1 – Active Participation
Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Actively participate in a wide variety of program activities, according to their capabilities, while applying behaviours that enhance their readiness and ability to take part
- Dance, Dance, Dance (Hoopla music)
- Build Your Best Day Game (Website)
- The Ability Toolkit: A Resource for Parents of Children and Youth with a Disability (Website)
- Zumba: I Like To Move It (YouTube)
- Cooperative Games for Younger Student (Website)
- 6 Fun Games to Teach Active Listening (Website)
Demonstrate an understanding of factors that contribute to their personal enjoyment of being active as they participate in a wide variety of individual and small-group activities
- Cool Exercise (Hoopa eBook)
- Would You Rather: PE At Home (YouTube)
- What If I Don’t Like Sports? (Website)
- Five Indigenous Games to Play with Your Children (Website)
Identify reasons for participating in physical activity every day
- Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth (Website Article PDF)
- Why Exercise Is Wise (Website Article)
- Top 6 Ways to Make Exercise Fun for Kids (Website Article)
- Star Wars | A Cosmic Kids Yoga Adventure! (YouTube Video)
- Minecraft Fitness Challenge (YouTube Video)
- Top 15 Athletes Who Are The Best Rolemodels (Website Article)
2 – Physical Fitness
Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Daily Physical Activity (DPA): participate in sustained moderate to vigorous physical activity, with appropriate warmup and cool-down activities, to the best of their ability for a minimum of twenty minutes each day
- Break Dance Music (Hoopla music)
- Winter Daily Physical Activities Ideas (Website)
- Family Fun Cardio Workout! (YouTube)
- Zumba: Old Town Road (YouTube)
- 6 Easy and Simple Exercises for Kids (Website)
- Would You Rather Fitness Challenge (YouTube)
- Kids Circuit Workout (YouTube)
- Memory Lane Fitness (Website Video)
Describe different types of activities that improve the strength of the heart and lungs
- Kids Workout (YouTube)
- Jungle-run relays (YouTube)
- Sprinting & Running Games (YouTube)
- Indoor Bike Hack (Website)
- Jump Rope Games and Activities for Kids (Website)
- The Fortnite Dance Workout (YouTube)
Recognize their degree of exertion in physical activities by using simple assessment methods, and identify factors that affect their performance level
- Exercise! (Hoopla eBook)
- What Happens Inside Your Body When You Exercise? (YouTube)
- How to Feel Your Heart Beat (YouTube)
- What is the Talk Test? (YouTube)
Participate in setting and achieving realistic personal and group goals related to physical activity
- Kids Circuit: Drill Workout (YouTube)
- The Batman Kids Workout (YouTube)
- PE Games (Website)
- Fitness: Game (Website)
3 – Safety
Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Demonstrate behaviours and apply procedures that maximize their safety and that of others during physical activity
- Safe On The Playground (Hoopla eBook)
- Safe On Your Bike (Hoopla eBook)
- Five Ways to Avoid Sports Injuries (Website)
- Swimming (Website)
- Winter Sports: Sledding, Skiing, Snowboarding, Skating (Website)
- How to Tie a Shoe Step by Step Song (YouTube)
- Youth Fitness 101 – Warm Up (YouTube)
Identify ways of protecting themselves and others, including those with medical conditions, from safety risks while participating in physical activities
- All About Allergies (Hoopla eBook)
- Kids Living With Food Allergies (YouTube)
- What Happens When Someone Has Asthma? (Hoopla eBook)
- Asthma Triggers (Website)
- How To Deal With Diabetes (Hoopla eBook)
- What Is Diabetes (YouTube)