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16 Lessons

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

This lesson focuses on teambuilding for 2nd graders, aiming to enhance their collaborative skills through engaging activities. It's a single 30-minute session designed to help students understand the importance of working together, fostering a sense of community and cooperation in the classroom.

Tier 1
4/4

Strength and Stretch

This small group lesson focuses on the balance between strength exercises and stretching. Students will learn routines that enhance flexibility and strength simultaneously, which is crucial for their physical development and overall well-being. Designed for a 2nd-grade group, this 25-minute session will engage students in fun and effective exercises.

Tier 2
3/31

Bump, Set, Spike: Volleyball Skills for 3rd Graders

This engaging lesson introduces 3rd graders to the basic skills of volleyball, focusing on bumping, setting, and spiking. Through a combination of fun activities and games, students will develop coordination, teamwork, and an understanding of volleyball fundamentals. This lesson is designed for a small group setting, perfect for students needing extra support in physical education.

Tier 2
4/1

Throw Like a Pro: Mastering the Art of Throwing

In this engaging 30-minute session designed for first graders, students will practice and refine their throwing movements. This lesson is important as it helps develop motor skills, coordination, and confidence in physical activities. Through a series of fun activities, games, and discussions, students will learn the basics of throwing, making it a perfect fit for small groups needing extra support in physical education.

Tier 2
3/31

Listen and Move

This small group lesson combines listening with movement, where students follow verbal instructions to perform actions. It develops listening precision and coordination for 1st Grade students in a 30-minute session. This lesson is important as it enhances auditory processing and physical coordination, crucial skills for young learners.

Tier 2
3/28

Why Do We Listen?

Students will explore the importance of listening in everyday life and how it can impact their relationships and learning. This lesson helps students understand the value of being good listeners and how it can enhance their interactions. Designed for a 1st Grade class, this 30-minute session will engage students in fun and interactive activities to develop their listening skills.

Tier 1
3/28

Listen Up!

This small group activity focuses on enhancing listening skills through interactive games and exercises. It's designed to help students who need a bit more practice in focusing their attention and understanding spoken language.

Tier 2
3/28

Confidence on the Court

Help individual students build self-esteem through targeted skill practice in a sport of interest. This lesson focuses on personal growth and confidence building for a 4th-grade student. It is designed as a Tier 3 individual support session lasting 25 minutes.

Tier 3
3/28

Skill Showdown

Encourage small groups to demonstrate and refine specific sports skills through friendly competitions. This lesson builds confidence and mastery through practice and feedback, tailored for 4th-grade students in a 35-minute session. It's designed to provide Tier 2 group support, focusing on enhancing specific skills through engaging activities.

Tier 2
3/28

Dribble Like a Star

Teach basic dribbling skills with a focus on control and movement. This lesson will encourage students to enjoy ball games and improve their coordination. Designed for 2nd grade students, this 20-minute session will provide individual support to enhance their sports skills.

Tier 3
3/27

Can You Jump?

This lesson challenges students to explore the concept of jumping, understanding how our legs work and the benefits of such activity. It's a fun way to introduce basic physics and body mechanics to a 1st Grade Class in a 30-minute session. This lesson is important as it combines physical activity with learning, promoting both health and knowledge.

Tier 1
3/26

Why Is Moving Our Superpower?

This lesson introduces students to the concept of physical activity as a superpower that keeps us healthy and energized. Students will explore different types of physical activities and their benefits, fostering a positive attitude towards staying active.

Tier 1
3/26

Move It or Lose It

A fun and engaging lesson for small groups that emphasizes the importance of regular movement to maintain health and fitness. This promotes motivation and accountability among peers. Designed for a 3rd Grade Group, this 35-minute session will energize students and encourage healthy habits.

Tier 2
3/26

Why Do We Move?

This lesson explores the fundamental reasons for physical activity, helping students understand the benefits of movement for their bodies and minds. It's essential to instill healthy habits early on. Designed for a 1st-grade class, this 30-minute session will engage students with fun activities and discussions about the importance of staying active.

Tier 1
3/25

What’s Your Superpower? Agility!

Students will learn about agility and practice agility drills to improve their reaction time and flexibility. This lesson helps in enhancing quick decision-making and agility, which are essential skills in sports and everyday activities. Designed for a 1st Grade Class, this 35-minute session will engage students in fun and interactive ways to boost their physical abilities.

Tier 1
3/20

Sportsmanship Matters: Playing Fair and Winning Hearts

Explore the value of sportsmanship and fair play in sports, emphasizing respect and integrity. This lesson helps 4th-grade students appreciate the importance of good sports conduct in a 40-minute session. It's designed to instill values that extend beyond the playing field, fostering a sense of fairness and respect in everyday interactions.

Tier 1
3/20