P.E. Curriculum Overview

2020-2021 3-5 P.E. Curriculum Overview 

Coach Cook | dcook@archwaylincoln.org | cookpe3-5.blogspot.com 

 

Timetable	Unit	Objectives	Activities
August	Intro to P.E.	Setting and reviewing expectations for P.E. and creating ideas for Recess.	Relays, Tag, Switch, Speed
August	Throwing and Catching	Understand proper mechanics for throwing. Improving hand-eye coordination.	Target toss, playing catch, dodgeball
September	Football	Learn flag football fundamentals. Use skills from throwing and catching. Understand rules of the game.	Playing catch, flag tag, flag football games, falcon ball
September/October	Volleyball	Learn volleyball fundamentals. Use hand-eye coordination skills. Understand rotations, bump, set & hit basics.	Partner drills, 2-on-2 challenges, big ball volleyball games
Fall Break
October	Kickball	Learn kickball fundamentals. Understand strategy and teamwork.	Kickball games, 7-on-7 games, “Base”ketball
November	Team Handball	Learn team handball fundamentals. Dribble, pass and throw. Understand ball movement and shooting/throwing range.	Dribbling skills, passing skills, relay races, team handball games
December	Soccer	Learn soccer fundamentals. Use foot-eye coordination to kick the ball properly. Understand the importance of positioning and anticipation.	Passing with partners, dribbling relays, soccer games
Winter Break
January	Bowling	Learn bowling fundamentals. Understand how to score a game.	Bowling, pin challenges, computing bowling scores
January/ February	Athletic Field Day	Prepare students for AFD events. Events to be practiced during P.E. classes.	Relay race, long jump, tug-of-war, etc.
February/ March	Basketball	Learn basketball fundamentals. Applying skills and rules of team handball to learn to play basketball. Understand triple threat and defensive positioning.	Dribbling skills, passing skills, relay races, 3-on-3, stationary zone defenses, 5-on-5 games
Spring Break
March/ April	Team Building	Learn to rely on others through perseverance. Apply team skills to physical challenges.	Exercise stations, capture the flag, physical fitness challenges
April/May	Pillow Polo/  Floor Hockey	Learn floor hockey fundamentals. Understand stick handling, passing and safety. Use spacing strategies from previous units.	Stickhandling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, relay races, pillow polo games
May	Baseball	Learn baseball fundamentals. Apply kickball strategies to baseball. Understand rules, base running and game strategies.	Throw and catch, batting practice, T-ball and wiffle ball games.
Summer Break