Friday, February 4, 2011

This Week's Agenda

The eighth grade will continue dual units on volleyball and basketball.  We will be working on serving and footwork to spike within our volleyball unit and shooting form including work on lay-up and jump shots during our basketball unit.  Eighth grade will also have a take home basketball test that will need to be completed and turned in either Monday February 14 (General Music) or Tuesday February 15 (Band/Choir).  Sixth and seventh grades should be working on their physical activities and journaling at home (30 minutes daily for five days of a seven day week with one parent signature per week).  The entire middle school will come in to the gym from 9:25-10:00 on Friday February 11 and Mr. Steve Roseman will present a drug program to the students.  The other dates Mr. Roseman he will be here: Friday February 18 and Friday March 4.  Mr. Roseman will also speak to the PTO about drugs to parents.

Grades 4 and 5 (Eastman, McMahon, Welty) will work on a fitness circuit which incorporates speed, quickness, agility, and strength.  We will also play a dancing game as well.

Third grade (Norman) will play a dancing game and some other movement games that involve teamwork and overall physical fitness.

The following classes will continue basketball units, focusing on dribbling (hand-eye coordination) with both strong hand and weak hand along with passing (chest pass):
2/3-Elliot—class on Friday will be with 3-Norman because of the student-staff volleyball match Friday afternoon
2-O’Neal
1-Ahonen
K-Hill
K-Catton

Pre-school will start the initial stages of dribbling a basketball and work on a dancing game.

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