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MELROSE AVE. PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTH

WELCOME TO THE MELROSE AVE. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTH WEBPAGE.
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MR. UCCI
PHONE: (401) 423-7020
EACH CLASS HAS PHYSICAL EDUCATION TWICE A WEEK 
Grades 1- 4 will have one quarter of health throughout the year

THE MILE RUN WE TAKE PLACE THIS WEEK
3-1 WILL RUN ON TUESDAY 10/17
3-2  WILL RUN ON 10/18
4-1 WILL RUN ON 10/20
4-2 WILL RUN ON 10/19
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU CHILD WEARS 
HIS OR SNEAKERS ON THEIR SCHEDULED DAY
THE MELROSE AVE. DERBY IS AN EVENT FOR THE WHOLE SCHOOL.  EACH GRADE LEVEL PARTICIPATES IN A SERIES OF RACES.  THE CHILDREN ALWAYS SEEM TO ENJOY THIS ONE. PARTICIPATION IS ENCOURAGED, BUT NOT MANDATORY.  THIS IS TRULY A GREAT EVENT.
 
Welcome to the Melrose Avenue Passport to America Field Day. The students will be visiting different state stations performing skills that pertain to that state. Students will be physically active.

Each station will have a governor who will explain and run the station. The stations will be 6-7 minutes in length. There will be a 30 second travel time to the next station. Groups may not be able to go to all the stations. Please remind students to wear sneakers on this day. Also, students are allowed to bring water bottles to field day.


 
 
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
Welcome to the Melrose Avenue Passport to America Field Day. The students will be visiting different state stations performing skills that pertain to that state. Students will be physically active. Each student will have their own state passport(Name Tag)so that they will know where to begin. 
 
The Passport to America Field Day will be held on:
 
June 14, 2024
Rain Date June 16, 2024
 
Each station will have a governor (the volunteer)  who will explain and run the station. The stations will be 6-7 minutes in length. There will be a 30 second travel time to the next station. Groups may not be able to go to all the stations.


The Games will begin @ 8:30



Thank you for your cooperation,
Joseph Ucci 
K-1= THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
K-2= MONDAY AND TUESDAY
 
1-1= MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY 
1-2= MONDAY AND FRIDAY

2-1= TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
2-2= TUESDAY AND FRIDAY

3-1=  MONDAY AND TUESDAY
3-2= TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY

4-1= TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
4-2= MONDAY AND THURSDAY

Go Noodle
This year our class is using (and loving!) GoNoodle — a fun and free website that helps get the wiggles out. GoNoodle.com has hundreds of movement games and videos that get kids dancing, running, jumping, stretching, deep breathing, and more.  If you’re looking for ways to channel your child’s energy, try GoNoodle at home! You can use GoNoodle at home to... 
• energize your kids before school 
• keep kids actively and safely engaged as you prepare dinner
• calm down before bedtime
 • exercise your whole family… together!SIGN UP TODAY TO GET STARTED!
https://www.gonoodle.com/
Eat RightFood
Health and Fitness Info for Kids, Parents, Men, Women and Seniors. This is an awesome website for tips, recipes, workouts and fitness.
http://www.eatright.org/
Adventure to Fitness
Adventure to Fitness is the nation's #1 educational fitness program for kids. Animated and live action episodes get them exercising, learning, and laughing. Just register under "Parents & Home" to get started!
September/October
Grades K-4
Warm-up exercises
Locomotor(K-4)
Soccer(2-4)
Bean Bags(2)
Football(3-4)
Fitness(3-4)
Simple Games(2-4)
Creative Games(2-4)
October/November/
​December/
​January
Grades K-4
Warm-up exercises
Locomotor(K-1)
Simple Games(K-1)
Spatial Awareness(K)
Graham’s Wheel(K)
Bean Bags(K-1)
Tennis Balls(K-2)
Hoops(K& 2)
Ropes( K)
Striking(2-4)
Fitness(3-4)
Creative Games(K-4)
February/March/April
Grades K-4
Warm-up exercises
Hoops(1)
Ropes(1 -2)
Throwing and Catching(1-2)
Scooters(1-2)
Creative Games(K-2)
Hockey(3-4)
May/June
Grades K-4
Warm-up exercises
Ropes(K)
Throwing and Catching(K-1)
Scooters(K-1)
Ball skills(K -4)
Basic Fundamentals of Soccer(K-1)
Striking(2-4)
Base running(2-4)
Throwing and Fielding(2-4)
Frisbee(2-4)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION STANDARDS
1. Students will demonstrate competency in many movement forms and proficiency in a few movement forms.
2. Students will apply movement concepts and principles to the learning and development of motor skills.
3. Students will understand the implications of and the benefits derived from involvement in physical activity.
4. Students will apply physical activity-related skills and concepts to maintain a physically active lifestyle and a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.
5. Students will demonstrate responsible personal and social behavior in physical activity settings.
6. Students will understand that internal and external environments influence physical activity.
HEALTH STANDARDS
1. Students will understand the concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention as a foundation for a healthy life
2. Students will demonstrate the ability to access valid health information and health promoting products and services
3. Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhancing behaviors and reduce health risks
4. Students will analyze the influence of culture, media technology, and other factors on health
5. Students will demonstrate the ability to use interpersonal communication skills to enhance health
6. Students will demonstrate the ability to use goal setting and decision making skills to enhance health
7. Students will demonstrate the ability to advocate for personal, family, community, and environmental health
Dress for success! 
Remember to dress comfortably and wear tennis shoes on days you will be attending P.E.  Students may be excused from Physical Education with a parent note for up to 3 consecutive days. If your child is out longer than 3 consecutive classes a Doctor's note will be required.