| Content Intro & Review Thread the Needle |
| Time 5 mins 10 mins |
| Class Organization Stand on assigned letters Students will start in a single file line |
| Methods & Procedures We are keeping the same topic as last class, Can anyone remember what we were working on? answers include Space awareness, general space, slef-space, curling, strecthing, twisting, etc.. This is like follow the leader. One person will be the leader and run in a single file line around the gym. The object of the leader is to run in circles, spirals, loops, and cut inbetween people. The leader should move quickly but noone should touch each other. Use the self space and general space rules. |
| Teaching Cues Do not touch Each person weave through the other |
| Space Awareness 2 |
| Grade: 4 Time per Class: 40 minutes Focus: Space Awareness # of Students: 30 Level: Developmental Level I Lesson Sequence: 2/9 |
| NASPE Standards: Standard # 2- Applies movement concepts and principles to the learning and development of motor skills. Benchmarks: Psychomotor- Transfer weight, from feet to hands, at fast and slow speeds using large extensions. Uses concepts of space awareness and movement control to run, hop, and skip in different ways in a large group without bumping into others or falling. Cognitive- Recognize fundamental components and strategies used in simple games and activities. Describe essential elements of mature movement patterns. Affective- Appreciate differences and similarities in others' physical activity. Indicators: Students will- 1) Allow all group members to participate and contribute according to their personal abilities to ensure opportunities for all students to participate in activities. 2) Offer suggestions to persons whose skills they feel capable of improving to contribute to the success of others. 3) Display good sportspersonship both as participants and as spectators to demonstrate respect for self and others. |
| Traveling with Body Parts at Different Levels |
| 5 mins |
| Scattered |
| On signal, walk with your face pointing forward. What kind of walk is this called? Forward This time have your back going first. What is this called? Backward Now let on side lead, then the other. This is???? Sideways |
| Make sure you watch where you are going and keep slef space and general space in mind. |
| Practice Style (B) |