May 13, 2009

6th field day highlight!

6th grade field day was a little soggy but loads of fun!


My favorite moment is in this pic of Mr. Vernie getting soaked by 8th grade field day helper, Ryan G., while he was competing in the teacher Hula Hoop event.  Check it out!

Vernie-ryno splash

May 11, 2009

Field Day Game Rules

See attachments below for the Kickball & Ultimate Frisbee game rules for field day.

Download Kickball Rules

Download Ultimate Frisbee Rules

April 27, 2009

Progress Reports handed out on 4/27.

Please take progress  reports home today, Monday, 4/27, and have your parent/guardian sign them and return them to me by Friday, May 1st.

Team Handball Unit

Our Team Handball unit is moving along smoothly.
Basic Skills include:
Passing, Dribblling, Catching while running, Shooting, Goal Keeping, a 6-0 Team Defense, help triangle defense, and 3-3, and 5-1 offense.
We have practiced and drilled all these areas and are now in the game playing stages of the unit.
Please check the Team Handball Skills Wall in the gym for more detailed information or review of skills we have learned, or ask me for extra help or practice.
You could also come to morning intramurals to get extra practice. Check the intramurlas blog for the team handball days and join us for some morning sports fun!

March 09, 2009

End of third 9 weeks -3/13/09

The 3rd 9 weeks will end this Friday, 3/13/09. We will give you your new connections/PE class schedule Friday. Please make sure you have any missed work,made up, and be ready to clean locker out if you are not coming back for the 4th 9 weeks.
If you can't find your PE lock please ask Ms. McCall or Mrs. Spannagel at the beginning of class to look thru their lost locks. You must have it by end of school year or you will be charged $5.00 to replace it.


Post-testing for FitnessGram-bring Inhalers and braces!

Don't forget your inhaler, knee/ankle braces for running the Pacer this week, along with completing other post-tests for the fitnessgram.
This is the last week of the 3rd 9 weeks grading period. Make sure all test/quizzes/check-off's are made up and up to date. You will find out your new connecton/pe classes friday with your new schedule.

March 03, 2009

8th grade Hoops Quiz

8th graders, don't forget! You have a basketball unit quiz this Thursday, 3/5/09.
We have reviewed in class but i want you to have a copy of the study guide if you feel you need one. You can either pick one up during class, go tp the skills wall and review from there, or download one from here.
Good Luck!

Check below for the hoops study guide to review for this quiz.
Download Basketball Unit Study Guide

February 24, 2009

Basketball unit in full swing.

hey everyone, check out links below to see some of the skills and games we have learned and practiced in this current hoops unit.

Some of the skills we learned were: Dribbling, Passing, Shooting, Boxing Out, and Rebounding.
Check out my skills wall in the gym for more information on the great game of basketball and learn a little history, take a hoops aptitude quiz, check out my violation station, and visit my skills game bank to learn some new fun games.

Download Dribbling096

Download Bounce pass097

Download Chest pass095

Download Shooting-BEEF098

Download Shots:rebound094

Download Fouls:violations099

These Basketball Skills Games below are fun games you can play to hone your various skills without actually playing the regulation game of basketball.

Download GOTCHA

Download DRIBBLE TAG

Download HORSE

Download AROUND THE WORLD

This is my favorite----Team 21 below!  It is a blast!

Download TEAM 21

February 16, 2009

Field day T-shirts $7.00

Hey everyone, click below to preview the 2009 field day t-shirt design!
Marni R., a 7th grader, was our design winner so her design will be on every field day shirt this year.
Order your shirt for $7.00, by getting a form from your Homeroom teacher plus a white money envelope to out your $7.00 in.
Make sure you write your HR teacher's name on it and put your team color and shirt size on form and stuff it all in the money envelope. Put the envelope in any black metal box before the deadline!
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Charger PE Class-8th grade only

Attention all 8th grade highly motivated PE students!

There will be a 8th grade only-last 9 weeks, PE class for highly motivated PE students. Download the form below to get the details.
**There is limited space due to scheduling conflicts, but if you want to be considered for this class, See Ms. McCAll to get on the list of possible students.
** All names on list are not guaranteed to get in the class, due to scheduling conflicts and high 8th grade student enrollment numbers.

Download Charger PE sign up's