Agility, Balance, and Coordination Fundamentals Lesson

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Physical Education

Grade(s)

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Overview

Many teachers don’t know where to begin with PE activities and what needs to be covered. For healthy physical bodies, agility, balance, and coordination (ABC’s) are three fundamental abilities that need to be developed. These activities include cooperative skills where students must work and engage with other students.

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Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 3

PE19.3.4.1

Display ability to work safely and independently for extended periods of time.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 4

PE19.4.4.1

Exhibit safe and responsible behavior in partner and small group situations.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 5

PE19.5.4.1

Exhibit safe and responsible behavior in a variety of physical activity contexts, environments, and facilities.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.2.8

Vary application of movement concepts during physical activity.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

PE19.6.4.5

Cooperate with a small group of classmates during a variety of physical activities.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

PE19.7.2.8

Describe and apply mechanical advantage(s) for a variety of movement patterns.

Physical Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

PE19.8.2.8

Identify and apply Newton’s laws of motion to various physical activities.

CR Resource Type

Lesson/Unit Plan

Resource Provider

Prime Coaching Sport

License Type

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives

Accessibility

Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
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