Elementary PE Brainbooster

PE/Playworks Brain Booster Lesson 2: K-2nd

Theme

Intro to PE and Recess

Games and Activities

Evolution and Switch

I can… K: Move with different speeds and ways of movement safely. 1st: Show respect by following the rules during PE/Playworks.

2nd: Show safe and respectful behavior toward other students during PE/Playworks. Home Base (Baseline, Sideline or Circle with paint or cones to mark boundary) 4 Square Courts or Cone Courts (4 cones for corners, 1 cone in the middle)

Materials/ Space Needed

Vocabulary Movement: The act of moving or changing positions. We change our movements when we walk in the hall and run outside.

Respect: A polite way of treating or thinking about something or someone. We respect our friends by playing by the rules.

Introduction

Begin class with a warm up procedure: ● Prepare students with daily expectations before entering the gym OR on Home Base. Quickly introduce yourself and let them know how much fun they’re going to have! ● 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. How will we be safe/kind/responsible in PE today? ● Review any other specific reminders needed for the day. Before releasing students for the first game, use a Sequence Touch to get them to the location you need them to be for the first activity.

Evolution

Show How How to Play:

● Review boundaries where students will be able to move around inside. ● Everyone begins as an egg, where students are bunched up in a ball,

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