PHYSICAL EDUCATION
General Notes
(practice neat handwriting)
look at Rubric & sample essays
difficult graders, they want details, details for PE
sources: www.pe.central.vtedu(activitycues)
COMPLETE PROGRAMS
Fitness, skills
STRETCHING ACTIVITIES
(description) of stretch
name the muscle
Concepts to Know
KEY WORDS
1) Hold a stretch for 10 seconds
2) alternate to other side
3) talk about frequency of exercise (repeat 3 times)
NO BOUNCING ON MSAT
SEAD TEST FOR ACTIVITIES
SAFE
ENJOYABLE - success so they want to do it
ACTIVE FOR ALL - activity stations
DEVELOPMENTALLY - appropriate
HOW CAN YOU TEACH KIDS TO THROW A BALL
(warm up information)
general warm-up
joint rotation
aerobic activity
Warm Up Stretching
static stretching
dynamic stretching
leg, raise, arm swing
(ELEMENTS OF A GOOD STRETCH)
Isolation - work only the muscle you are trying to stretch, the fewer muscles you
try to stretch at once, the better
HOW TO TEACH A CARTWHEEL
Leverage - Having leverage during a stretch means having sufficient control over
how intense the stretch becomes.
Risk - Potential risk injury. May cause too much stress to joints
CHANGE OF WEIGHT ACTIVITIES
FORWARD ROLL -
(cartwheel)
1) Balance on feet in tuck position
2) Place hands on mat, shoulder width apart
3) Put your chin on your chest and keep ankles close together
4) Tip foreward until you see the ceiling, then push forward with your
toes, arms and hands.
5) Keep your body in a tight round shape
6) At the end put your feet on the floor and look forward
CARTWHEEL
1) go from hand to hand
2) have spotter when feet go up.
3) learning shifting weight from one side to another
4) arms straight legs in the air
JUMPING
1) Bend knees & hips
2) swing arms hard
3) push off the ground with the balls of your feet
LANDING
1) Bend hips and knees for “Quiet Landing”
STATIONS FOR JUMPING AND LANDING
re-bounding “basketball”
jump rope
ESSAY QUESTIONS
1) VOLLEYBALL - SERVE, STRETCH
2) CARTWHEEL
3) BALANCE BEAM
raise mats the height you raise the beam
stress safety issues
4) HITTING A BALL - verbal cue
1) tell them where their feet go
2) verbalize how to help student
3) can't hit a ball; put the bat on a tee
5) 3 STATIONS FOR LOCO-MOTOR ACTIVITIES
describe materials
supervision
6) ONE MILE RUN
a scenario for a certain goal. Goal to improve there time for mile run
7) ACTIVITIES TO HELP THE CHILD'S TARGET HEART RATE
(find and know the target heart rate)
8) SOCCER PREPARATION