Physical Education Grade 2 A/B

Physical Education Grade 2, Semester A, provides instruction on a variety of movements and physical activities for good health and the chance to demonstrate those skills. Topics include warming up (stretches with curling, bending, and twisting), exercises for specific body parts, movements like rolling, hopping, skipping, jumping, sliding, and running, and the importance of nutrition. Basketball is introduced to develop dribbling, passing, throwing, and catching skills.

Physical Education Grade 2, Semester B, expands on foundational movements and motor skills important to maintaining a healthy body. The course explores moderate and vigorous activities such as jogging and sprinting, traveling along different pathways, around, under, and over obstacles, and sports such as baseball, volleyball, and soccer, as well as different types of dances. Topics include foundational motor skills like striking, serving, dribbling, and kicking a ball, as well as moving to a beat and rhythm, and good sports behaviors such as safety, following rules, and sportsmanship.

The materials needed for this course include standard fitness equipment.

Coming this summer!