PE Playworks Kindergarten

PE/Playworks Brain Booster Lesson6: K

Theme

Intro to PE and Recess

Games and Activities

Watch Your Back Tag and RSB Review Game

I can… K: Use ro-sham-bo to work with others.

Materials/ Space Needed

Home Base (Baseline, Sideline or Circle with paint or cones to mark boundary) Large rectangle shape (Basketball court)

Vocabulary Ro-sham-bo: A game to help choose fairly between two people to settle a disagreement. We play ro-sham-bo when we can’t decide who got tagged frst.

Introduction

Begin class with a warm up procedure: ● Prepare students with daily expectations before entering the gym OR on Home Base. ● Warm up procedure may include several laps around the gym, stretching routine, or another quick, movement based activity. ● Back at Home Base, review rules/expectations of the school and

PE/Playworks with explicit examples when appropriate. ● Review any other specifc reminders needed for the day.

Before releasing students for the frst game, use a Sequence Touch to get them to the location you need them to be for the frst activity.

Watch Your Back Tag

Show How How to Play:

● Remind students that this tag game will be played inside the large rectangle square. ● In this game, everyone is “it” and will be trying to tag each other while also trying not to get tagged. ● If tagged, the student must take a knee and keep track of their tagger. They can only stand back up if their own tagger gets tagged themselves. ● If students run outside of the boundaries, have them do fve movement