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Elementary Physical Education CurriculumPhysical activity is absolutely vital for kids. It prepares children to be physically and mentally active, fit and healthy. It not only develops healthy bones, joints, muscle, fends off obesity, improves academic performance - it also offers opportunities to socialize and learn valuable new skills. Children take their new skills and confidence and use them outside of school ...for life. Physical Education at Ridge Street School is taught by Mrs. Aruilio & Mr. Forzaglia .First Grade
Introduction to P.E.
*Initial AssessmentSoccer
*Skills & lead-up gamesEye-Hand Coordination
Station workCooperative Games emphasizing:
*Participation, sportsmanship, following directions, exerciseBall Handling
Hula Hoops
*Movement & Exploration
*Partner workUpper body/lower body *Strength stations
Scooters
*Movement exploration, coordination of upper & lower body, individual, partner, group exploration, individual & doublePilo Polo
*Skills, lead-up, gamesJump Rope
Gymnastics/tumbling
Kickball
*Skills & gamesT-ball
*Skills & gamesMiniature Golf
Second & Third Grade:Soccer
Hand-eye Coordination
Project Adventure Team Building
Jump Rope
Basketball
Gymnastics
Baseball/softball
Lacrosse
Golf/Mini-Golf
Mini-Units
Scooters
Seasonal Games
Fourth & Fifth GradeSoccer
Football
Project Adventure games
Fitness
Basketball
Floor Hockey
Circus Arts
Volleyball
Golf
Lacrosse