Content Area: Health and Physical Education

 

Index: 2.5B Grade 8 CPI 4

 

Standard: 2.5 - Motor Skills

 

Strand: B -   Movement Concepts 

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 4 -  The student will summarize how movement can be made more interesting, creative, or effective.

 

Grade: 8

 

Sample Activities:

 

·        SCAVENGER RUN - Create teams of 5 to 7 students and provide each team with a list of objects to be retrieved. Give each team the same list but in a different sequence. Allow 5 minutes for teams to strategize, then set a designated time limit for the hunt. Students must run/walk (or perform another designated locomotor movement) to retrieve the items. All team members must participate.