1 – Movement Skills and Concepts
Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Perform a variety of static balances with and without equipment, using different body parts at different levels and making different body shapes;
- Cosmic Kids Yoga Playlist (YouTube)
- Sit Ups for Kids (YouTube)
- Tripod Balance (YouTube)
- Five Kids Yoga Poses for Brilliant Balance (YouTube)
Demonstrate the ability to jump, hop, and land safely and in control, taking off from one foot or from two feet;
- Pac Man Hop Jump Leap Game (YouTube)
- How To Play Hopscotch (YouTube)
- Jump to the Challenge: 6 Activities That Will Leave You Leaping (Website)
- Jumping, Hopping & Skipping (Website)
Perform a variety of locomotor movements with and without equipment, travelling in different directions and at different speeds, and using different pathways;
- Kids Fitness Obstacle Course (YouTube)
- Tic Tac Toe Exercise Activity (YouTube)
- Relay Race: Zig Zag Run (YouTube)
- Low Prep Obstacle Courses for Kids (Website)
- DIY Twister Game (Website)
Send objects of different shapes and sizes at different levels and in different ways, using different body parts;
- Throwing and Catching (YouTube)
- Make It Take It Underhand: Throwing Game (YouTube)
- Six Individual Throwing & Catching Challenges (YouTube)
- Catch! 10 Ways to Play (Website)
- Classic Ball Games for Kids (Website)
- Throwing: How to Teach Kids to Throw Correctly (Website)
Receive objects of different shapes and sizes at different level and in various ways, using different body parts.
- How to Throw and Catch a Ball (YouTube)
- PE Catching and Throwing Games (YouTube)
- How to Trap the Ball (YouTube)
- Controlling | Touch & Trap | Soccer Skills in PE (Grade K-6) (YouTube)
2 – Movement Strategies
Grade 2 Overall Expectations:
Demonstrate an understanding that different physical activities have different components, and apply this understanding as they participate in and explore a variety of individual and small-group activities;
- Sportsmanship (Book)
- The Hula Hoopin’ Queen (Book)
- Sportsmanship (Hoopla eBook)
- Caring In Sports (Hoopla eBook)
- Fairness in Sports (Hoopla eBook)
- The 7 Basic Locomotion Movements for Sport (YouTube)
- How To Play 4 Square (YouTube)
- Play Space Boundaries (YouTube)
- How to Compete in Sports (Website)
Apply a variety of simple tactics to increase their chances of success while participating in and exploring physical activities.