimesweareafraidoftheballandthatmakesithardertocatch.Whatcanhelpusovercomeourfearsinsoftballorotherareasofourlives?Praise–Affirmstudentswhofolloweddirectionsanddemonstratedskills.Preview–Ournextclasswillfocusonunderhandpitchingandwillalsopracticecatching.
Assessment:Observethestudentsandevaluatetheirabilitytoproperlycatchagroundball.Scoring– 3=performedcorrectly 2=performedmoderately 1=performedpoorly
CatchingaGroundBall
studentnamefeetareinawidestance
kneesareslightlybent
gloveisongroundwithhandoverglove
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Unit9Softball–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.3 Demonstratesamatureunderhandpatternforamodifiedtargetgame(e.g.,bowling,horseshoes).PE.7.MS.3 Executesconsistently(70%)amatureunderhandpatternfortargetgames(e.g.,bowling,horseshoes).PE.8.MS.3 Performsconsistently(70%)amatureunderhandpatternwithaccuracy/controlforonetargetgame(e.g.,
bowling).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch104 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional24-30 spotmarkers variedcolors,shapes,andsizeshelps
Inside-OutsideWalk/Jog
8 cones forwalk/jogtracks1 musicandplayer optional
PitchandCatch1per2 ball(tennisorrag
ball)1per2students
1per2 12”cone 1per2students
BeattheBall
1per5 verysoftball(ragball,yarnball,orKooshball)
1pergroupof5students
4per5 bases/spotmarkers 4pergroupof5students
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Unit9Softball–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.25)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• Inside-OutsideWalk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Softball• PitchandCatch(Softballtab,pp.11-12)• BeattheBall(Softballtab,pp.23-24)
2-3 Closure:Review–Propercatchingandpitchingtechniques.Relate–Todayyouwereracingtheballaroundthebases.Whataresomeotherracesthatyourun?Praise–Affirmappropriatepitchingandcatchingskills.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticebatting.
7th-8thneedtobe10-12pacesapart.Pitchersfollowthroughthepitchwithanunder-handmotionthatmoveslikeaclock=spendulum.
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Unit9Softball–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.19 Strikesapitchedballwithabatusingamaturepattern.PE.6.MS.11 Strikesapitchedballwithanimplementwithforceinavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.7.MS.11 Strikesapitchedballwithanimplementtoopenspaceinavarietyofpracticetasks.PE.8.MS.11 Strikesapitchedballwithanimplementforpowertoopenspaceinavarietyofsmall-sidedgames.PE.6.PA.6 Identifiesopenspacesandattemptstostrikeobjectintoaspace.PE.7.PA.7 Usesavarietyofshots(e.g.,bunt,linedrive,higharc)tohittoopenspace.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch104 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional24-30 spotmarkers variedcolors,shapes,andsizeshelps
TheSnake4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BattingPractice
1per5 homeplate 1pergroupof5students2to3per5 whiffleballs 2-3pergroupof5students1per5 battingteeortall
cone1pergroupof5students
4 cones forboundariesofgrid
All-RunSoftball
1per8to10 bat 1pergroupof8to10students1to2per8to10 balls(whiffle,tennis,
rag,yarnballs,etc.)1to2ballsper8to10students
5per8to10 bases 5pergroupof8to10students5per8to10 cones 5pergroupof8to10students1per3to4 spotmarker 1pergroupof3to4students1per3to4 hoop/rope toholdonto,1pergroupof3to4
students10ofeach hoops/jump
ropes/andbeanbags
1 hooporbag tomakegrabbag1 paperbag,hoop,etc. tomakeagrabbag
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Unit9Softball–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.25)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• TheSnake(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.7-8)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Baseball• BattingPractice(Softballtab,pp.13-14)• All-RunSoftball(Softballtab,pp.29-30)
7th-8thuseregulationsoftballbatandpracticeonstandardsoftballfield.
2-3 Closure:Review–Properbattingtechniques.Relate–Todaywhenyoupracticedbattingyouhadtokeepyoureyeontheball.HowcankeepingoureyesonJesushelpusinlife?Praise–Affirmappropriatebattingskills.Preview–Inournextclasswewilltakeanassessmenttoseehowwearedoinginsoftball.
Assessment:Checkthestudents’correctformindemonstratingaproperbattingstance.Scoring– 3=performedcorrectly 2=performedmoderately 1=performedpoorly
BattingStance
studentname elbowsuphandschocked
onbat
onefootinfrontoftheother;furtherthanhipdistance
kneesslightlybent
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Unit9Softball–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.RB.2 Demonstratesbothintrinsicandextrinsicmotivationbyselectingopportunitiestoparticipateinphysical
activityoutsideofclass.PE.5.VH.8 Describesthesocialbenefitsgainedfromparticipatinginphysicalactivity(e.g.,recess,youthsport).PE.6.VH.8 Describeshowmovingcompetentlyinaphysicalactivitysettingcreatesenjoyment.PE.8.VH.10 Demonstratesrespectforselfbyaskingforhelpandhelpingothersinvariousphysicalactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Touch104 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional24-30 spotmarkers variedcolors,shapes,andsizeshelps
Walk/Jog/RunGrabBag
misc. Walk/Jog/RunGrabBagCards
SPARKfamily.org/readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
1per3to4 spotmarker 1pergroupof3to4students1per3to4 hoop/rope toholdonto,1pergroupof3to4students10ofeach hoops/jump
ropes/andbeanbags
1 hooporbag tomakegrabbag
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Unit9Softball–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• Touch10(ASAPtab,p.25)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• PACEActivity#1Walk/Jog/RunGrabBag(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.31-32)
15 SpotlightonSkills:Baseball• PACEActivity#1(Softballtab,pp.33-34)
Increaseactivityareato50x50for7th-8th
2-3 Closure:Review–Propertechniquesinbatting,throwing,catching,fielding.Relate–Todayyouwerepracticingyoursoftballskillswithafriend.Whataresomeotherthingsthatyouhavetopracticetodowellat?Praise–Affirmstudentswhocooperatedwithagoodattitude.Preview–InournextclasswewillbeginaunitonTrackandField.
Assessment:SoftballSkillsPerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioSoftballtab,whitecard)whichwillassessonthrowing,batting,andfielding.
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Unit9TrackandField–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.15 Makesappropriatedecisionsbasedontheweather,levelofdifficultyduetoconditions,orabilitytoensure
safetyofselfandothers.PE.7.PA.15 Analyzesthesituationandmakesadjustmentstoensurethesafetyofselfandothers.PE.8.PA.14 Implementssafeprotocolsinself-selectedoutdooractivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
StretchYourBodymisc. FlexibilitySkillCards SPARKfamily.orgunderFitnessCircuitUnit,
optional
PasstheHat4 cones forboundaries1per4/5 tossable 1per4to5students
SprintsandSprintStarts
4 cones forstartandfinishlines20 spotmarkers forstartandfinishlines1 stopwatch fortiming1per2 PeerCoaching:
SprintingTaskCardoptional,1per2students
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Unit9TrackandField–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• StretchYourBody(ASAPtab,pp.27-28)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• PasstheHat(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField–Sprints100,200meterdashes• Technique:1. ReadyPosition(OnYourMark)–Headforward;Armsbentat
90*angle,swingfronttoback;Handspositionedbehindstartingline;Legs–push/kickoffwithnon-dominantfoot.Otherfootpositionedwithastartingblock.2.(GetSet)–Lifthips,shiftweightforward,lifthead.3.(Go)–Pushoffblock,keeplow,leanforward.
• Practice:Do4-5sprintsoffoftheline;8-10sprintstarts(8-10seconds);4-525yarddashes.
7th-8thneedtodofollowing:6-8sprintsoffofline10-12sprintstarts6-830yarddashes
2-3 Closure:Review–Skillsandtechniqueforpropersprinting.Relate–Tellaboutatimewhenyouhadtorunashortdistancereallyfast.Praise–Affirmstudentswhofollowedinstructions.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonlongersprintingandrunning.
Assessment:Checkforproperstartingpositionsasstudentsarepracticingsprints.Placeacheckinthecolumnifthepositionisobserved.
ProperStartingPosition
studentnamefingersevenwithline
ongroundbuttstickingupwithheaddown
weightisforwardstandingontoeswithonefootinfrontoftheother
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Unit9TrackandField–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.3 Usesappropriatepacingforavarietyofrunningdistances.PE.5.VH.5 Seekspersonallychallengingactivities.PE.6.VH.6 Seekspersonallychallengingactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
StretchYourBody
misc. FlexibilitySkillCards SPARKfamily.orgunderFitnessCircuitUnit,optional
Figure–8Walk/Jog
8 cones forwalk/jogtracks1 musicandplayer optional
800-MeterRun
misc. smallcones enoughtocreatea400mtrack2 tallcones forstartand200mmark1per2 stopwatch 1per2studentsforstartand200mmark1per2 800m-RunTaskCard 1per2students1per2 clipboardandpencil 1per2students
1600-MeterRun
misc. smallcones enoughtocreatea400mtrack2 tallcones forstartand200mmark1per2 stopwatch 1per2studentsforstartand200mmark1per2 1600m-RunTaskCard 1per2students1per2 clipboardandpencil 1per2students
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Unit9TrackandField–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)StretchYourBody(ASAPtab,pp.27-28)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• Figure–8Walk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.11-12)
15 SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField-Distance800,1600meterdashes• Technique:ReadyPosition-Relaxhands,swingforwardback;Landonballoffrontfoot,extendbacklegtodriveforward;Trytokeepevenpace,saveenergyforlastlap;Stayinrunninglanes,passonstraightstretches.
• Practiceaprogressionofrunning200,400,800and1600meterruns.
7th-8thneedtoworktowardthe800and1600meterruns
2-3 Closure:Review–Properbodypositionsforrunning.Relate–Shareanexperienceinwhichyouhadtorunamileormore.Praise–Affirmstudentswhohadapositiveattitudeandusedtheskillstaught.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticethrowing.
Assessment:Recordindividualstudentspeedson200meterdashesandre-assessWeek4,Day3.
200MeterDash
studentname speed
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Unit9TrackandField–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.8 Throwsunderhandandoverhandwithamaturepatterninstaticenvironments(closedskills),withdifferent
sizesandtypesofobjects/balls.PE.6.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetothepracticetask(e.g.,distance=outfield
tohomeplate;power=secondbasetofirstbase).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
StretchYourBodymisc. FlexibilitySkillCards SPARKfamily.orgunderFitnessCircuitUnit,
optional
OutdoorScavengerHunt
1per3-5 ScavengerHuntTaskCard
Sparkfamily.org/1pergroupof3-5students
1per3-5 hoop 1pergroupof3-5students1per3-5 shortjumprope 1pergroupof3-5students
Throwing1per football 1perstudent1per softball 1perdtudentmisc. cones fortargetsandmarkers
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Unit9TrackandField–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• StretchYourBody(ASAPtab,pp.27-28)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• PACEActivity#2OutdoorScavengerHunt(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.33-34)
15 SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField–Throwing• Techniqueforthrowingfootball:ArminFootballthrowingposition;Gripthelaces;Armin90*position;Fullextensionofthearmasyourelease;Stepforwardtothrowinglinetogetmomentum;Weightonfrontfoot.
• Techniqueforthrowingasoftball:Gripballwithsametechniquearmbeingfullyextendedonrelease;Stepforwardtothrowingline.
• Practicemultiplethrows2-3weeksbeforetheTrack/FieldDay.Practicefordistanceandaccuracy.
5th-6thwillneedfootballs/softballsthataresmallenoughfortheirhands:juniorsize.7th-8thuseregulationsizefootballs/softballs
2-3 Closure:Review–Skillsinthrowingfordistanceandaccuracy.Relate–Whatgamesdoyouneedtohavegoodthrowingskills?Praise–Affirmappropriatethrowingtechnique.Preview–Inournextclasswewillpracticethrowingtoatarget.
Assessment:Observeandevaluatestudents’strength(distance)andaccuracyinthrowingafootballandsoftballtoapartner.Thisispracticeforthetrack/fielddayevents.Scoring–
Distance–theballisthrownata Accuracy–theballisthrown3=veryfardistance 3=accurately2=moderatedistance 2=somewhataccurately1=veryshortdistance 1=inaccuratelytoapartner
ThrowingDistanceandAccuracy
studentnameFootballdistance
Footballaccuracy
Softballdistance
Softballaccuracy
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Unit9TrackandField–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.16 Demonstratescorrecttechniqueforbasicskillsinoneself-selectedoutdooractivity.PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInfo
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Walk/Jog/Run8 cones forwalk/jogtracks1 musicandplayer optional
ShotPut
1per spotmarker 1perstudentforcircles1per2 softball 1per2students1per2 beanbag 1per2students1 ShotPutSkillCard SPARKfamily.org
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Unit9TrackandField–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MingleMingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• Assessment:Walk/Jog/RunPerformanceRubric(SPARKfolioWalk/Jog/Runtab,whitecard).
15 SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField–ShotPut • Technique:Ballonbaseoffingersjustbelowear;CrouchlowwithnonAputting@sidetotarget;Extendarmwithballupandforwardtotarget;Extendarmwithballupandforwardtotarget;Do2-3side-slidestogainmomentum;Releasebeforereachingstartingline.
• Practicemultipletimesfortargetaccuracy.
Useaweightedballfor7th-8thYoungerstudentscanuseasoftball.
2-3 Closure:Review–ThepropertechniqueofthrowingtoatargetRelate–WhointheBiblepracticedthrowingorslingingtoatarget?Praise–Affirmstudentswhopracticedtheskillcorrectly.Preview–Inournextclasswewilllearnandpracticelongjumps.
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Unit9TrackandField–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.RB.2 Demonstratesbothintrinsicandextrinsicmotivationbyselectingopportunitiestoparticipateinphysical
activityoutsideofclass.PE.7.VH.8 Identifieswhyself-selectedphysicalactivitiescreateenjoyment.PE.8.VH.8 Discusseshowenjoymentcouldbeincreasedinself-selectedphysicalactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
Inside–OutsideWalk/Jog/Run
8 cones forwalk/jogtracks1 musicandplayer optional
TrackandField–StandingJumpandRunningLongJump
4 cones tocreateactivityarea16 cones Tomarkstartlineand“jump”line1per beanbag 1perstudenttomarkdistance
308
Unit9TrackandField–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MingleMingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• Inside-OutsideWalk/Jog(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.13-14)
15 SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField–StandingJumpandRunningLongJump• Technique:Readyposition-Bothkneesbentatstartingline;Swingarmsbackandforthtogetmomentum;Swingarmsforwardasyoujumpforward;Markjumpfrombackofheels,notfront;Initiateforwardmomentumtofallforward.
• Practice:Allowstudentstopracticeongymnasticmatsorsoftsurfacesuchasagrassyareaorsand.
7th-8thwillneedtostart15feetawayfrommattogetthemomentumfortherunninglongjump.
2-3 Closure:Review–Properjumpingtechniques.Relate–Wherecouldyoupracticelongjumpingbesidesatschool?Praise–Affirmappropriatelongjumpingtechniques.Preview–Ournextclasswillfocusonrelays.
Assessment:Observestudentsandevaluatetheirabilitytocorrectlyperformtheelementsofastandinglongjump.Placeacheckinthecolumnifthepositionisobserved.
StandingLongJump
studentnamebothkneesbentatstartingline
swingarmsbackandforthtogetmomentum
swingarmsforwardwhile
jumpingforward
landinsandpitwithheelsfirstandfallforward
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Unit9TrackandField–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.PA.16 Demonstratescorrecttechniqueforavarietyofskillsinoneself-selectedoutdooractivity.PE.8.PA.15 Demonstratescorrecttechniqueforbasicskillsinatleasttwoself-selectedoutdooractivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Mingle,Mingle4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PasstheHat4 cones forboundaries1per4/5
tossable 1per4to5students
BatonRelays3 cones tocreatetriangle1per4
relaybaton 1per4students
310
Unit9TrackandField–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• MingleMingle(ASAPtab,p.7)
10 FocusonFitness:Walk/Jog/Run• PasstheHat(Walk/Jog/Runtab,pp.9-10)
15 SpotlightonSkills:TrackandField–BatonRelays• Technique:Holdbatoninrighthand;Passbatonfromrighthandtoleftwitharmsfullyextendedandpalmsup;Passeryells,AHand@;Receiverstartstorunandextendsarmandhandout;Receiverneverlooksatpasser;Usea10-12yardpassingzone;Switchfromcarryingthebatoninlefthandtoright.
• Practiceexchangingbatonsinzonefor5-6minutes.Practicerunningwithbatonforshortlapsleadinguptofullrace.
7th-8thneedtopracticerunningwithbatonsforatleast2lap.
2-3 Closure:Review–Theproperskillsinrunningarelay.Relate–IntheBiblePaultalksabouthowourlifeislikearace.TellhowtheArace@towardsheavenisdifferentthantheotherracespeoplerunhereonearth.Praise–Affirmcorrectpassingandrunningtechniques.Preview–Inournextclasswewillbeginaunitonfootball.
Assessment:Recordindividualstudentspeedson200meterdashesandcomparetospeedsfromWeek3,Day2.
200MeterDash
studentname speed
311
Unit10–FootballGrades5-8
UnitPlanningGuideThecontentlistedfortheSpotlightonskills,Unit10isFootball.AnotheroptionistoselectthealternatetopicthatwasnotusedinUnit7(HockeyorRacquetsandPaddles).FootballThisunitprovidesactivitiesforstudentstolearn,practice,anddevelopthebasicskillsneededforsuccessfulgameplay.Aswasstatedearlier,chooseactivitiesbasedontheskilllevelofmostofyourstudents.Duringthelessons,accesstheircomfort,interest,andabilitytoperformtheactivityandadjustasneeded.Ifanactivityistoodifficult,decreasethevariables,simplify,andslowdown.UtilizetheactivitiesinSPARKItUp!ifmorerigorisneeded.SpiritualConnections-PhysicallyFitItisimportantthateachpersoncommitsthemselvestobeinthebestshapepossibletoexcelonthefieldandendurechallengesthatmayoccur.Inthespiritualrealm,GoddeeplydesirestousethesesamepeopleinaccomplishingHisKingdompurposesonearth.AllshouldfocusontrainingthemselvesbothphysicallyandspirituallytobepreparedtobeusedbyGod.ICorinthians9:25-26(NLT).“Allathletesaredisciplinedintheirtraining.Theydoittowinaprizethatwillfadeaway,butwedoitforaneternalprize.SoIrunwithpurposeineverystep.”PersonalBestDaysThePersonalBestDaysaredesignedforstudentstorepeatthesamethreefitnesstestsfivetimesoverthecourseoftheyear.Thegoalisthatstudentswillimproveintheirpersonalfitnessastheyparticipateinfitnessactivitiesandskilldevelopmentinphysicaleducation.Thethreefitnesstestsare:Push-upChallenge,Curl-upChallenge,and9-MinuteRunChallenge.Itisimportanttomakesurethatthefitnesstestsareconsistentlyassessedeachtime.NoticethattestingPersonalBestDaysispartofthelessonplanforthisunit,week4,andday3.TheSPARK3-6Manual(notebook)providesadescriptionoftheequipmentneededandalessonplanonhowtoorganizeandadministerthePersonalBestDay.TheSPARKfolioboxcontainsthechallengecardsthatprovideadescriptionofthefitnesstestandanillustrationofcorrectform.TheSPARKfolioboxalsoprovidestwodifferentfitnesstestassessmentsheets.FirstisthePersonalBestDayClassDataSheetwhichtheteachercanusetorecordallofthestudentindividualdata.ThesecondsheetisthePersonalBestDayProgressandGoalCardthatistobeusedbyeachindividualstudenttocharttheirprogressandgoals.Makecopiesoftheseformsasthereisonlyoneoriginalcopyofeachprovidedinthebox.
“Thespirit,thewilltowin,andthewilltoexcelarethethingsthatendure.Thesequalitiesaresomuchmoreimportantthantheeventsthatoccur.”
VinceLombardi,football
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Unit10–FootballEquipment
Week1
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "flagbeltsorscarves "footballs " " "musicandplayer " " "
Week3
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*4CornersTaskCards " " "cones " " "footballs " " "hoops " " musicandplayer " pinnies " stopwatch " *checkselectedcard(s)forequipmentneeds
Week2
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
cones " " "footballs " " "musicandplayer " " "
Week4
EquipmentDay1
Day2
Day3
*4CornersTaskCards " " "cones " " "cones,small " FitnessChallengePromptPages
"
flagbeltsorscarves " footballs " " matsorcarpetsquares "MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
"
pencils "pennies " spotmarkers " stopwatch "
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Unit10Outline–FootballGrades5-8
(activitiesforFocusonFitnessandSpotlightonSkills) Week1FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII
(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)Day1AerobicFitness–Run,JumpingJacks,Burpee,HighKneeSkip
Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
Day2AerobicFitness–Run,JumpingJacks,Burpee,HighKneeSkipStrength&Endurance–Push-Ups,Curl-Ups,WalkingLungesFlexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretchDay3AerobicFitness–Run,JumpingJacks,Burpee,HighKneeSkipStrength&Endurance–Push-Ups,Curl-Ups,WalkingLungesFlexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
SpotlightonSkills:FootballDay1PassingandReceivingDrills(Footballtab,pp.7-8)Day2BallCarryingDrills(Footballtab,pp.9-10)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstrateproperelementswhentakinghand-offs.Day3FlagPullingDrills(Footballtab,pp.11-12)
Week2FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII
(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)Day1AerobicFitness–Run,Burpee,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimberStrength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ReverseLungesFlexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretchDay2AerobicFitness–Run,Burpee,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber
Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ReverseLungesFlexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretchDay3AerobicFitness–Run,Burpee,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimberStrength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ReverseLungesFlexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
SpotlightonSkills:FootballDay1PitchingDrills(Footballtab,pp.13-14)Assessment:Studentswillbeassessedontheirabilitytodemonstratetheelementsofpitchingafootball.Day2PuntingDrills(Footballtab,pp.15-16)Assessment:Studentswillidentifytheeasiestandmostdifficultpartofpunting.Day3AiritOut(Footballtab,pp.17-18)
Week3FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII
(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)Day1AerobicFitness–Run,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber,Grapevine
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Strength&Endurance–Push-UpsorPlank,V-Sit,SquatsFlexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretchDay2AerobicFitness–Run,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber,Grapevine
Strength&Endurance–Push-UpsorPlank,V-Sit,SquatsFlexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
Day3AerobicFitness–Run,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber,GrapevineStrength&Endurance–Push-UpsorPlank,V-Sit,Squats
SpotlightonSkills:FootballDay1AirAssault(Footballtab,pp.19-20)2-MinuteDrill(Footballtab,pp.25-26)Day2FootballGolf(Footballtab,pp.21-22)
Assessment:FootballSkillsPerformanceRubrics(SPARKfoiloFootballtab,whitecard).Day3Center-Pede(Footballtab,pp.23-24)Assessment:StudentswillbeassessedontheirfootballskillsperformanceduringtheCenter-Pedeactivity.
Week4FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII
(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)Day1AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,Grapevine,JumpTucks
Strength&Endurance–MedicineBallToss,Sit-UpBallExchange,HighBenchStepsFlexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
Day2AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,Grapevine,JumpTucksStrength&Endurance–MedicineBallToss,Sit-UpBallExchange,HighBenchStepsFlexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
Day3AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,Grapevine,JumpTucksStrength&Endurance–MedicineBallToss,Sit-UpBallExchange,HighBenchStepsFlexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
SpotlightonSkills:FootballDay1UnderPressure(Footballtab,pp.27-28)Assessment:FootballSelf-Check(SPARKfoiloFootballtab,whitecard).Day24-ZoneFootball(Footballtab,pp.29-30)Day3Assessment:PersonalBestDay#5(PersonalBestDaytab,p.5)
315
Unit10Football–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.9 Throwsunderhandandoverhandtoalargetargetwithaccuracy.PE.5.MS.10 Throwsandcatcheswithaccuracy,bothpartnersmoving.PE.6.MS.2 Throws,whilestationary,aleadingpasstoamovingreceiver.PE.6.MS.12 Passesandreceiveswithhandsincombinationwithlocomotorpatternsofrunningandchangeofdirection
andspeedwithcompetencyinmodifiedinvasiongames(e.g.,basketball,flagfootball,speedball,teamhandball).
PE.7.MS.2 Throws,whilemoving,aleadingpasstoamovingreceiver.PE.8.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityduringsmall-sidedgameplay.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PassingandReceivingDrills
1per2 ball 1per2students4 cones forboundaries
316
Unit10Football–Week1,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,JumpingJacks,Burpee,HighKneeSkip• Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkill:Football• InstructiononPassingandReceivingDrills(Footballtab,pp.7-8)
Gripthefootballwithfingersonthelaces.Receiversgiveatargettothepasser.
2-3 Closure:Review–Reviewthecorrecttechniqueinpassingafootball.Relate–Explainhowatightspiralhelpstheballgofurther.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatdemonstrategoodpassing/receivingform.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusoncarryingafootballcorrectly.
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Unit10Football–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.RB.10 Usesphysicalactivityandfitnessequipmentappropriatelyandsafely,withtheteacher’sguidance.PE.7.RB.1 Exhibitsresponsiblesocialbehaviorsasparticipantand/orspectator,bysupportingclassmates.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
BallCarryingDrills1per3 ball 1per3students4 cones tocreatelines
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Unit10Football–Week1,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,JumpingJacks,Burpee,HighKneeSkip• Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunges• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkill:Football• Instructiongivenontheskillofcarryingafootballcorrectly–BallCarryingDrills(Footballtab,pp.9-10)
7th-8thneedtotrytoknockballoutofrunnersarms
2-3 Closure:Review–TheskillneededincarryingafootballcorrectlyRelate–ExplainhowcarryingthefootballtightlyprotectstheballPraise–AffirmstudentswhoAprotect@theballPreview–Nextclasswillfocusontheskillsofpullingaflag
Assessment:IncludedintheBallCarryingDrillsactivityarecuesontheproperwaytotakehandoffs.Observestudentsduringthedrillsactivityandevaluatetheiruseoftakinghand-offselements.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
TakingHand-Offs
studentnamekeeparmsparallel,12inchesapart
keeptoparmbelowshoulders,
elbowup
keepbottomarmabovebellybutton
wrapballwithbotharms
beginrunning,thenshifttoball-carryingposition
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Unit10Football–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.12 Maintainsdefensivereadypositionwithweightonballsoffeet,armsextended,andeyesonmidsectionof
theoffensiveplayer.PE.5.RB.10 Appliessafetyprinciples(e.g.,equipment,weather)withage-appropriatephysicalactivities.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
FlagPullingDrills1per2 ball 1per2students4 cones forboundaries1per2 flagbeltorscarf 1per2students
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Unit10Football–Week1,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.5)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,JumpingJacks,Burpee,HighKneeSkip• Strength&Endurance–Push-Ups,Curl-Ups,WalkingLunge• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Football• Instructionontheskillneededinpullingafootballflag–FlagPullingDrills(Footballtab,pp.11-12)
7th-8thneedtorunthroughalineofstudentscarryingafootballwhilewearingaflag.
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsofflagpulling.Relate–Sharehowagooddefenderneedstobeabletopullaflaginagame.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatareabletopullaflagofanotherplayer.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalskillsofpitchingandlateralingafootball.
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Unit10Football–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.7.MS.3 Executesconsistently(70%)amatureunderhandpatternfortargetgames(e.g.,bowling,horseshoes).PE.8.MS.2 Throwsaleadpasstoamovingpartneroffadribbleorpass.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PitchingDrills1per2 ball 1per2students4 cones forboundaries
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Unit10Football–Week2,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
Makethetimelengthshortsothatthestudentsswitchrolesin30seconds.
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Burpee,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber• Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ReverseLunges
• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Football• InstructionontheskillofPitchingandLateralingafootball–PitchingDrills(Footballtab,pp.13-14)
7th-8thgradersneedtobe8-10pacesapart
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsinlateralingandpitchingafootball.Relate–Shareanotheractivityinwhichyouusepitchingandlateraling.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueusedintheseskills.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalskillsofpuntingafootball.
Assessment:ObservestudentsduringthePitchingDrillsactivityandassessoncorrectpitchingofafootball.Scoring- 3=mastery(studentswiththisscorerequirelessmonitoring) 2=average(studentswiththisscoreknowwhattheyaredoingandjustneedtobemonitored) 1=developing(studentswiththisscoreneedmoresupportinlearningthisskillorelement)
FootballPitchingElements
studentnamestandsidewaystotargetholdingballwithbothhands
pulltheballacrossbodyoppositethedirectionofthe
pitch
swingtheballinthedirectionof
thepitch
releasewhenpointingtowardspartner
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Unit10Football–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.16 Demonstratesmaturepatternsofkickingandpuntinginsmall-sidedpracticetaskenvironments.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
PuntingDrills1per2 ball 1per2students4 cones forboundaries
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Unit10Football–Week2,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtabp.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Burpee,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber• Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,Reverse,Lunges
• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkill:Football• InstructiononthetechniqueofpuntingafootballinthePuntingDrillsactivity(Footballtab,pp.15-16)
7th-8thneedtopunttotheirpartnerwithouttheballhittingtheground
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecriticalskillsinpuntingafootball.Relate–Shareanactivityinwhereyouwouldusethesametechniqueusedinpunting.Praise–Affirmstudentswhodemonstrategoodforminpunting.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonthefundamentalmotorskillsofshortpasses.
Assessment:AftercompletingthePuntingDrillsactivity,thestudentsaretoidentify(verballyorinwrittenform)whatweretheeasiestandthemostchallengingpartsofpunting.
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Unit10Football–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.8.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetotheactivityduringsmall-sidedgameplay.PE.5.PA.11 Recognizesthetypeofthrow,volley,orstrikingactionneededfordifferentgamesandsportssituations.PE.7.PA.10 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchoranticipatingthespeedofobjectorpersonforpurposeof
interceptionordeflection.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
PerimeterMove4 cones forboundaries1 musicandplayer optional
AiritOut1per2 ball 1per2students16 cones forboundaries1 stopwatch fortimingplays
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Unit10Football–Week2,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• PerimeterMove(ASAPtab,p.6,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,Burpee,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber
• Strength&Endurance–CrabDips,Curl-UpswithaTwist,ReverseLunges
• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkill:Football• InstructionontheskillofshortpassesusingtheAiritOutdrill(Footballtab,pp.17-18)
Keepthetipofthefootballstraightinsteadofpointingupwards
2-3 Closure:Review–[email protected]–Sharehowthisskillisessentialinthrowingafootball.Praise–[email protected]–NextclasswillfocusonTouchdownReceptions.
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Unit10Football–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.8 Reducesopenspaceondefensebymakingthebodylargerandreducingpassingangles.PE.7.PA.10 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchoranticipatingthespeedofobjectorpersonforpurposeof
interceptionordeflection.PE.8.PA.8 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchandanticipatingthespeedoftheobjectorpersonforthe
purposeofinterceptionordeflection.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardSPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
AirAssault1per hoop 1perstudent1per pinnie 1perstudentpreferably2differentcolors1per3 football 1per3student
2-MinuteDrill1per3 football 1per3students4per3 cones 4per3studentsforboundaries1 stopwatch fortiminggroupplay
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Unit10Football–Week3,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtabp.9)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber,Grapevine
• Strength&Endurance–Push-UpsorPlank,V-Sit,Squats• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:FootballInstructionontheskillsofATouchdownReceptions@usingthe• AirAssaultdrill(Footballtab,pp.19-20)• 2-MinuteDrill(Footballtab,pp.25-26)
Focusonhavingthestudentspracticecatchingagainstthebacklineoftheendzone.
2-3 Closure:Review–Thekeyskillsincatchingpassesintheendzone.Relate–Theimportanceofsecuringtheballintheendzone.Praise–[email protected]–Nextclasswillfocusoncombiningskillsintoamodifiedgamesetting.
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Unit10Football–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.5.MS.9 Throwsunderhandandoverhandtoalargetargetwithaccuracy.PE.6.MS.1 Throwswithamaturepatternfordistanceorpowerappropriatetothepracticetask(e.g.,distance=outfield
tohomeplate;power=secondbasetofirstbase).
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCard SPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
FootballGolf1per football 1perstudent9 hoops 9 cones
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Unit10Football–Week3,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtabp.9)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber,Grapevine
• Strength&Endurance–Push-UpsorPlank,V-Sit,Squats• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Football• CombiningtheskillsofPunting,PassingandPitchinginagameofFootballGolf(Footballtab,pp.21-22)
7th-8thwillthrow,puntandpitchtoalongerholeorhoop.
2-3 Closure:Review–Usingthethreeskillsinamodifiedsituation.Relate–Theimportanceofknowingwhentousetheseskillsinagame.Praise–Affirmstudentswhogetlowscoresinthisdrill.Preview–Nextclasswillfocusonhikingafootball.
Assessment:FootballSkillsPerformanceRubrics(SPARKfoiloFootballtab,whitecard).
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Unit10Football–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.8 Reducesopenspaceondefensebymakingthebodylargerandreducingpassingangles.PE.7.PA.10 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchoranticipatingthespeedofobjectorpersonforpurposeof
interceptionordeflection.PE.8.PA.8 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchandanticipatingthespeedoftheobjectorpersonforthe
purposeofinterceptionordeflection.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners 4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardSPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
Center-Pede 1per4 football 1per4studentsmisc. cones forboundaries
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Unit10Football–Week3,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.9)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,HighKneeSkip,MountainClimber,Grapevine
• Strength&Endurance–Push-UpsorPlank,V-Sit,Squats• Flexibility–Hip-FlexorStretch,QuadricepsStretch,NeckStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Football• InstructionwillbegivenintheskillofhikingafootballusingtheCenter-Pedeactivity(Footballtab,pp.23-24)
2-3 Closure:Review–Thecorrecttechniqueinhikingthefootball.Relate–Theimportanceofasharp,quickhiketotheQuarterback.Praise–AffirmstudentswhoziptheballwellbacktoQuarterback.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonrushingtheQuarterback.
Assessment:AsstudentsparticipateintheCenter-Pedeactivity,evaluatetheirperformancebasedonthecriteriaonthechartbelow.
FootballExperience
studentnameadequatehiking
oftheballballiscaughtinamatureway
frontandbackmaneuver
goodsportsmanship
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Unit10Football–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.MS.12 Passesandreceiveswithhandsincombinationwithlocomotorpatternsofrunningandchangeofdirection
andspeedwithcompetencyinmodifiedinvasiongames(e.g.,basketball,flagfootball,speedball,teamhandball).
PE.8.PA.8 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchandanticipatingthespeedoftheobjectorpersonforthepurposeofinterceptionordeflection.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardSPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
UnderPressure
1per3 football 1per3students4per3 cones 4per3studentsforboundaries1per3 spotmarkers 1per3students1per flagbeltorscarf 1perstudent
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Unit10Football–Week4,Day1Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,Grapevine,JumpTucks
• Strength&Endurance–MedicineBallToss,Sit-UpBallExchange,HighBenchSteps
• Flexibility–HamstringStretch,QuadricepsStretch,PectoralStretch
15 SpotlightonSkill:Football• InstructiongivenonhowtoABlitz@aQuarterbackusingtheUnderPressuredrill(Footballtab,pp.27-28)
HavethedefensiveplayersextendtheirarmswhentheyrushtheQuarterback.
2-3 Closure:Review–ThecorrecttechniqueusedinrushingtheQuarterback.Relate–Howimportantitisforthedefensetohaveagoodrush.Praise–Affirmappropriatetechniqueusedinrushingthequarterback.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonOffensiveandDefensivestrategies.
Assessment:StudentswillevaluatethemselvesusingtheFootballSelf-Checkcard(SPARKfoiloFootballtab,whitecard).
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Unit10Football–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:PE.6.PA.3 Createsopenspacebyusingthewidthandlengthofthefield/courtonoffense.PA.6.PA.8 Reducesopenspaceondefensebymakingthebodylargerandreducingpassingangles.PE.7.PA.10 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchoranticipatingthespeedofobjectorpersonforpurposeof
interceptionordeflection.PE.8.PA.8 Reducesopenspacebynotallowingthecatchandanticipatingthespeedoftheobjectorpersonforthe
purposeofinterceptionordeflection.PE.7.RB.9 Demonstratesknowledgeofrulesandetiquettebyself-officiatingmodifiedphysicalactivitiesandgames.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTaskCard SPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectionto
seewhatequipmentisneeded
4-ZoneFootball1per8 football 1per8students4per8 smallcones 4pergroupof8students1per2 pinnie 1per2students
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Unit10Football–Week4,Day2Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtab,p.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,Grapevine,JumpTucks
• Strength&Endurance–MedicineBallToss,Sit-UpBallExchange,HighBenchSteps
• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkill:Football• InstructiongivenonOffensiveandDefensivestrategiesusingthe4-ZoneFootball(Footballtab,pp.29-30)
2-3 Closure:Review–TheuseofOffensiveandDefensivestrategiesinagamesituation.Relate–TheImportanceofincorporatingthesestrategiesintothegame.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatusethesestrategiesinagamesituation.Preview–NextclasswillfocusonfootballskilltestsandPersonalBestDay.
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Unit10Football–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlanningGuidePersonalBestDay#5Objectives:PE.5.PF.2 Differentiatesbetweenskill-relatedandhealth-relatedfitness.PE.6.PF.15 Maintainsaphysicalactivitylogforatleasttwoweeksandreflectsonactivitylevelsasdocumentedinthelog.PE.7.PF.4 DefineshowRatingofPerceivedExertion(RPE)Scaleisusedtodeterminetheperceptionoftheworkeffort
orintensityofexercise.PE.8.PF.16 Designsandimplementsaprogramtoimprovelevelsofhealth-relatedfitnessandnutrition.PE.6.RB.2 Identifiesandusesappropriatestrategiestoself-reinforcepositivefitnessbehaviors(e.g.,positiveself-talk).PE.7.RB.10 Independentlyusesphysicalactivityandexerciseequipmentappropriatelyandsafely.PE.8.RB.1 Acceptsresponsibilityforimprovingormaintaininglevelsofphysicalactivityandfitness.PE.8.RB.10 Independentlyusesequipmentappropriately,andidentifiesspecificsafetyconcernsassociatedwiththe
activity.
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
4Corners4 cones forboundaries4 4CornersTask
CardSPARKfamily.org,readthe“Ready”sectiontoseewhatequipmentisneeded
PersonalBestDay#5
misc. anyactivityfromtheASAPUnit
forwarm-up
MyPersonalBestProgressandGoalsCard
SPARKfamily.org
3 FitnessChallengePromptPages
SPARKfamily.org
4 cones marked1-4tocreaterunningtrack1 stopwatch 1per2 pencil 1per2studentsifusingMyPersonalBest
ProgressCardandGoals1per2 carpetsquare optional,1per2students
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Unit10Football–Week4,Day3Grades5-8
LessonPlan:Timeminutes
Content
Notes
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:(ASAP)• 4Corners(ASAPtabp.10,chooseoneactivityfromSPARKItUp!)
10 FocusonFitness:FitnessChallengesIII(SPARKfolioFitnessCircuitstab,orangecards)• AerobicFitness–Run,MountainClimber,Grapevine,JumpTucks• Strength&Endurance–MedicineBallToss,Sit-UpBallExchange,HighBenchSteps
• Flexibility–ShinStretch,CalfStretch,UpperBackStretch
15 SpotlightonSkills:Football/PersonalBestDay• Ifteacherchooses,teststudentsonbasicfootballskills• PersonalBestDay#5(PersonalBestDaytab,p.5)
Skillstobetested:-passing-receiving-punting-flagpulling
2-3 Closure:Review–Thefourkeytypesofskilltests.Relate–Alltheseskillsareimportanttothegameoffootball.Praise–Affirmstudentsthatworkhardontheirskilltests.
Assessment:PersonalBestDay#5.
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YearlyPlan_______
4-weekPeriod FocusonFitness SpotlightonSkillsPersonalBest
Day
ProceduresLessons,3days:Lesson#1,Lesson#2,Lesson#3
Dates:__________
Weeks1-4Dates:__________
FitnessCircuitsUnit1
Weeks5-8Dates:__________
FitnessChallengesIUnit2
X
Weeks9-12Dates:__________
FitnessChallengesIIUnit3
Weeks13-16Dates:__________
MapChallengesUnit4
X
Weeks17-20Dates:__________
DailyDozen(StuntsUnit)Unit5
Weeks21-24Dates:__________
MovementBandsUnit6
X
Weeks25-28Dates:__________
GroupFitnessUnit7
Weeks29-32Dates:__________
AerobicGamesUnit8
X
Weeks33-36Dates:__________
Walk/Jog/RunUnit9
Weeks37-40Dates:__________
FitnessChallengesIIIUnit10
X
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TemplateforLessonPlan
LessonPlanningGuideObjectives:
EquipmentChart:
Activity # Item AdditionalInformation
Timeminutes
Content Modifications
2-3 IntroductoryActivity:•
10 FocusonFitness:•
15 SpotlightonSkills:•
2-3 Closure:Review–Relate–Praise–Preview–
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RunningandWalkingwithVaryingSpeedandDirectionsREADY
• 4cones(forboundaries)• Musicandplayer(optional)
SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea
GO!• IntroductiontoRunningandWalkingwithVaryingSpeedsandDirections
• Todaywearegoingtopracticerunningandwalkingwithcorrectform(criticalelements)andlearnthedifferentspeedsanddirectionswecanmove.
• Thecriticalelementsofwalkingare:1. Transferofweightfromonefoottotheother2. Footcontactisfromheeltotoe3. Onefootisalwaysincontactwiththefloor
• Thecriticalelementsofrunningare:1. Flightbetweensteps2. Nonsupportlegflexedapproximately90degrees3. Armsandlegsinopposition4. Footlandsheeltotoe
• Thethreedifferentspeedsinwhichwecanmoveare:1. Slow2. Medium3. Fast
• Thefourdifferentdirectionsinwhichwecanmoveare:1. Forward2. Backward3. Sideways4. Diagonal
• WalkingwithVaryingSpeeds• Startingonthesideline,walktoothersidelineusingthecorrectform.Repeatusing
differentspeeds.• Walkinthegeneralareausingthecorrectformwithoutrunningintoanyoneelse.Repeat
usingdifferentspeeds.• RunningwithVaryingSpeeds
• Startingonthesideline,runtoothersidelineusingthecorrectform.Repeatusingdifferentspeeds.
• Runinthegeneralareausingthecorrectformwithoutrunningintoanyoneelse.Repeatusingdifferentspeeds.
• WalkingwithDirections• Startingonthesideline,walkintheforwarddirectionusingthecorrectform.• Startingonthesideline,walkinthebackwarddirectionusingthecorrectform.
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• Startingonthesideline,walkinthesidewaysdirectionusingthecorrectform.• Startinginthegeneralarea,walkinthediagonaldirectionusingthecorrectform.• Challenge:Whilewalkinginthegeneralarea,walkinthedirectionIcallout.Notecallout
differentdirectionsinarandomorder.• RunningwithDirections
• Startingonthesideline,runtoothersidelineusingthecorrectform.• Startingonthesideline,runinthebackwarddirectionusingthecorrectform.• Startingonthesideline,runinthesidewaysdirectionusingthecorrectform.• Startinginthegeneralarea,runinthediagonaldirectionusingthecorrectform.• Challenge:Whilerunninginthegeneralarea,runinthedirectionIcallout.Notecallout
differentdirectionsinarandomorder.• RunningandWalkingwithVaryingSpeedsandDirections
• Startinginthegeneralarea,runorwalkinthevaryingspeedIcalloutusingthecorrectform.
• Startinginthegeneralarea,runorwalkinthedirectionIcalloutusingthecorrectform.• Challenge:Startinginthegeneralarea,dothelocomotormovementusingthecorrectform.
Notecalloutrunningandwalkinginarandomorder.• Challenge:Startinginthegeneralarea,dothelocomotormovementIcalloutusingthe
correctform,withthespeedIsay.Notecalloutrunningandwalkingwithvaryingspeedsinrandomorder.(Examples,runataslowspeed,walkatamediumspeed)
• Challenge:Startinginthegeneralarea,dothelocomotormovementIcalloutusingthecorrectform,withthedirectionIsay.Notecalloutrunningandwalkingwithdifferentdirectionsinrandomorder.(Examples,runinthesidewaysdirection,walkinthebackwarddirection)
• Challenge:Startinginthegeneralarea,dothelocomotormovementIcalloutusingthecorrectform,withthespeedanddirectionIsay.Notecalloutrunningandwalkingwithdifferentspeedsanddirectionsinrandomorder.(Examples,runataslowspeedinthesidewaysdirection,walkatamediumspeedinthebackwarddirection)
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JumpingandHoppingwithLevelsREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Musicandplayer(optional)
SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea
GO!• IntroductiontoJumpingandHoppingwithLevels• Todaywearegoingtopracticejumpingandhoppingwithcorrectform(criticalelements)andlearn
thethreedifferentlevelsinwhichwecanmove.• Thecriticalelementsofjumpingare:
1. Crouchyourbodyaskneesbend2. Useanupwardarmlift3. Explodeupwardorforward4. Landsoftly(bendhips,knees,andanklestoabsorbshock)
• Thecriticalelementsofhoppingare:1. Armsswingforwardontake-off2. Landontoes/ballsoffootofthesupportfoot3. Non-supportlegswingslikeapendulum4. Abletohoponeachfoot
• Thethreedifferentlevelsinwhichwecanmoveare:1. High2. Medium3. Low
• Levels• Standingonyourspotmarker,dothelevelIsay:low,high,medium.Continuecallingoutdifferent
levelsforupto30seconds.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,actlikeananimalinthelevelIsay:medium,low,high.Continue
callingoutdifferentlevelsforupto30seconds.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,walk(run)inthelevelIsay:high,low,medium.Continuecalling
outdifferentlevelsforupto30seconds.• Hopping• Standingonyourspotmarker,hopusingcorrectform.Switchtotheotherfoot.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,hopusingcorrectform.Switchtotheotherfoot.• Standingonyourspotmarker,hopashighasyoucanusingcorrectform.Switchtotheotherfoot.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,hopasfarasyoucanusingcorrectform.Switchtotheotherfoot.
Makesureyoudon’thopintoanyoneelse!• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,seeifyoucanhopandtwist180degreesbeforelanding.
Repeatontheotherfoot.• Jumping
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• Standingonyourspotmarker,jumpusingcorrectform.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,jumpusingcorrectform.• Standingonyourspotmarker,jumpashighasyoucanusingcorrectform.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,jumpasfarasyoucanusingcorrectform.Makesureyoudon’t
jumpintoanyoneelse!• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,seeifyoucanjumpandtwist180degreesbefore
landing.Canyoujumpandtwist360degreesbeforelanding?• HoppingandJumpingwithLevels
• Standingonyourspotmarker,hopusingcorrectformatthelowlevel.Switchtotheotherfootandrepeat.Followthesameinstructionwiththemediumandhighlevels.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,hopusingcorrectformatthelowlevel.Switchtotheotherfoot.Followthesameinstructionwiththemediumandhighlevels.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,jumpusingcorrectformatthelowlevel.Followthesameinstructionwiththemediumandhighlevels.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,jumpusingcorrectformatthelowlevel.Followthesameinstructionwiththemediumandhighlevels.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(hoporjump)actionIstateatthelevel(low,medium,orhigh)Isay.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery10-15seconds.Examples:hopatthelowlevel,jumpatthemediumlevel,jumpatthehighlevel,hopatthehighlevel.
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SkippingandLeapingwithTransferofBodyWeightREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Musicandplayer(optional)
SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea
GO!• IntroductiontoSkippingandLeapingwithTransferofBodyWeight
• Todaywearegoingtopracticeskippingandleapingwithcorrectform(criticalelements)andlearnhowtotransferbodyweightfromonebodyparttoanother.
• Thecriticalelementsofskippingare:1. Continuousstep-hoponalternatefeetwithakneelift2. Non-supportfootcarriednearthesurface3. Arm-legopposition
• Thecriticalelementsofleapingare:1. Take-offononefootandlandontheoppositefoot2. Aperiodofflightbetweenstepslongerthanrunning3. Reachforwardinoppositionwitharmsfromfeet4. Abletoleapwitheachfoot
• Transferofbodyweightfrombodyparttoanother:1.Feet2.Hands3.Knees
• TransferofBodyWeight• Standingonyourspotmarker,transferyourbodyweightfrom:• Twofeettoonefootandtwohands• Onefootandtwohandstoonefootandonehand• Onefootandonehandtoonefoot• Onefoottoonefootandoneknee• Onefootandonekneetotwoknees• Twokneestoonekneeandtwohands• Onekneeandtwohandstoonekneeandonehand• Onekneeandonehandtotwofeet
• Skipping• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,skipusingcorrectform.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,skipashighasyoucanusingcorrectform.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,skipasfarasyoucanbetweeneachstrideusingcorrectform.• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,skipashighandasfarasyoucanbetweeneach
strideusingcorrectform.
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• Leaping
• Standingonyourspotmarker,leapusingcorrectform.Switchtoleapleadingwiththeotherfoot.Becarefulnottoleapintoanyoneelse.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,leapusingcorrectform.Switchtoleapleadingwiththeotherfoot.Becarefulnottoleapintoanyoneelse.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,leapashighasyoucanusingcorrectform.Switchtoleapleadingwiththeotherfoot.Becarefulnottoleapintoanyoneelse.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,leapasfarasyoucanusingcorrectform.Switchtoleapleadingwiththeotherfoot.Becarefulnottoleapintoanyoneelse.
• SkippingandLeapingwithTransferofBodyWeight• Standingonyourspotmarker,leapusingcorrectform–makesureyoutake-offononefootand
landontheoppositefoot.Switchtotake-offontheotherfootandrepeat.• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,skipusingcorrectform–makesureyouhave a continuous
step-hop on alternate feet with a knee lift.• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,practicetransferofbodyweightactions.Canyoube
ononlytwobodyparts?Onthreebodyparts?Onfourbodyparts?Whataboutononebodypart?Canyoubeononlyonebodypartthatisnotafoot?
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(skippingorleaping)actionIsay.Randomlychangelocomotoractionevery10-15seconds.
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PushingandPullingwithForceREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Playgroundballs• Beachballs• Jumpropes• Scootersorlargetowelstoslideonthegymfloor• Gymnasticmats(optional)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placeplaygroundballs,beachballs,jumpropes,andscootersalongtheperimeterandoutsideofthe
activityarea
GO!• IntroductiontoPushingandPullingwithForce
• Todaywearegoingtopracticepushingandpullingwithcorrectform(criticalelements)andlearnthetwotypesofforcewecanuseinphysicalactivities.
• Thecriticalelementsofpushingare:1. Movementisawayfromthebody2. Pressagainstanobjecttomakeitmove3. Startwithabendandmovetoastretchasyouarepushing
• Thecriticalelementsofpullingare:1. Movementistowardthebody2. Draggingtheobjecttomakeitmove3. Startwithastretchandmovetoabendasyouarepulling
• Thethreetypesofforcewecanuseinphysicalactivities:1. Strong/Hard2. Medium3. Light/Soft
• Force• Standingonyourspotmarker,stomptheforceIsay:light,medium,strong.Continuecallingoutdifferenttypesofforceforupto30seconds.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,jumptheforceIsay:light,medium,strong.Continuecallingoutdifferenttypesofforceforupto30seconds.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,hoptheforceIsay:light,medium,strong.Continuecallingoutdifferenttypesofforceforupto30seconds.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(hoporjump)actionIstatewiththetypeofforce(strong,medium,orlight)Isay.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery10-15seconds.Examples:hopwithstrongforce,jumpwithmediumforce,jumpwithlightforce,orhopwithlightforce.
• Pushing• Standingonyourspotmarker,putthepalmsofyourhandstogetherandpush.Pushwithlight,mediumandstrongforce.
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• Startingonthesideline,pushtheplaygroundball/beachball(selectballbasedonstudentsizeorability–thebeachballiseasiertouse)totheoppositesidelineandback.
• Startingonthesideline,pushthescooter(empty–nooneonthescooter)totheoppositesidelineandback.
• Startingfromthesideline,pushyourselfonthescootertotheoppositesidelineandback.• Partner:Startingfromthesideline,pushyourpartneronthescootertotheoppositesidelineandback.Switchandrepeat.
• Pulling• Standingonyourspotmarker,grabyourforearmwithonehandandpull.Pullwithlight,mediumandstrongforce.Switchtotheotherhandandforearmandrepeat.
• Startingonthesideline,useajumpropetopulltheplaygroundball/beachball(selectballbasedonstudentsizeorability–thebeachballiseasiertouse)totheoppositesidelineandback.
• Startingonthesideline,useajumpropetopullthescooter(empty–nooneonthescooter)totheoppositesidelineandback.
• Startingonthesideline,pullyourselfonthescootertotheoppositesidelineandback.Whichiseasierforyou–topushyourselforpullyourselfonthescooter?
• Partner:Startingonthesideline,pullyourpartneronthescootertotheoppositesidelineandback.Switchandrepeat.
• PushingandPullingwithForce• Challenge:Createamazewiththeplaygroundballs,beachballs,andjumpropes.Studentspushandpullthemselves(individually)throughthemazeonthescooters.Repeatwithpartner,switchandrepeat.
• Challenge:Ingroupsofthree.Havestudentspushagymnasticmatapredetermineddistance.Challengethemtothenattemptthesametaskwithpullingthematbacktoitsoriginallocation.Whichonewaseasierforthegroup?Why?
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SlidingandGallopingwithFlightREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• Musicandplayer(optional)
SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityareaGO!• IntroductiontoSlidingandGallopingwithFlight
• Todaywearegoingtopracticeslidingandgallopingwithcorrectform(criticalelements)andlearnhowflighttimeimpactsthewaysinwhichwecanmove.
• Thecriticalelementsofslidingare:1. Onefootalwaysleads(Sidestepfollowedbyanon-crossoverstep)2. Alwaysmoveinasmoothsidewaysmotion3. Flight between steps4. Able to slide right and left
• Thecriticalelementsofgallopingare:1. Leadfoot–step,withbackfootcominguptoheelofleadfoot2. Flightbetweensteps3. Armsbentatwaistlevel4. Abletoleadwitheachfoot
• Thetwoflightpatternsinwhichwecanmoveare:1. Rapid/FastorShort2. SloworLong
• Sliding• Startingfromthesideline,slideusingcorrectformtotheoppositesidelineandback.Repeatleadingwiththeotherfoot.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,slideusingthecorrectform.Every15-30secondshavestudentsswitchtoleadingwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Intheactivityarea,slideinacircularpatternusingthecorrectform.Every15-30secondshavestudentsswitchtoleadingwiththeotherfoot.Giveothergeometricshapeoptions–triangle,square,diamond,etc.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Galloping• Startingfromthesideline,gallopusingcorrectformtotheoppositesidelineandback.Repeatleadingwiththeotherfoot.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,slideusingthecorrectform.Every15-30secondshavestudentsswitchtoleadingwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Intheactivityarea,gallopinacircularpatternusingthecorrectform.Every15-30secondshavestudentsswitchtoleadingwiththeotherfoot.Giveothergeometricshapeoptions–triangle,square,diamond,etc.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• SlidingandGallopingwithFlight• Startingfromthesideline,slideusingcorrectformtotheoppositesidelineandbackwitharapidflightpattern.Repeatleadingwiththeotherfoot.
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• Startingfromthesideline,slideusingcorrectformtotheoppositesidelineandbackwithaslowandlongflightpattern.Repeatleadingwiththeotherfoot.
• Startingfromthesideline,gallopusingcorrectformtotheoppositesidelineandbackwitharapidflightpattern.Repeatleadingwiththeotherfoot.
• Startingfromthesideline,gallopusingcorrectformtotheoppositesidelineandbackwithaslowandlongflightpattern.Repeatleadingwiththeotherfoot.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(slideorgallop)actionIstatewiththeflightpattern(rapid/shortorslow/long)Isay.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery10-15seconds.Examples:slidewithashortflightpattern–switchleadfoot,gallopwithashortflightpattern,orgallopwithalongflightpattern–switchleadfoot.
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TwistingandTurning;BendingandStretchingwithBodyShapesREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• PlacethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityareaGO!• IntroductiontoTwistingandTurning
• Todaywearegoingtopracticetwistingandturningwithcorrectform(criticalelements)fordoingactivitiesinphysicaleducation.
• Thecriticalelementsoftwistingare:1. Rotateapartofthebodyatthejoint2. Thereisalimittohowfaryoucantwist
• Thecriticalelementsofturningare:1. Movementchangesthedirectionofthebodyorbodypart2. Youendupfacinganewdirection3. Involvesshiftingbodyweight4. Bothendsofthebodyorbodypartarefreetomove
• Twisting• Standingonyourspotmarker,twistyourbodytotheright,thentwistyourbodytotheleft.• Standingonyourspotmarker,twistyourfoottotheright,thentwistyourfoottotheleft.• Standingonyourspotmarker,twistyourarm/handtotheright,thentwistyourarm/handtotheleft.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(hop,jump,skip,run,etc.)actionIstate,thenwhenIcalloutabodytwist,stopandtwistyourbody.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery15-20seconds.Examples:hop,stop,legtwistleft;jump,stop,armtwistright;skip,stopbodytwistleft,etc.
• Turning• Standingonyourspotmarker,turnyourbodytotheright,thenturnyourbodytotheleft.• Standingonyourspotmarker,turnyourfeettotheright,thenturnyourfeettotheleft.• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(hop,jump,skip,run,etc.)actionIstate,thenwhenIcalloutaturn,stopandturninthenewdirectionwiththenewlocomotormove.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery15-20seconds.Examples:hop,stop,turnleftandjump;jump,stop,turnrightandskip;skip,stopturnallthewayaroundandrun,etc.
• IntroductiontoBendingandStretchingwithBodyShapes• TodaywearegoingtopracticeBendingandstretchingwithcorrectform(criticalelements)anddifferentshapesthebodycanmake.
• Thecriticalelementsofbendingare:1. Bodypartbecomesshorterorsmaller2. Twobodypartscomeclosertogether3. Occursatthejointsofthebody
• Thecriticalelementsofstretchingare:1. Movebodypart(s)awayfromthecenterofthebody2. Bodypartbecomeslongerorstraighter
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3. Bodypartextendsasjointsstraightenout4. Reachandholdorrotatejointslowly
• Shapesthebodycanmakeinclude:1. Animal(DevelopmentLevelI:K-2)2. Lettersandnumbers(DevelopmentLevelI&II:K-2and3-4)Geometric(DevelopmentLevelII&III:3-4and5-8)
• Shapes• Standingonyourspotmarker,makeananimalshapeIsay.Continuecallingoutdifferentanimalshapes30seconds.Selectdifferentshapesthebodycanmakebasedonthedevelopmentallevel.
• Movingaroundtheactivityarea,makeananimalshapeIsay(maketheanimalsoundtoo!).Continuecallingoutdifferentanimalshapes1-2minutes.Selectdifferentshapesthebodycanmakebasedonthedevelopmentallevel.
• Challenge:Ingroupsofthreeorfour(teacherdetermines).SpellthewordsIsaybymakinglettershapeswithyourbody.Havealistofwordsthatarethreeorfourletterslong.(Examples:see,fun,time,take,etc.)
• Bending• Standingonyourspotmarker,bendyourbodytotheright,thenbendyourbodytotheleft.• Standingonyourspotmarker,bendonelegtighttoyourbody,thentheotherleg.Bendbothlegstighttothebody.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,bendonearmtighttoyourbody,thentheotherarm.Bendbotharmstighttothebody.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(hop,jump,skip,run,etc.)actionIstate,thenwhenIcalloutabentposition,stopandbendyourbodyinthatposition.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery15-20seconds.Examples:hop,stop,bendbodytotheleft;jump,stop,bendrightarm;skip,stopbendleftleg,etc.
• Stretching• Standingonyourspotmarker,stretchyourbodytotheright,thenstretchyourbodytotheleft,thenstretchuphigh.
• Sittingonyourspotmarker,stretchyourhandstowardyourfeet.Whenyoustretchlikethis,doyoubendpartofyourbody?
• Sittingonyourspotmarker,stretchyourrighthandtowardyourleftfoot,thenstretchyourlefthandtoyourrightfoot.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheactivityarea,dothelocomotor(hop,jump,skip,run,etc.)actionIstate,thenwhenIcalloutabentposition,stopandbendyourbodyinthatposition.Mixthecombinationsandchangeevery15-20seconds.Examples:hop,stop,bendbodytotheleft;jump,stop,bendrightarm;skip,stopbendleftleg,etc.
• BendingandStretchingwithBodyShapes• Challenge:Whatshapedoyoumakewithyourbodyifyoubendyourarmsandlegstighttoyourbody?(Circle/Ball)Whatshapedoyoumakewithyourbodyifyoustretchyourarmsandlegsfarapartfromeachother?(an“X”shape)Whatshapedoyoumakewithyourbodyifyoustretchyourhandstogetherhighoveryourheadandyourtogetherfarthestfromyourhead?(Line)Continuemakingsimilarquestions.
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Catching–IntermediateLevelREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Beachballs(oneperperson)• Playgroundballs(oneperperson)• Basketballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placethebeachballs,playgroundballsandbasketballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outside
theplayingareaGO!• IntroductiontoCatching–IntermediateLevel
• Todaywearegoingtopracticecatchingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).• Thecriticalelementsofcatchingare:
1. Extendarmsoutwardtoreachforball2. Elbowsbendtoabsorbtheforce;catchwithhandsonly,nocradlingagainstthebody3. Pulltheballintothebodyasthecatchismade4. Curlthebodyslightlyaroundtheball5. Thumbstogetherifballiscaughtabovethewaist;Thumbsapartifballiscaughtbelowthewaist
• CatchingBeachBalls• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthebeachballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthebeachballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthebeachballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthebeachballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncethebeachballthreetimesinarowandcatchthebeachballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformafterthethirdbounce.Repeat.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthebeachballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthebeachballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthebeachballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthebeachballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthebeachballupintheair,turnaroundasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthebeachballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Turntheotherway.Continuefor1-2minutes.
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• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncethebeachballthreetimesinarow,turnaroundonceandcatchthebeachballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebeachball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,bouncethebeachballbackandforthtoyourpartnerandcatchthebeachballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• CatchingPlaygroundBalls• Standingonyourspotmarker,tosstheplaygroundballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tosstheplaygroundballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tosstheplaygroundballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchtheplaygroundballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncetheplaygroundballthreetimesinarowandcatchtheplaygroundballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformafterthethirdbounce.Repeat.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Movingaroundthearea,tosstheplaygroundballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tosstheplaygroundballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tosstheplaygroundballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchtheplaygroundballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,tosstheplaygroundballupintheair,turnaroundasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchtheplaygroundballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncetheplaygroundballthreetimesinarow,turnaroundonceandcatchtheplaygroundballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneplaygroundball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,bouncetheplaygroundballbackandforthtoyourpartnerandcatchtheplaygroundballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• CatchingBasketballs• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthebasketballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthebasketballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthebasketballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncethebasketballthreetimesinarowandcatchthebasketballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformafterthethirdbounce.Repeat.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthebasketballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthebasketballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthebasketballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
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• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncethebasketballthreetimesinarow,turnaroundonceandcatchthebasketballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebasketball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,bouncethebasketballbackandforthtoyourpartnerandcatchthebasketballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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Catching–AdvancedLevelREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Softballs(oneperperson)• Tennisballs(oneperperson)• Footballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placethesoftballs,tennisballsandfootballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outsidetheplaying
areaGO!• IntroductiontoCatching–AdvancedLevel
• Todaywearegoingtopracticecatchingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).• Thecriticalelementsofcatchingare:
1. Extendarmsoutwardtoreachforball2. Elbowsbendtoabsorbtheforce;catchwithhandsonly,nocradlingagainstthebody3. Pulltheballintothebodyasthecatchismade4. Curlthebodyslightlyaroundtheball5. Thumbstogetherifballiscaughtabovethewaist;Thumbsapartifballiscaughtbelowthewaist
• CatchingSoftballs• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthesoftballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthesoftballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthesoftballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthesoftballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthesoftballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthesoftballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthesoftballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthesoftballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthesoftballupintheair,turnaroundasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthesoftballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.
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Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Turntheotherway.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoftball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,tossthesoftballbackandforthtoyourpartnerandcatchthesoftballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthesoftballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• CatchingTennisBalls• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthetennisballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthetennisballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthetennisballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncethetennisballthreetimesinarowandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformafterthethirdbounce.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthetennisballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthetennisballupintheairbehindyourself,turnandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthetennisballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthetennisballupintheair,turnaroundasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Turntheotherway.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,bouncethetennisballthreetimesinarow,turnaroundonceandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingabout8-10feetfromawall,bouncethetennisballtothewallandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeat.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonetennisball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,tossthetennisballbackandforthtoyourpartnerandcatchthetennisballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthetennisballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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• CatchingFootballs• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthefootballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthefootballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthefootballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthefootballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthefootballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthefootballupintheairandcatchitwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthefootballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Movingaroundthearea,tossthefootballupintheair,clapyourhandsasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthefootballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthefootballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Standingonyourspotmarker,tossthefootballupintheair,turnaroundasmanytimesasyoucanandcatchthefootballwithbothhandsusingcorrectformbeforeittouchestheground.Repeatcatchingthefootballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Turntheotherwayandrepeat.Continuefor1-2minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonefootball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,tossthefootballbackandforthtoyourpartnerandcatchthefootballwithbothhandsusingcorrectform.Repeatcatchingthefootballwithonlyonehand.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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Throwing–IntermediateLevelREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Softballs(oneperperson)• Tennisballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(60X60paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placethesoftballsandtennisballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outsidetheplayingareaGO!• IntroductiontoThrowing–Intermediate
• Todaywearegoingtopracticethrowingoverhandandunderhandwithcorrectform(criticalelements).
• Thecriticalelementsofthrowingoverhandare:1. Slidetotargetinpreparationforthrowingaction2. Stepwithoppositefootasthrowingarmmovesforward3. Leadwithelbowofthrowingarmatshoulderheight4. Hipandspinerotateasthrowingactionisexecuted5. Releaseateyelevelwithdiagonalfollow-throughacrossbody
• Thecriticalelementsofthrowingunderhandare:1. Stepwithoppositefoot;facetargetinpreparationforthrowingaction2. Swingthrowingarmbackward;armbackinpreparationforaction3. Pointtoatargetonreleaseusingproperforceandfollowthrough.4. Releaseballbetweenkneeandwaistlevel5. Followthroughtotarget
• ThrowingSoftballs–Overhand• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthesoftballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthesoftballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthesoftballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthesoftballstraightagainstthewallateyelevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthesoftballashard(strongforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthesoftballassoft(lightforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoftball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,overhandthrowthesoftballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthesoftballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthesoftballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthesoftballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthesoftballstraightagainstthewallatwaistlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthesoftballashard(strongforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthesoftballassoft(lightforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoftball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,underhandthrowthesoftballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• ThrowingTennisBalls–Overhand• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthetennisballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthetennisballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthetennisballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthetennisballstraightagainstthewallateyelevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthetennisballashard(strongforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthetennisballassoft(lightforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonetennisball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,overhandthrowthetennisballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• ThrowingTennisBalls–Underhand• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthetennisballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthetennisballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthetennisballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthetennisballstraightagainstthewallatwaistlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthetennisballashard(strongforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,underhandthrowthetennisballassoft(lightforce)asyoucanagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
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• Challenge:Partnerswithonetennisball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,underhandthrowthetennisballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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Throwing–AdvancedLevelREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Footballs(oneperperson)• Basketballs(oneperperson)• Playgroundballs(optional–oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placethebasketballsandfootballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outsidetheplayingareaGO!• IntroductiontoThrowing–Advanced
• Todaywearegoingtopracticefootballthrowingandbasketballpassingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).
• Thecriticalelementsofthrowingoverhandare:1. Slidetotargetinpreparationforthrowingaction2. Stepwithoppositefootasthrowingarmmovesforward3. Leadwithelbowofthrowingarmatshoulderheight4. Hipandspinerotateasthrowingactionisexecuted5. Releaseateyelevelwithdiagonalfollow-throughacrossbody
• Thecriticalelementsofbasketballpassingare:1. Balancedstance2. Handsonthesidesoftheballwiththethumbsdirectlybehindtheball3. Stepindirectionofpass4. Extendknees,back,andarms5. Forcewristandfingers“through”theball6. Followthroughwithpalmsdown7. Indexfingerspointtotarget
• ThrowingFootballs–OverhandNote:Gripthefootballonthesideoftheballwiththefingersonthethreadoftheballandthethumbunderneath.Theindexfingerisnotonthethreadsoftheballbutismoretowardoneendoftheball.Thesizeoftheballisimportant,theballmustbesmallenoughforthestudents’handstogriptheballproperly.• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthefootballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthefootballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthefootballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,overhandthrowthefootballstraightagainstthewallateyelevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
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• Challenge:Partnerswithonefootball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,overhandthrowthefootballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonefootball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,overhandthrowthefootballtoyourpartnerusingcorrectformastheyrunbackandforthina5-10range.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Switchrolesandrepeat.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• BasketballPassing–ChestPassNote:Youcanuseplaygroundballsfirstandthenusebasketballstomakeiteasiertopassandcatchsinceplaygroundballsarelighter.AdditionalCriticalElement:Ballshouldbepassedsothatitisreceivedatchestlevel.• Standing3-5feetfromthewall,passthebasketballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,passthebasketballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,passthebasketballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebasketball.Standingabout3-5feetapart,passthebasketballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebasketball.Standingabout3-5feetapart,passthebasketballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Eachtimebothpartnerscatchtheballusingcorrectformonepartnercantakeastepbackandpassagain.Repeatuntiltheballisnotsuccessfullycaught,atwhichtimetheystartatthebeginningpointagain.Switchpartnersandrepeat.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• BasketballPassing–BouncePassNote:Youcanuseplaygroundballsfirstandthenusebasketballstomakeiteasiertopassandcatchsinceplaygroundballsarelighter.AdditionalCriticalElement:Ballshouldbebouncedonthegroundabouttwo-thirdsofthewaytothereceiverandpassedsothatitisreceivedatwaistlevel.• Standing3-5feetfromthewall,bouncepassthebasketballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,bouncepassthebasketballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standing8-10feetfromthewall,bouncepassthebasketballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebasketball.Standingabout3-5feetapart,bouncepassthebasketballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebasketball.Standingabout3-5feetapart,bouncepassthebasketballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Eachtimebothpartnerscatchtheballusingcorrectformonepartnercantakeastepbackandpassagain.Repeatuntiltheballisnotsuccessfullycaught,atwhichtimetheystartatthebeginningpointagain.Switchpartnersandrepeat.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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Kicking,Trapping,andPunting–IntermediateLevelREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Playgroundballs(oneperperson)• Soccerballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placetheplaygroundballsandsoccerballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outsidetheplaying
areaGO!• IntroductiontoKicking,Trapping,andPunting–Intermediate
• Todaywearegoingtopracticekicking,trapping,andpuntingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).• Thecriticalelementsofkickingare:
1. Armsextendforwardinpreparationforkickingaction2. Bodytrunkleansbackslightlyinpreparationforandduringkickingaction3. Contactballwithtopoffoot(shoelaces)forkickingaction4. Contactwithballismadedirectlybelowcenterofball(travelintheair);contactwithballismadedirectlybehindcenterofball(travelontheground)
5. Follow-throughtowardtarget;kickinglegextendingforwardandupward Leadwithelbowofthrowingarmatshoulderheight
• Thecriticalelementsoftrappingare:1. Contactballwithfeet,legsorbodytosloworstoptheballsmomentum2. Placefootontopofballtoholdtheballinplace
• Thecriticalelementsofpuntingare:1. Largestepwithplantingfoot2. Hyperextendhipandflexkneeofkickingfoot3. Ballreleasedabovefoot4. Follow-throughwithkickingfoot
• KickingandTrappingPlaygroundBalls• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kicktheplaygroundballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Traptheplaygroundballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Note:Thestudentshouldbeabletomaintainballcontrolatthecloselocationbeforemovingfartherbackfromthewall.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kicktheplaygroundballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Traptheplaygroundballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kicktheplaygroundballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Traptheplaygroundballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kicktheplaygroundballstraightagainstthewallatkneetowaistlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Traptheplaygroundballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Setup“goal”cones.Standing8-10feetfromgoalcones,kicktheplaygroundballstraightthroughthegoalusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneplaygroundball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,kicktheplaygroundballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Traptheplaygroundballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyoufromyourpartner.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneplaygroundball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,kicktheplaygroundballtoyourpartnerusingcorrectformastheyrunbackandforthina5-10range.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Switchrolesandrepeat.Traptheplaygroundballusingcorrectformasitcomestoyoufromyourpartner.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• KickingandTrappingSoccerBalls• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kickthesoccerballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Note:Thestudentshouldbeabletomaintainballcontrolatthecloselocationbeforemovingfartherbackfromthewall.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kickthesoccerballhighagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kickthesoccerballlowagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kickthesoccerballstraightagainstthewallatkneetowaistlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Setup“goal”cones.Standing8-10feetfromgoalcones,kickthesoccerballstraightthroughthegoalusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneplaygroundball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,kickthesoccerballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyoufromyourpartner.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneplaygroundball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,kickthesoccerballtoyourpartnerusingcorrectformastheyrunbackandforthina5-10range.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Switchrolesandrepeat.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomestoyoufromyourpartner.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Punting• Standing10-12feetfromthewall,punttheplaygroundballhighagainstthewall(oroutside)usingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing10-12feetfromthewall,puntthesoccerballhighagainstthewall(oroutside)usingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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Kicking,Trapping,andPunting–AdvancedLevelREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Soccerballs(oneperperson)• Footballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placethesoccerballsandfootballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outsidetheplayingareaGO!• IntroductiontoKicking,Trapping,andPunting–Advanced
• Todaywearegoingtopracticekicking,trapping,andpuntingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).• Thecriticalelementsofkickingare:
1. Armsextendforwardinpreparationforkickingaction2. Bodytrunkleansbackslightlyinpreparationforandduringkickingaction3. Contactballwithtopoffoot(shoelaces)forkickingaction4. Contactwithballismadedirectlybelowcenterofball(travelintheair);contactwithballismadedirectlybehindcenterofball(travelontheground)
5. Follow-throughtowardtarget;kickinglegextendingforwardandupwardleadwithelbowofthrowingarmatshoulderheight
• Thecriticalelementsoftrappingare:1. Contactballwithfeet,legsorbodytosloworstoptheballsmomentum2. Placefootontopofballtoholdtheballinplace
• Thecriticalelementsofpuntingare:1. Largestepwithplantingfoot2. Hyperextendhipandflexkneeofkickingfoot3. Ballreleasedabovefoot4. Follow-throughwithkick
• KickingandTrappingwithSoccerBalls• Standing5-8feetfromthewall,kickthesoccerballagainstthewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyouoffthewall.Repeatactivity8-10feetfromthewallandagain10-12feetfromthewallwhilemaintainingcontrolofthekickandtrap.Note:Thestudentshouldbeabletomaintainballcontrolatthecloselocationbeforemovingfartherbackfromthewall.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoccerball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,kickthesoccerballbackandforthtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyoufromyourpartner.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Setup“goal”cones.Standing5-8feetfromgoalcones,kickthesoccerballstraightthroughthegoalusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Repeatincreasingthedistance8-10feetand10-12feetfromthegoal.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoccerball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,kickthesoccerballtoyourpartnerusingcorrectform.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomesbacktoyoufromyourpartner.Eachtimebothpartnerskickandtrapthesoccerballusingcorrectformonepartner
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cantakeastepbackandkickagain.Repeatuntilballisnotsuccessfullykicked/trappedcorrectly,atwhichtimetheystartatthebeginningpointagain.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoccerball.Standingabout8-10feetapart,kickthesoccerballtoyourpartnerusingcorrectformastheyrunbackandforthina5-10range.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Switchrolesandrepeat.Trapthesoccerballusingcorrectformasitcomestoyoufromyourpartner.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Punting• Standing10-12feetfromthewall,puntthesoccerballhighagainstthewall(oroutside)usingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standing10-12feetfromthewall,puntthefootballhighagainstthewall(oroutside)usingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standingononeendoftheoutsideplayingfield,puntthesoccerballashighandasfarasyoucanhighusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Standingononeendoftheoutsideplayingfield,puntthefootballashighandasfarasyoucanhighusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherfoot.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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DribblingREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• Cones(5perpartnergroup)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Basketballs(oneperperson)• Soccerballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundtheactivityarea• Placethebasketballsandsoccerballsalongonesideoftheactivityarea,outsidetheplayingarea• Whenconesareneededfordribblingpractice,haveeachpartnergroupgetfiveconesandsetthem
upfivestepsapartfromeachotherGO!• IntroductiontoDribbling
• Todaywearegoingtopracticedribblingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).• Thecriticalelementsofdribblingforbasketballare:
1. Kneesslightlybentwithoppositefootforwardwhendribblinginselfspace2. Usethefingerpadsnotthepalmofthehand3. Firmcontactwithtopofballusingwristflexion4. Extendarmtopushtheball(notstriketheballwithhand)tothefloor5. Eyeslooking“over”,notdownattheball
• Thecriticalelementsofdribblingforsoccerare:1. Toeofthecontactfootispointingout2. Contactfootisslightlyoffthegroundwithsoleparalleltotheground3. Makecontactwiththeinsideofeachfootrepeatedlyinacontrolledmanner4. Eyeslookingaroundthefield,notdownattheball
• DribblingBasketballs• Standingonyourspotmarker,dribblethebasketballusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,dribblethebasketballatthelowlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,dribblethebasketballatthehighlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingonyourspotmarker,dribblethebasketballatthemediumlevelusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Startingonthesideline,dribblethebasketballtotheoppositesidelinewalkingusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Startingonthesideline,dribblethebasketballtotheoppositesidelinejoggingusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Standingwithfeetalittlemorethanshoulderwidthapartonyourspotmarker,dribblethebasketballatthelowlevelinafigureeightpatternaroundyourlegsusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
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• Challenge:Partnerswithonebasketballandfiveconessetupfivestepsapart.Startingfromthesidelineonepartnerdribblesaroundtheconesandbackwalkingusingcorrectform.Switchtonextpartnerandrepeat.Partnerwhoiswatchingshouldmakesuretheirpartnerisdoingthecriticalelementscorrectly.Increasedribblingspeedaslongaspartnerisdribblingcorrectlywithballcontrol.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• DribblingSoccerBalls• Standingonyourspotmarker,tapthesoccerballbackandforthbetweenyourfeetusingcorrectform.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Startingonthesideline,dribblethesoccerballtotheoppositesidelinewalkingusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Startingonthesideline,dribblethesoccerballtotheoppositesidelinejoggingusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Movingaroundtheplayingarea,dribblethesoccerballinazig-zagpathwayusingcorrectformwithoutrunningintoanyoneorlosingcontrolofthesoccerball.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonesoccerballandfiveconessetupfivestepsapart.Startingfromthesidelineonepartnerdribblesaroundtheconesandbackwalkingusingcorrectform.Switchtonextpartnerandrepeat.Partnerwhoiswatchingshouldmakesuretheirpartnerisdoingthecriticalelementscorrectly.Increasedribblingspeedaslongaspartnerisdribblingcorrectlywithballcontrol.Continuefor3-5minutes.
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StrikingREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• SpotMarkers(oneperperson)• Bats(oneperpartnergroup)• Basesortowels(oneperpartnergroup)• Softballs(lots)• Racquetsorpaddles(oneperperson)• Tennisballsorwhiffleballs(oneperperson)• Basesorspotmarkers(oneperpartnergroup)SET• Createlarge(60X60paces)activityarea• Placethespotmarkersaroundoneendoftheactivityareagivingindividualspacebetweenmarkers• Placethebats,softballs,racquets/paddles,tennisballs/whiffleballsalongonesideoftheactivity
area,outsidetheplayingarea• Whenbases/spotmarkersareneededforbattingpractice,haveeachpartnergroupgetone
base/spotmarkerandplaceit20pacesapartfromeachotheralongthesideline(allhittingthesamedirection)oftheactivityarea
GO!• IntroductiontoStriking
• Todaywearegoingtopracticestrikingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).Strikingistohitanobject(ball)withanimplement(bat,racquet,orpaddle).
• Thecriticalelementsofstriking(shortimplement)are:1. Bodyalignedandpositionundertheball2. Holdracquetorpaddlebackinpreparationforstriking3. Steponoppositefootascontactismade4. Swingracquetorpaddlewithlowtohighstroke5. Stepwithfrontfoottocontactwithhip/trunkrotationonswing6. Swinglowtohighfollowingthroughforcompletionofthestrikingaction
• Thecriticalelementsofstriking(longimplement)are:1. Batupandbackinpreparationforthestrikingaction2. Non-dominatesidefacestosser3. Stepwithfrontfoottocontactwithhip/trunkrotationonswing4. Swingthebatonahorizontalplane5. Wristuncocksonfollow-throughforcompletionofthestrikingaction
• Striking–ShortImplement• Note:Useracquetsand/orpaddleswithtennisballsand/orwhiffleballsfortheseactivities.• Warm-up&Control:Standingonyourspotmarker,practicelightly(softly)tappingtheballupintheairwiththeracquet/paddle.Practicecontrollingtheball.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Warm-up&Control:Standingonyourspotmarker,practicelightly(softly)bouncingtheballtothegroundwiththeracquet/paddle.Practicekeepingcontroloftheball.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,bouncethetennisball/whiffleballonthefloorandstrikewiththeracquet/paddletothewallusingcorrectform.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
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• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,bouncethetennisball/whiffleballonthefloorandstrikewiththeracquet/paddletothewallusingcorrectformandcontinuetherallyallowingtheballtohitthegroundbeforestrikingeachtime.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneracquet/paddleandonetennisball/whiffleball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,onepartnertosstheballtotheirpartnersothatitbouncesbeforereachingtheirpartner.Partnerstrikesthetennisball/whiffleballwiththeracquet/paddleusingcorrectformbacktotheirpartner.Repeatmultipletimeswithbothhandsandthenswitchroles.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithtworacquets/paddlesandonetennisball/whiffleball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,rallythetennisball/whiffleballbackandforthbetweenpartnersrepeatedlyusingcorrectformandmakingsurethattheballbouncesbetweenhits.Repeatwiththeotherhand.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Striking–LongImplement• Note:Usebatswithsoftballsand/orwhiffleballsfortheseactivities.• Note:Beginnersshouldhavethesoftball/whiffleballplacedonabattingteesothatitisstationaryforthemtohit.Battingteeshouldbesetatwaistheight.
• Note:Duetotheneedforindividualdirectioninstructionwithbatting,studentscancontinueworkingonotherskills–striking,throwing,andcatchingwhilewaitingtheirturntopracticebatting.
• Standingbesidethebattingteestriketheballwiththebatusingcorrectform.Repeatonoppositesideofthetee(oppositehand).Continuefor2-3minutes.Rotatestudents.
• Standingbesidehomeplate/spotmarkerstrikethepitchedballwiththebatusingcorrectform.Repeatonoppositesideofhomeplate/spotmarker(oppositehand).Continuefor2-3minutes.Pitchershouldbeabout10feetawayforbeginnersandmovefartherbackthemoreexperiencedthehitter.Rotatestudents.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonebat,onebase/spotmarkerandtwo-threesoftballsorwhiffleballs.Standing10feetormoreapart,onepartnertossestheballtothehitterwhostrikestheballusingcorrectform.Repeatmultipletimeswithbothhandsandthenswitchroles.Continuefor3-5minutes.
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VolleyingREADY• 4cones(forboundaries)• Volleyballs(oneperperson)• Racquetsorpaddles(oneperperson)• Tennisballsorwhiffleballs(oneperperson)SET• Createlarge(30X30paces)activityarea• Placethevolleyballs,racquets/paddles,andtennisballs/whiffleballsalongonesideoftheactivity
area,outsidetheplayingareaGO!• IntroductiontoVolley
• Todaywearegoingtopracticevolleyingwithcorrectform(criticalelements).Volleyingistostriketheballbeforeithitstheground.Volleyingisdoneinvolleyballandinracquetsports.
• Thecriticalelementsofvolleyingforpassinginvolleyballare:1. Bodyalignedandpositionundertheball2. Knees,arms,andanklesbentinpreparationofthevolley3. Handsrounded;thumbsandindexfingersmaketriangle(withouttouching)inreadiness4. Ballcontactsonlythefingerpads,notthepalm;wristsstaysteady5. Armsextendedupwardoncontact;follow-throughslightlytowardtarget
• Thecriticalelementsofvolleyingforsettinginvolleyballare:1. Readyposition,eyesontheball2. Getundertheballwithhandsup3. Handsup(triangle)atforehead,bentknees4. Usefingerpadstocontacttheball5. Extendarmstowardtargetonfollowthrough(likesuperman)
• Thecriticalelementsofvolleyinginracquetsportsare:1. Holdracquetorpaddlebackinpreparationforstriking2. Steponoppositefootascontactismade3. Swingracquetorpaddlewithlowtohighstroke4. Stepwithfrontfoottocontactwithhip/trunkrotationonswing5. Swinglowtohighfollowingthroughforcompletionofthestrikingaction
• VolleyingforPassingVolleyballs• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,passthevolleyballtothewallusingcorrectform.Repeat.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,passthevolleyballtothewallandbackrepeatedlyusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonevolleyball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,onepartnertosstheballtotheirpartnerwhovolleypassesthevolleyballback.Repeatmultipletimesandthenswitchroles.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonevolleyball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,volleypassthevolleyballbackandforthbetweenpartnersrepeatedly.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• VolleyingforSettingVolleyballs
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• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,setthevolleyballtothewallusingcorrectform.Repeat.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,setthevolleyballtothewallandbackrepeatedlyusingcorrectform.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonevolleyball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,onepartnertosstheballtotheirpartnerwhovolleysetsthevolleyballback.Repeatmultipletimesandthenswitchroles.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithonevolleyball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,volleysetthevolleyballbackandforthbetweenpartnersrepeatedly.Continuefor3-5minutes.
• Volleying–Racquets/Paddles• Note:Volleyingistostriketheballbeforeithitstheground.Usethecriticalelementsprovidedwiththeadditionofkeepingtheballintheairasitishitagainstthewallorbetweenpartners.
• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,volleythetennisball/whiffleballtothewallusingcorrectform.Switchhandsandrepeat.Continueforaboutaminute.
• Standingabout3-5feetfromthewall,continuevolleyingthetennisball/whiffleballtothewallandbackrepeatedlyusingcorrectform.Switchhandsandrepeat.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithoneracquet/paddleandonetennisball/whiffleball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,onepartnertosstheballtotheirpartnerwhovolleysthetennisball/whiffleballback.Repeatmultipletimesandthenswitchroles.Continuefor2-3minutes.
• Challenge:Partnerswithtworacquets/paddlesandonetennisball/whiffleball.Standingabout5-8feetapart,volleythetennisball/whiffleballbackandforthbetweenpartnersrepeatedly.Continuefor3-5minutes.