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October Update

Good afternoon, As we near the start of October, I wanted to share what we'll be doing in both PE and Health. We just finished our cooperative challenges and bullying units.  Students did a great job showing teamwork, respect, inclusion, and sportsmanship. This month, we'll begin fitness in both PE and Health.  For students in grades 3-5, this means that we'll spend the month getting our baseline fitness scores in the mile, curl-ups, pull-ups/flexed arm hang, and sit and reach test.  The link below will take you to the curl up cadence if your child would like to practice his/her curl-ups to the rhythm of the music!  I hope to get the mile run in next week (weather-permitting) so make sure your child has a water bottle and dresses comfortably! Students in K-2 will also focus on fitness, but will also explore and refine their locomotor movements (running, walking, skipping, galloping, sliding, jumping, hopping, and leaping). Curl up cadence Have a great wee...

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!  I hope everyone had a great summer and I am looking forward to another great year in physical education and health!  Here are a few reminders: ·         - Students must wear sneakers on days that they have PE and Health ·        -  If a student is unable to participate, please send in a written note ·       - Health class will begin the week of 9/7 and it will take place on the 2 nd  day I see your child (i.e. if I see your child on Monday and Wednesday, Monday will be PE and Wednesday will be Health)      -Our first physical education unit will focus on Cooperative Challenges and our first health unit will be bullying prevention.       - The link below contains the scope and sequence for Health, please contact me with any questions!  (This is also available on the Parmenter school website under the "Academics" tab.    ...