Friday, February 25, 2011

February 28 - March 4

Health:  Body Systems Examination worth 120 Points!  Will be starting Sexuality Unit towards the end of the week. 

PE:  Badminton - Students will be playing small-sided badminton games.

           Students are graded on particpation!  Simply just changing your clothes does not get you full credit.

Thursday, February 17, 2011

February 21 - February 25

Monday - No School - President's Day
 
Health:  Body Systems - Musculary, Skeletal, Excretory, and Digestive System.  Studetns will be taking notes and answering questions related to body systems in the human body. 

PE:  Badminton - Students will be playing small-sided badminton games.

           Students are graded on particpation!  Simply just changing your clothes does not get you full credit.

Friday, February 11, 2011

February 14 - February 18

Health:  Body Systems - Nervous System, Ciculatory System, and Respiratory System.  Studetns will be taking notes and answering questions related to body systems in the human body. 

PE:  Students will be starting the Badminton Unit.  For the first week, students will be simply practicing the badminton skills which involves serving and hitting a badminton birdie with a partner. 

           Students are graded on particpation!  Simply just changing your clothes does not get you full credit.

Friday, February 4, 2011

February 7 - February 11


Health:  Students will be completing their Writing Prompts in the library and submitting their rough and final drafts in for grading purposes.  Also, students will be taking their first exam on Chapter 1 which involves the Health Triangle and Mental Health.  The Writing Prompts and Exam #1 are the first major grades of the marking period.

PE:  Pool (8th, 9th, and 10th Grade) - Students will be working on various swimming strokes in the pool (front-crawl, under-water swimming, back-crawl, breaststroke, and side-stroke.) The swimming unit will last 3 weeks and the studens will be recquired to change in order to receive full credit.  Swimming suits, towells, and a t-shirt during attendance will be recquired.

Weight-room (11th and 12th Grade) - Students will be doing muscular strength exercises in the weight-room.  Students will be recquired to do at least 8 different exercises each day.  Also, they will be recquired to complete a workout sheet that proves they did at least 8 exercises with 2 sets of 8 repetitions. 

PE GRADES ARE BASED ON PARTICIPATION.  SIMPLY JUST CHANGING YOUR CLOTHES DOES NOT MEAN THAT YOU WILL BE RECEIVING FULL CREDIT!!!!!!!