Note du mercredi: Grade 6 - Physical Education Note
PE - Grade 6 Unit 3
Our third unit will begin this week, which will continue through until the end of March. It will consist of Football (two hand touch), Badminton, and Fitness Activities.
During Football, the class will learn the basic rules and positions of the game and focus on proper technique of throwing and catching. They will also learn how to run routes, how to defend, and work together as a team.
The class will be exposed to individual drills that will focus on one specific technique and then mini games/activities that will allow the class to practice multiple techniques at once.
During Badminton, the class will learn how to properly hold the racquet and proper hitting technique, as well as working as a team.
The class will be exposed to individual drills, practicing hitting the birdie to themselves. They will than be asked to pair up, than to form groups. We will than move into playing small games using a net.
The fitness portion of the unit will consist of endurance activities and stations consisting of, light-weight body bars, jump roping, leap frogs, jumping jacks, abdominal routines, etc.
Please have your children bring or wear their PE clothes to class on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. No jeans can be worn.
Feel free to email me with any questions at murray@frenchschoolphila.org