Physical Education & Health 2019- 2020
Goal: Our
goal as a PE team is to promote and encourage an appreciation for a variety of
physical activities and lifetime pursuits in movement, while highlighting
students’ impact on their personal health and well- being
Objectives:
Students will be participating in a variety of physical education activities.
Students will experience movement activities, such as, Volleyball,
Cross-Country, Soccer, Flag Football, Wrestling/Combatives, Dance, Floor
Hockey/Ringette, Ultimate Frisbee, Badminton, Cricket, Lacrosse, Track and
Field, Baseball, Basketball, Cooperative Games, Teamwork activities and various
Fitness Components.
General
Expectations
1. Be on
time for class
2. Changed
into a proper gym strip (applies to grade 5-9)
3. Participate
to the best of YOUR abilities
4. Respect
yourself and others in your class
5. Respect
all PE spaces and equipment
Health Units
Safe and Healthy Choices, Healthy Relationships, and Life and
Learning Goals are the fundamental themes of Health for grades 5-9. The health
program will be delivered through physical education units throughout the year,
in addition to being integrated directly into classes where possible.
·
WELLNESS
CHOICES – Students will
make responsible and informed choices to maintain health and to promote safety
for themselves and others. Personal Health Safety and Responsibility
·
RELATIONSHIP
CHOICES – Students will
develop effective interpersonal skills that demonstrate responsibility, respect
and care in order to establish and maintain healthy interactions. Understanding
and Expressing Feelings through Interactions, Group Roles and Processes
·
LIFE
LEARNING CHOICES –
Students will use resources effectively to manage and explore life roles and
career opportunities and challenges. Learning Strategies, Life Roles and Career
Development. Leadership Skills, Volunteerism Wellness, Relationship & Life
Learning choices are the foundational themes
PE Clothing Requirements
●
It is expected that
students change into activewear and athletic shoes to participate in Physical
Education.
●
Changing for PE class
is important for hygienic reasons, allowing increased movement, fostering
positive school spirit, and quick identification of DT students when outside.
●
Students can purchase
gym strip from the office at a cost of $12 for T-Shirts and $18 for shorts.
●
Students may also
bring athletic wear from home, if they are wearing David Thompson colors: Red
on top, Black on the bottom.
●
It is recommended to
write your name on both pieces of clothing to avoid lost clothing.
Evaluation in PE class
Students will complete self-evaluations after each module with a
large focus on skill acquisition and progression. All evaluation will be based
on a 1-4 scale. Teacher evaluation will be completed under the following three
stems:
1. Performs and refines movement skills
2. Cooperates to demonstrate fair play and teamwork
3. Explores strategies for leading a healthy, active way of life
Power School will be updated with student grades for PE and
Health.
Athletics Program:
Students are
encouraged to participate in athletics at David Thompson School. Athletes must
be aware of the commitment and check the “Athletics” bulletin board for
practice and league information. There is a “fee” for all sports to cover the
cost of officiating. Below are the teams we field and the season of play for
each.
● X-Country - Grades 6-9
(September/October)
● Soccer - Grades 6-9 (September-November)
● Volleyball - (September-November)
o Jr. Girls - Grades 6-8
o Jr. Boys - Grades 6-8
o Sr. Girls - Grade 9
o Sr. Boys - Grade 9
● Basketball (January-March)
o Jr. Girls - Grades 6-8
o Jr. Boys - Grades 6-8
o Sr. Girls - Grades 8-9
o Sr. Boys - Grades 8-9
● Badminton - Grades 6-9 (April/May)
● Track and Field - Grades 6-9 (April/May)
David
Thompson PE Staff 2019-2020
Kelly
Shewfelt- keshewfelt@cbe.ab.ca
David Thalheimer-
djthalheimer@cbe.ab.ca
Martine
Richard- marichard@cbe.ab.ca
Jacques
Arsenault jaarsenault@cbe.ab.ca
Heather Feke-
hmeke@cbe.ab.ca
Xavier Favry-
xafavry@cbe.ab.ca
Erin Hidalgo-
eahidalgo@cbe.ab.ca
Karim Soufi-
kasoufi@cbe.ab.ca
Claudia
Turcotte- claturcottebarabe@cbe.ab.ca
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