Grade 4 - Gym Lesson

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------------------------------------------------- Name : Steph Godber Lesson Plan Date : March 7, 2010 Subject: Gym (1) Grade: 4 Duration: 45 minutes Topic /Theme/Big Idea – What is the essential question or enduring understanding? In terms the students that are meaningful to the students, what is the purpose of this lesson? | Students will participate in physical activities for a minimum of 30 minutes during each school day. | Prescribed Learning Outcomes (PLO’s) – From the IRP | * Participate in daily physical activities * Participate in activities that help develop their flexibility | Specific Learning Objectives (SLO’s) – Describe what the students will be able to do (SWBAT) | * Students will understand the importance of daily physical activity including stretching and working as a team to accomplish a task. | Materials and Resources – What does the teacher need and what do the students need? | Teacher: Parachute, 4 beanbagsStudent: | INTRODUCTION: How will you start the lesson? How will you present the purpose of this lesson to the students? What is the hook? How will you connect to the students’ prior knowledge? * Have students do a few laps around the gym * Follow teacher through stretches | DEVELOPMENT: What are the steps of your lesson? The pace? What will you do and what will the students do? Include key strategies, questions and examples to be used. Incorporate your Assessment FOR Learning within the development. 1. Review safety and expectations with using a parachute 2. Cycle through 5-6 different games involving the parachute such as: * All Change: Teacher call out birthday months, numbers & colours * Cat and Mouse: Everyone holds the chute stretched out at about waist height someone becomes a mouse and goes underneath. Someone else becomes a cat and goes on top. The rest of
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