Cathy Salmon Team Leader Daley Landon Mary Jobe

Cathy Salmon (Team Leader) Daley Landon Mary Jobe Kyle Tatro Deven K-D

� Expose and teach students several individual, team, and lifetime activities. � Learn the value of active participation in sports and recreation throughout life. � Give students the opportunity to improve their physical fitness. � Units include safety, equipment, skills, strategies, cooperation, teamwork, leadership and rules of the activity.

� Illness/injuries need to have notes from parents. � If the illness extends longer than two days, a doctor’s note is required explaining how long the athlete should be out. � Four points are given each day in the following four categories: 1)Warm-Up 2)Effort/Participation 3)Sportsmanship/Behavior 4)Uniform � Make-up slips need to be filled out for any absence. � Check family access for student progress/grades.

�No mandatory showers. �Classes are coed. �Each Wednesday we have an aerobic/circuit training activity. �Fitness Testing (plank, pushups, pacer, and mile run) Pre/Post all 3 trimesters!

Ultimate Frisbee/Football Handball Spikeball

Emphasis on physical movement: § Recreational games § Aerobic and fitness activities that may include: Flag football, volleyball, soccer, floor hockey, croquet, bocce ball, Frisbee, dance, basketball, bowling, circus arts, track and field, softball, pickle-ball, soft tennis, badminton, kickball, jump rope, cup stacking, yoga, hiking and nature walks, and theatre games. Components of skill related fitness: § Muscular Fitness § Muscular Endurance § Cardiovascular Endurance/Fitness § Flexibility § Training principles (running, workouts (F. I. T. T. principle),

� Be kind and respectful �No bullying � Be safe �Awareness of body space and use of equipment. � Be responsible �Planner �Website: Homework Power. Point(PDF), Important documents, links, calendar (only a few items!) �Progress reports

� Go to Issaquah Middle School homepage and click on the staff tab, then click IMS staff websites. http: //connect. issaquah. wednet. edu/middle/ ims/staff/p/ims-staff-websites � Updated with assignments, announcements, homework, documents, and calendar

� www. connected. mcgraw-hill. com � Students will receive their own log in information and password � Information will be on our websites

6 th Grade: � Personal health and wellness �Physical health �Mental/emotional health �Social health � Tobacco � Respiratory System � Nutrition � Muscular/Skeletal System

7 th Grade �Communicable & Non-communicable Diseases �Healthy Habits �Cardiovascular/Circulatory System �Alcohol/Review Tobacco �Nervous System �Nutrition �Internet Safety Bullying

8 th Grade �Nutrition � Mental/Social Health � Medicine and Illegal Drugs � The Brain � First AID/CPR � Digestive System

� Understanding puberty � Anatomy of reproductive systems � State mandated education on HIV/AIDS � Materials are available at our district office to examine � FLASH Parent preview available: �Sept. 8 th at 6: 30 p. m. �Sept. 10 th at 9: 00 a. m. Administration office

� GREAT way to check student progress and grades online � Link is on IMS website � Login and passwords are available from Joni Apman, our registrar � Updated often, but… �Contractually 6 weeks teachers are required only every