Friday, September 27, 2013

Week of 9/23

This week 3-5th in Mrs. Cook's classes focused on the rules of a new game called Tchoukball. Each student will have a quiz the week of Oct 7-11th. 

Section 5.3, 4.3 and 3.2 and 3.1 will have their quiz on Monday the 7th
Section 4.2 will have their quiz on Wednesday the 9th
Section 5.2, 4.1 and 3.3 will have their quiz on Thursday the 10th
Section 5.1 will have their quiz on Friday the 11th.


Here you will find the answer to the quiz. Remember to study them. There will be 10 questions. 9 are true and false and 1 is writing.


Answer for Tchoukball Quiz


1. 7 players on the court for each team
2. Only allowed three steps
3. The zone you can’t enter is called the forbidden zone.
4. The nets are actually called frames
5. Offense can score when the ball hits the frame and lands on the ground outside the forbidden zone
6. Defense can score if the offense misses the frame completely or if they offense hits the ball off the frame and it lands out of bounds
7. The defense is not allowed to block, intercept or guard
8. You can score on both frames
9. This is an international sport
10. List three sports that are like Tchoukball

- Soccer
-basketball
-handball
-flickerball
-shookball
- rugby

Do not put (football, baseball or hockey)

If you have any questions you can e-mail me or stop by the P.E.W office.


In Mr. J's class, the 3-5th grade has been focusing on flickerball. They will continue this next week.


Grades K-2 in both Mrs. Cook and Mr.J's classes having been working on throwing and catching. I hope all students will work hard over the weekend practicing their catching and throwing!




Have a great weekend! Hope to see some of you at the Fun(d) Run!










Monday, September 16, 2013

Week of 9/16


Hope everyone enjoyed their weekend!


Hopefully your child came home with a fun(d) run form this weekend or today. We hope you will register on line and join us Sept 28th at 8am at Ravinia!

K-2
Monday- Catching and Throwing
Tuesday- Fitness activities
Wednesday- Catching and Throwing
Thursday- Catching and Throwing
Friday- Catching and Throwing



Grades 3-5

Monday- Flickerball and Shookball
Tuesday- Fun(d) run- Please bring water bottle to gym
Wednesday- Flickerball and Shookball
Thursday- Flickerball and Shookball
Friday- Flickerball and Shookball



Please make sure to register your fun(d) run forms by Sept 25th.


Monday, September 9, 2013

Week of 9/9

Hope you had a wonderful weekend!

This week in grades 3-5th

Monday- Free Day
Tuesday- Fun(d) Run- Make sure to bring your water bottle to P.E. and dress in loose fitting clothes and gym shoes.
Wednesday- Shookball with Mrs. Cook and Flickerball with Mr. J
Thursday- Shookball with Mrs. Cook and Flickerball with Mr. J
Friday- Shookball with Mrs. Cook and Flickerball with Mr. J


Grades K-2

Monday- Free Day
Tuesday- Fitness Games
Wednesday- Throwing and Catching
Thursday- Throwing and Catching
Friday- Throwing and Catching


Reminders for this week:
1. Wear appropriate P.E. clothes and shoes
2. Sign up for the Fun(d) Run by clicking on the following link. Fun(d) Run Link
We prefer on-line registration, but if you are not able to register on-line, please bring the printed form to Mrs. Cook. 

3. Practice catching and throwing


Have a great week!

Mrs. Cook and Mr.J

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Week of 8/26


It the first week of school, and boy is it a hot one! This week in P.E. we have focused on listening activities with K-1 students and in grades 2nd-5th we have been participating in new and old P.E. games.

Next week, we look forward to starting the fun(d) on Tuesday for grades 3-5. This will allow the students to have ample practice to prepare for the NSSD112 Fun(d). A quick reminder for all 3rd-5th students make sure to wear appropriate shoes for running, try to pick an outfit that will keep you cool and please bring a water bottle with you to P.E. on Tuesday.

Grades K-2 will be participating in different fitness activities.




*** Important P.E. reminders***
-NSSD112 Fun(d) Sept 28th, 2013 at 8am!
- If your child needs to sit out of P.E. please provide a parent note
-If it needs to be more than 3 days a doctor note is needed
-Always wear tennis shoes to P.E.


Mr. J and I look forward to a great school year! Keep checking the website for important details!