PYP EXPERIENCES
Explicit Leadership in the PYP
Leadership Traits and the Adventure Challenges Unit
Through learning experiences, reflection, and taking action, Grade 5 students learned traits that effective leaders demonstrate while working through team challenges in our Adventure Challenges unit.
October 16th, 2022
Lower PYP Health Related Fitness Unit
Teaching the Fitness Unit through Board Games
A unit exploring fitness, through classic games modified to get students active.
May 27th, 2022
Preschool/Kindergarten PE
Heart Heath: Pre-K Online Unit
A mini-unit exploring fitness, and the importance of keeping your heart healthy
January 28th, 2022
All PYP
Using Visible Thinking Routine's to Unpack the Central Idea
How I used visible thinking routines to introduce a unit and allow student's to share their thoughts
June 21st, 2021
Grade 4 and 5 PE
Parkour and the Movement Composition Unit
Exploring gymnastics and free-running skills with Parkour
December 3rd, 2020
PYP Adventure Challenges Unit
LEARNING WITH SCAVENGER HUNTS
Embracing student agency to teach teamwork and collaboration with different types of Scavenger Hunts.
October 7th, 2020
Grade 5 Online Unit
DEVELOPING HAND-EYE COORDINATION THROUGH JUGGLING
How I used @thephysicaleducator Juggling resource to support my online unit on developing hand-eye coordination.
July 18th, 2020
Grade 3 and 4 Health
THE BREAD AND GERM EXPERIMENT
An experiment focusing on the importance of keeping healthy habits like hand-washing.
April 25th, 2020
All Units
MAKING ATL'S VISIBLE IN PYP PE
How I ensure the ATL skills are present in my PYP PE curriculum and environment.
April 11th, 2020, Updated September 10th, 2020
Adventure Challenges Unit
METAVERSE AR SCAVENGER HUNT
How I used this "Pokémon Go" technology in my physical education class.
March 21st, 2020
Health Related Fitness Unit
ONLINE SCHOOL AND PYP PE
A reflection on the teaching and learning during the shift to online physical education lessons due to COVID-19.
March 18th, 2020