Physical Education

Term 2 Physical Education Lessons

Prep

Students will be taking part in units on Gymnastics and Catching & Throwing. They will continue to develop basic movement skills and learn how to move safely through space, while building their understanding of boundaries and simple rules.

Grade 1/2

Students will be participating in units on Gymnastics and Kicking. In Gymnastics, students will learn to control their body movements in a variety of situations to develop coordination, balance, agility, spatial awareness, flexibility, and muscular endurance. During the Kicking unit, students will improve their skills through partner work, small group activities, and modified minor games.

Grade 3/4

Students will engage in units on Gymnastics and Invasion Games. In Gymnastics, students will practise springing and landing, static balances and supports, as well as locomotion and rotational movements. During Invasion Games, they will develop skills in throwing, catching, bouncing, kicking, and dodging, while learning how to maintain possession of the ball and move into space effectively.

Grade 5/6

Students will be participating in units on Gymnastics and Invasion Games. In Gymnastics, students will practise springing and landing, static balances and supports, as well as locomotion and rotational movements. During Invasion Games, they will develop their fundamental movement skills, with a tactical focus on maintaining possession, moving into space, and working cooperatively with teammates.