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Parkour Lesson Activities – Obstacle Course & Station Ideas

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Overview

Teaching parkour is a great way to get students active with their surroundings inside or outside, and to get them excited about taking safe risks and enjoying movement. 

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): KG

    PE19.K.1.3

    Perform jumping and landing actions.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): KG

    PE19.K.1.7

    Attempt to transfer weight from one body part to another:

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 1

    PE19.1.1.3

    Perform jumping and landing actions with balance.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 1

    PE19.1.1.7

    Transfer weight from one body part to another in self-space with both narrow and curled body shapes.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 2

    PE19.2.1.3

    Use a variety of one-and two-footed take-offs and landings.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 2

    PE19.2.1.7

    Transition weight from various bases of support by:

    • Transferring weight from feet to different body parts while maintaining balance.

    • Rolling in different directions with both a narrow and curled body shape.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 3

    PE19.3.1.3

    Use correct form for jumping and landing.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 3

    PE19.3.5.2

    Explain the challenge that comes from learning a new physical activity.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 4

    PE19.4.1.3

    Combine jumping and landing patterns with locomotor and manipulative skills.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 4

    PE19.4.1.7

    Combine traveling with balance and weight transfers to create a sequence with or without equipment.

    Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 5

    PE19.5.1.7

    Transfer weight in movement patterns by combining actions and balances to create a sequence with a partner, with or without equipment.

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