What’s Special About Specials:Physical Education

Nancy Blakely, Preston Maclin and Velani Cannon

We Have a Great Team

• 3 Teachers at All Times• Creates a Safer Environment• Allows For More Individualized Instruction• Endless Ideas

135 Minutes a Week

• Kindergarten: Everyday (27 ½ min)• 1st – 5th: 3 Days a Week (50 min/50min/27 ½ min)• Purple, White, Black, Orange - M, W, F• Blue, Red, Yellow, Green - T, Th, F

TEKS• Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills• Each Grade Level is Different• (b) Knowledge and skills.(1) Movement. The student demonstrates

competency in fundamental movement patterns and proficiency in a few specialized movement forms. The student is expected to:(A) travel in forward, sideways, and backwards and change direction quickly and safely in dynamic situations;

• http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/chapter116/index.html

FitnessGram

• State Mandated Fitness Assessment (3rd Grade and Up)

• Aerobic Capacity, Muscular Strength & Endurance, Flexibility and Body Composition

• Cooper Institute• Most Widely Used Child Health Assessment In

the World

Events

• Reindeer Romp• Jump Rope for Heart• Box Tops for Education

Twitter

• Follow us @Beck_Elem_PE

Questions?