Using throwing, hitting, and catching skills
The Grade 3's (left photo) and Grade 2/3's (right photo) were participating in physical education class with Mr. Pozin in the beautiful spring weather. The students used their skills in the game of cricket. Click on a photo see an enlarged view. (June 18, 2013)
Physical Education - catching and throwing skills (lacrosse)
Mrs. Tam's class was listening to Mr. Pozin's instructions (below, left photo), then they were practising their catching and throwing skills, similar to lacrosse. (June 17, 2013)
Physical Education - throwing and catching skills (lacrosse)
Mrs. Dunning's class is practising throwing and catching a ball with a scoop, similar to the sport lacrosse. (June 12, 2013)
Physical Education - softball
Mrs. Dunning's class (pictured below, top row) and Mrs. Tam's class (bottom row) practised their softball skills during gym class - hitting, catching and throwing the ball (June 4, 2013)
Softball during physical education
Both the Grade 2/3 and Grade 3 classes played softball on May 30, 2013.
Week of May 27, 2013
The students are participating in softball activities during Physical Education classes. Please remind your child to wear a hat to school for school recess and for the outdoor gym class. The students are also encouraged to bring a water-filled water bottle to bring to physical education classes.
Health
The students took home these pamphlets as part of Health education (making healthy choices). (May 2, 2013)
Practising standing long jump
Mr. Pozin (green jacket) showing the students how to jump for standing long jump. Getting ready for next month's Hillmount track and field afternoon. (April 29, 2013)
Getting ready at the starting line of running
The students are getting ready to run with Mr. Pozin. (April 25, 2013)
Finished running
The students have crossed the finish line with Mr. Pozin (red hat).
Jumping the shorter hurdles
Two at a time, the students try the yellow hurdles.
Jumping the taller hurdles
After jumping the shorter hurdles, the students tried the taller, white hurdles.
Week of April 8, 2013:
Students are participating in track and field activities during Physical Education classes.
Students must be properly dressed for Mr. Pozin's physical education classes.
Students need: running shoes (non-marking soles), T-shirt, shorts (when indoors) and water bottle (filled with water only).
Some suggested web sites:
Canada's Physical Activity Guides for Children and Youth
Fire Safety
Safe Kids Canada
Healthy Eating Sites:
Healthy Canadians
Children and Healthy Eating