PE Monthly Update #3
Unit 2 Games – cricket
This week the Year Twos have finished their cricket unit. The focus was on striking and fielding. They have played modified games with an emphasis on how to score runs and hit the ball into open spaces.
Unit 2 Individual Pursuits – Athletics
During this unit we have focussed on the different ways we can run, jump and throw. We have explored different styles of running, jumping and throwing. We have used the skills learnt in competitions and games.
Unit 2 Movement Composition – Dance
In preparation for the Year 3 sharing day the students have been looking at how to perform a dance for an audience.
Unit 2 Games – Basketball
The Year Fours have just finished their basketball unit where the focus was on using the fundamental basketball skills in games. They played modified games and many of the students are keen to join basketball club when they are in Year 5 next year!
Unit 2 Individual Pursuits
The Year fours have been looking at athletics and the techniques needed for a good performance when running, jumping and throwing.
Unit 2 Tennis
With their class teachers they have been learning tennis. The focus has been on skill development and how to chose the right shot to play. They have also played modified tennis games to help enhance their skills.
This unit has focussed on composing sequences for a gymnastics performance. They have composed sequences on various apparatus and have look at the ways we can transition when performing a sequence. They have also focussed on making sure their sequence is aesthetically pleasing.
Unit 2 Games -Handball
With their class teachers the focus has been on inquiring into the game of handball. They have looked at the rules of the game and how the skills of other invasion games can help them when playing handball.
This section of the P.E. Monthly Update is for parents and students to share any sporting successes and celebrations that have happened outside of school teams and sports. Please send to timothy.teahan@bhs.edu.hk any photos (with a short description) of your child’s sporting achievements. Thanks.
Well done to Fae (3F) who recently participated in the 49th SCAA Judo Invitational Tournament. It was Fae’s first judo competion and she finished as 2nd runner-up in Group A (7 years old Girls, – 23Kg).
