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Monster in the Forest
Students maintain ball control while using their finger pads to dribble around general space, and keep the ball at waist level.
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Take Five
Students transition from one activity to the other in a quiet and sequential manner. students should have a clear understanding of what the freeze/stop/halt signal means.
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The Dragons are Coming!
Students develop an awareness of and practice the mobility needed to run around with, and from, other Students.
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Man From Mars
Students develop an awareness of and practice the mobility needed to run around with and from other Students.
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Bear, Bee, and Bunny
Students enter the gym. Teacher hands out the 3 animals to 3 different students. They with the animals are the taggers. One at a time, each tagger calls out a different locomotor movement to travel in (preferably running is NOT a choice).
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Mr. Tape
Students identify different body parts and become more familiar with the concept of general and self space.
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Jumping Numbers
Young scholars practice jumping with a two foot take-off and a two foot landing using the given cues.
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Number Jump
Learners practice addition and subtraction skills while practicing jumping rope. They must jump rope using a variety of basic rope jumping skills and add and subtract in their heads.
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Video Game Treasure Hunt
Young scholars creatively and safely move through general space, developing their own locomotor movements.
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Gargoyles
Students experience using quick changes of directions and pathways when fleeing from a tagger.
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Simon
Students practice the various springing skills (hop, jump, leap) as well as proper landing techniques.
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Muscle Tag
Students get a yarn ball and find a good self space in the playing area (best designated by cones-NOT the walls of a gym). On the teacher's signal students walk and try to tag anyone and everyone in the area.
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Body Shapes with Stretch Ropes
Students form the body shapes (wide, narrow, rounded, and twisted) while using a piece of equipment.
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Squirrel in a Tree
Students develop an awareness of and practice the mobility needed to run around other Students.
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Elastic Band Shapes
Students identify basic shapes (triangle, square, rectangle, circle), create shapes with different body parts, and create shapes at various levels (high, low)
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Stepping With The Opposite Foot
Students start to explain what foot they need to step with when throwing a ball.
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The Three Little Pigs
Students practice moving safely through a large area (i.e., without bumping into others).
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Station Cards
Students get to a station where they place a card inside the envelope that is stapled to construction paper. When you want students to move to a different station, hand them a different index card.
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Cool Line
Students learn foot and arm patterns, then sequence those patterns into a line dance.
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Carnival Stations
Students practice tossing, catching, and balancing in a fun, theme-based setting.