Aug 21st-Aug 25th

Welcome Back! We have missed you all!


Monday- Teacher Institute

Tuesday-  Teacher Institute

Wednesday- First Day

Thursday- P.E Games

Friday- P.E. Games

April 17th-21st

Hope you had a wonderful three day weekend!



All grades will be starting their Track and Field Unit.

Track this week will be the Agility Run Test

Field this week will be the standing long jump



5th grade please turn in field trip permission trip forms on Thursday, April 20th.

April 3rd-7th

Welcome Back! We hope you had an amazing spring break!


Monday- 3rd-5th finishing up fitness testing and working on volleyball
K-2 learning new volleyball skills

NCAA finals game 

Tuesday- 3rd-5th finishing up fitness testing and working on volleyball
K-2 learning new volleyball skills

Wednesday- 3rd-5th finishing up fitness testing and working on volleyball
K-2 learning new volleyball skills

Thursday- 2nd-4th grade Pacer test
K-2 learning new volleyball skills

Friday-  5th grade Pacer test 
3rd-4th finishing up fitness testing and working on volleyball
K-2 learning new volleyball skills

March 20th-24th

Monday- 3rd-5th grade packets are due.
                2nd-5th grade are participating in fitness testing and volleyball
                K-1 will be working on volleyball skills

Tuesday- 2nd-5th grade are participating in fitness testing and volleyball
                K-1 will be working on volleyball skills

Wednesday-2nd-5th grade are participating in fitness testing and volleyball
                K-1 will be working on volleyball skills

Thursday-2nd-5th grade are participating in fitness testing and volleyball
                K-1 will be working on volleyball skills

Friday- 2nd-5th grade are participating in fitness testing and volleyball
                K-1 will be working on volleyball skills


Remember Friday is an early release day. P.E. classes will be only 20 minutes long.


Have a safe and wonderful spring break!

March 13th-17th

March Madness is starting this Monday.




Monday- 3rd-5th March Madness packet will be handed out and playing P.E. Games
                1st and 2nd grade will play P.E. Games

Tuesday- 1st-5th P.E. games

Wednesday- 3rd-5th March Madness Brackets are due and P.E. Games will be played
                     1st and 2nd grade will play P.E. Games

Thursday- 3rd-5th can work on packets, watch the games or play games on the other side of the gym.
                  1st and 2nd grade will play P.E. Games or can watch the NCAA games

Friday- 3rd-5th can work on packets, watch the games or play games on the other side of the gym.
             1st and 2nd grade will play P.E. Games or can watch the NCAA games

**Happy St. Patrick's day**


3rd-5th grade please remember your packet is due Monday.

February 6th- March 3rd

Mr. J will be focusing on Basketball and Mrs. Cook will be focusing on Hockey with 3-5 and pillow polo with K-2.


** Remember Mr. J is selling tickets for the Harlem Wizard game at Highland Park High school. 10 dollars a ticket

Feb 6th-10th

Monday- K-5 introduction lessons for basketball and hockey/pillow polo

Tuesday- K-5 introduction lessons for basketball and hockey/pillow polo

Wednesday-K-5 introduction lessons for basketball and hockey/pillow polo

Thursday- K-5 introduction lessons for basketball and stem activity in hockey/pillow polo

Friday- K-5 introduction lessons for basketball and  stem activity in hockey/ pillow polo


Feb 13th-17th
Monday K-5 basketball drills and lead up activities
              Introduction to game rules and starting small games in hockey and pillow polo


Tuesday K-5 basketball drills and lead up activities
              Introduction to game rules and starting small games in hockey and pillow polo

Wednesday K-5 basketball drills and lead up activities
                   Full court hockey and pillow polo games

Thursday K-5 basketball drills and lead up activities
                Full court hockey and pillow polo games

Friday  Early Release


Feb 20th- 24th

Monday No School

Tuesday No School

Wednesday  Modified drill games for basketball
                     small games for hockey

Thursday   Modified drill games for basketball
                     small games for hockey

Friday      Modified drill games for basketball
                     small games for hockey


Feb 27th- March 3rd

Monday  Basketball games and activities
               Hockey games and activities

Tuesday     Basketball games and activities
                  Hockey games and activities

Wednesday  Basketball games and activities
                    Hockey games and activities

Thursday      Basketball games and activities
                     Hockey games and activities

Friday     Basketball games and activities
                Hockey games and activities

January 30-Feb 3rd

Hope you had a wonderful weekend!

***4th and 5th grade advisory first e-mail due, Tuesday, Jan 31st.

Monday- 1st-5th working on body control, fitness testing and tumbling assessment
                K- Locomotor skills

Tuesday- 1st-5th working on body control, fitness testing and tumbling assessment
             

Wednesday- 1st-5th working on body control, fitness testing and tumbling assessment
                K- Locomotor skills

Thursday- 5th grade Intramural Club 8 am
                 1st-5th working on body control, fitness testing and tumbling assessment
             

Friday- 1st-5th working on body control, fitness testing and tumbling assessment


See you at the Carnival on Saturday
             

January 16th-20th

Hope you had a wonderful three day weekend

Monday- No school

Tuesday- Body control with Mr. J K-5

                Health and Fitness testing Mrs. Cook 3-5

Wednesday- Body Control with Mr. J K-5

                     Health and Fitness testing Mrs. Cook 3-5

Thursday- Body Control with Mr. J K-5

                  Health and Fitness testing Mrs. Cook 3-5

Friday- Body Control with Mr. J K-5

             Health and Fitness testing Mrs. Cook 3-5

4th and 5th grade please check your e-mail nightly

January 9th-13th

2017 is here! Mr. J and I really looking forward to seeing all the progress the students will make this year!


This month Mr. J will be focusing on tumbling and gymnastics, while Mrs. Cook will be focusing on Noodles, Health and fitness testing.


Here is a look at this week

Monday- Noodles with Mrs. Cook/ Tumbling with Mr. J  Grades K-5

Tuesday- Noodles with Mrs. Cook/ Tumbling with Mr. J  Grades K-5

Wednesday- Noodles with Mrs. Cook/ Tumbling with Mr. J  Grades K-5

Thursday- Noodles with Mrs. Cook/ Tumbling with Mr. J  Grades K-5

Friday- (Early Release) Noodles with Mrs. Cook/ Tumbling with Mr. J  Grades K-5


If you have any questions feel free to e-mail us.


First student to comment will get 100 olympic points

Nov 21st-Nov 25th

This week of course there is no school. But Mr. J and I learned a lot new things at our P.E. convention and can't wait to share them with you.



Monday- Parent teacher conferences

Tuesday- Parent teacher conferences

Wednesday- No School

Thursday- Happy Thanksgiving!!

Friday- No School

Nov 7th-Nov 11th

The week of Nov 7th-11th


Monday- All grade levels will be introduced to climbing

Tuesday- All grade levels will start to climb

Wednesday- All grade levels climbed. 3rd-5th tried the rock wall challenge

Thursday- All grade levels climbed

Friday- No School



Over the weekend pictures will be posted of students climbing in P.E.

Week of Oct 31st- Nov 4

Week of Oct 31st- Nov 4th


Monday- All grade Halloween games


Tuesday- All grades working on level 1-2 of Survivor


Wednesday- All grades working on levels 1-4 of Survivor


Thursday- All grades working on levels 1-6 of Survivor


Friday- Last day of Survivor for all grades


There will be 5th grade Intramural on Thursday!

Week of Oct 24-28th

Hope you had a nice weekend!

This week we will be enjoying a full week of Halloween Fun activities


Monday-

1st-5th grade - Midnight Coyote

Tuesday-

1st-5th grade- Midnight Coyote


Wednesday-
K-5th grade Pumpkin Patch

Thursday-
3-5 Various activities (Mr. J and Mrs. Cook out of the building in the AM)

Friday-

1st-5th grade Pumpkin Patch


No Fitness testing make ups this week or 5th grade Intramurals

Week of Oct 17th-21st

Hope you all had a wonderful weekend!

Kai received the 100 olympic points!

Monday- All grades are working on team building

Tuesday- All grades are working on team building

Wednesday- Fitness day

Thursday- All grades are working on team building

Friday- All grades are working on team building


* Fitness testing make-ups will be Tuesday at 8.

Week of Oct 10-14

Hope you all had a wonderful fall break!


Monday -No School

Tuesday- Teacher Institute Day

Wednesday- No School

Thursday- 1st-5th working on team building

Friday- 1st-5th grade continuing to work on  team building

** Fitness testing make up 10/14 at 8am**


First student to e-mail Mr. J and Mrs. Cook will receive 100 points.

Week of Oct 3rd-7th

I would just like to take a moment to say thank you to all the students and families that signed up for the fun(d) run! I loved seeing so many families on Saturday braving the weather and being healthy together!

Here is what this week will look like:

Monday

               No School

Tuesday

               3rd-5th grade - Shookball, Ultimate ball, Flickerball 

               1st-2nd grade- Start of team building

Wednesday

               3rd-5th grade - Pacer Test 

               1st-2nd grade- Working on team building

Thursday

               3rd-5th grade - Start of team building

               1st-2nd grade- Working on team building

Friday (Early Release)

               3rd-5th grade - Website orientation on Chromebook

               1st-2nd grade- More team building

Have a great week!

Week of Sept 26th-Sept 30th

Sign-up for the Fun(d) Run is over. If you would still like to sign-up you may do so by signing up at the actual race.

Monday- 3rd-5th grade fitness testing and flicker ball

                2nd grade throwing and catching activities

                1st grade locomotor activities

Tuesday- 3rd-5th grade fitness testing and flickerball

                2nd grade throwing and catching activities

                1st grade locomotor activities

Wednesday- 3rd-5th grade Fun(d) Run

                     2nd grade throwing and catching activities

                     1st grade locomotor activities

Thursday- 3rd-5th grade fitness testing and flickerball

                 2nd grade throwing and catching activities

                 1st grade locomotor activities

Friday- 4th-5th will be having an assembly from Varisty highland park football players

             3rd  fitness testing and flickerball

             2nd grade throwing and catching activities

             1st grade locomotor activities

Hope to see you all at the Fun(d) Run!

Week of Sept 19th-Sept 23rd

Please make sure to sign up for the Fun(d) Run. Paper registration is due Thursday! Mr. J and I hope to see you there!

Monday- 3-5th is starting fitness testing

                2nd grade is still working on throwing and catching

                1st grade is working on  locomotor movements

Tuesday-  3-5th is starting fitness testing

                2nd grade is still working on throwing and catching

                1st grade is working on  locomotor movements

Wednesday-3-5th Fund Run Practice

                2nd grade is still working on throwing and catching

                1st grade is working on  locomotor movements

                K- Scooter day

Thursday-3-5th P.E. games

                2nd grade P.E. games

                1st grade  P.E. games

Friday  3-5th is fitness testing

                2nd grade is playing a modified shookball/flickerball

                1st grade is working on locomotor movements

Have a wonderful week!

Week of September 12th-16th

Week of Sept 12th-16th


Monday- 1st grade- Spacial awareness and locomotor movement
                2nd grade- Throwing and catching
                3rd grade-5th grade-  Flickerball/ Shookball

Tuesday- 1st grade- Spacial awareness and locomotor movement
                2nd grade- Throwing and catching
                3rd grade-5th grade-  Flickerball/ Shookball/ Starting fitness testing

Wednesday- 1st grade- Spacial awareness and locomotor movement
                2nd grade- Throwing and catching
                3rd grade-5th grade-  Sherwood Fun Run


Thursday- 1st grade- Spacial awareness and locomotor movement
                2nd grade- Throwing and catching
                3rd grade-5th grade-  Flickerball/ Shookball/ Fitness testing

Friday- 1st grade- Spacial awareness and locomotor movement
                2nd grade- Throwing and catching
                3rd grade-5th grade-  Flickerball/ Shookball/ fitness testing

Week of Sept 5th-9th

Hope everyone had a fantastic 3 day weekend.

Please make sure to sign up for the NSSD112 Fun(d) Run.

Here is where to register https://www.goracego.com/Search/event.aspx?id=38266 


This week in class...

9/5 No school
9/6 Grades 1-5 find out Olympic teams and P.E. games
9/7 Grades 3-5 in the AM participating in the Sherwood Fun Run / Grades 1-2 working on catching/throwing
9/8 Grades 3-5 working on Parkour and jumping/ Grades 1-2 working on catching/ throwing
9/9  Grades 3-5 working on Parkour and jumping/ Grades 1-2 working on catching/ throwing


Here are the possible teams your child might be on this year

Brazil
Denmark
Kenya
Turkey
Hungary
Pakistan
Czech Republic

The new teams are...
Israel
Canada
Japan