Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Badminton Study Guide


Badminton Study Guide

Shots
Overhead clear/lob- shot it to the back line. Used when opponent is near the net
Drop shot- a shuttlecock so softly hit that it falls to the playing surface just after clearing the net.
Smash shot- aggressive attacking shot slammed downward at a high speed.

Serves:
Underhand
Underhand Flick

Odd score- Serve from Left court

Even Score- Serve from Right court

Serve must be underhand and diagonal

Friday, January 15, 2016

FitnessGram Testing


Students have been taking their fitness testing seriously here at 43!  5th-8th graders are even setting SMART goals to be more successful and perform their personal best.

Pictures shown: 8th grade pacer test. (Cardiovascular Endurance)



Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Decoder Race


Incorporating ELA into Physical Education... Studies show that physical activity increases cognitive ability.