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Pathway Movement
Students identify pathways and to explore movement along those pathways. They move around the room and follow the teacher designed pathways made with the shapes.
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The Dragons are Coming!
Students develop an awareness of and practice the mobility needed to run around with, and from, other Students.
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Man From Mars
Young scholars develop an awareness of and practice the mobility needed to run around with and from other Students.
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Bear, Bee, and Bunny
Students enter the gym. Teacher hands out the 3 animals to 3 different students. They with the animals are the taggers. One at a time, each tagger calls out a different locomotor movement to travel in (preferably running is NOT a choice).
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Mr. Tape
Students identify different body parts and become more familiar with the concept of general and self space.
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Mulberry Hide and Seek
Students practice body and space awareness. Listening skills are also reinforced.
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Carpet Space Sit
Students explain self space so they can move safely through their environment.
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Video Game Treasure Hunt
Students creatively and safely move through general space, developing their own locomotor movements.
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Gargoyles
Students experience using quick changes of directions and pathways when fleeing from a tagger.
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Simon
Young scholars practice the various springing skills (hop, jump, leap) as well as proper landing techniques.
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Body Shapes with Stretch Ropes
Students form the body shapes (wide, narrow, rounded, and twisted) while using a piece of equipment.
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Squirrel in a Tree
Learners develop an awareness of and practice the mobility needed to run around other Students.
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Elastic Band Shapes
Young scholars identify basic shapes (triangle, square, rectangle, circle), create shapes with different body parts, and create shapes at various levels (high, low)
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Stepping With The Opposite Foot
Students start to explain what foot they need to step with when throwing a ball.
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The Three Little Pigs
Students practice moving safely through a large area (i.e., without bumping into others).
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Station Cards
Students get to a station where they place a card inside the envelope that is stapled to construction paper. When you want students to move to a different station, hand them a different index card.
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Group Turkey Wreath
Students use cutting skills and pencil rolling to create paper curls.
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The Bunny Trail
Students practice 'delivering' eggs for the Easter Bunny along an obstacle course through which they perform various locomotor skills. They can also practice number and shape matching skills as they navigate the course.
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Cool Line
Students learn foot and arm patterns, then sequence those patterns into a line dance.
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Snow Man
Students sit in a circle and practice rolling balls of various sizes to classmates. They construct a paper snowman using various sized circles and then name and label different body parts.