Our physical education program is grounded in the philosophy that all students benefit from classes that emphasis life long fitness, as well as social and emotional health.
Concepts
Cooperation
Taking turns
Understanding personal and team responsibilities (leadership, follow-ship)
Basic nutrition
Identifying colors of the rainbow with produce
Identifying the 5 food groups and the importance of healthy eating
Introduction to the muscular system
Approaches to Learning
Student-created and student-led games
Games from around the globe
Cooperative and team building games
Rhythm and movement activities
Balance exercises, large and small motor skill activities