P.E. Class this week February 2 to February 6, 2015

I would like to remind parents to send your children dressed in an appropriate way for the days that they have P.E. class:

-  No dresses for the girls

-  No jeans

-  No crocks

-  No sandals

-  No boots

Children who are not wearing the appropriate clothing will not be allowed to participate in P.E. class.

General Information

ARTIFICIAL TURF (SOCCER FIELD AND PRE-SCHOOL AREAS) - 

Students may use tennis shoes, rubber-cleated soccer shoes, or other soft footwear. Everyone should be aware that high-heeled shoes are very damaging to this turf, and women should bring an extra pair of shoes if they wish to enter of these areas. Thank you.  (Dr. Ketterer)

BRICKS4KIDS – As an after school activity for our younger students, the school has been in contact with Bricks4 kidz to offer six one-hour, Friday- afternoon sessions beginning on Friday, January 30. There will be a presentation for interested parents and teachers at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 16 in the Library. Following the We learn-We build-We play approach, Bricks 4 Kidz after-school classes build on the universal popularity of LEGO® bricks to deliver a high quality of educational play.  For more information on its educational value, visit http://www.bricks4kidz.com/

P.E. CLASS THIS WEEK

The season is getting hotter! It is recommended for children to wear sunblock and always have their water bottle with them.

*¡This last quarter, the students are going to have the opportunity to learn about the soccer game! 

PRE-KINDER

We are going to run obstacles races to develop gross motor skills and we will be playing “Color games”.

KINDERGARTEN

We are working on different obstacles races to improve coordination. We are also going to play different games with the jump rope to develop gross motor.

FIRST GRADE 

We are working on some pre-sports activities (such as controlling the ball in different routes) to develop soccer games.  

SECOND GRADE

This week we are going to develop some pre-sports activities for soccer such as; control, pass and kick the soccer ball with a partner.

THIRD GRADE

This week we will develop soccer pre-sports activities, to learn techniques such as pass and kick the soccer ball. We are also going to play circle games to reinforce this knowledge.

FOURTH GRADE  

This week the fourth grades will be working on different endurance skills, using different games such as Italian relays.   

FIFTH GRADE

During this week we will continue developing physical activities to improve endurance through games and activities such as running and relays.