ALEX Classroom Resource

  

Touchdowns

  Classroom Resource Information  

Title:

Touchdowns

URL:

https://thephysicaleducator.com/game/touchdowns/

Content Source:

Other
The Physical Educator
Type: Learning Activity

Overview:

Touchdowns is a standards-based fundamental movement skill game that is perfect for Kindergarten and Elementary level PE programs. It allows students to develop skills such as underhand throwing, overhand throwing, catching and passing. It can be played outdoors or in a gym.

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Content Standard(s):
Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: K
K-1.8) Attempt underhand and overhand throw.

APE accommodation suggestions: Provide a variety of sizes, shapes, textures, and inflation levels of objects to make throwing more successful; use ball launchers

Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: 1
1-1.8) Throw underhand and overhand with hand/foot opposition.

APE accommodation suggestions: Provide a variety of sizes, shapes, textures, and inflation levels of objects to make throwing more successful; use ball launchers

Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: 2
2-1.8) Throw underhand and overhand, demonstrating correct form with hand/ foot opposition.

APE accommodation suggestions: Provide a variety of sizes, shapes, textures, and inflation levels of objects to make throwing more successful; use ball launchers

Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: 3
3-1.8) Throw underhand and overhand to a partner or target with accuracy.

APE accommodation suggestions: Provide a variety of sizes, shapes, textures, and inflation levels of objects to make throwing more successful; use ball launchers

Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: 3
3-1.9) Catch a ball thrown by a partner, demonstrating correct form.

APE accommodation suggestions: Decrease distance ball is tossed, rolled, or bounced; provide students the opportunity to catch an object using a bucket or basket. Good objects to use for catching: stuffed animal, beach ball, scarf, deflated ball, foam ball, fleece ball, balloon (be aware of latex allergies)

Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: 4
4-1.8) Throw underhand and overhand to a partner or target for accuracy and distance.

APE accommodation suggestions: Provide a variety of sizes, shapes, textures, and inflation levels of objects to make throwing more successful; use ball launchers

Physical Education
PE (2019)
Grade: 5
5-1.8) Throw underhand and overhand using correct form in dynamic environments.

APE accommodation suggestions: Provide a variety of sizes, shapes, textures, and inflation levels of objects to make throwing more successful; use ball launchers

Tags: Catching, overhand, passing, throwing, underhand
License Type: Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives
For full descriptions of license types and a guide to usage, visit :
https://creativecommons.org/licenses
Partnered Event: Health/PE COS Summit
AccessibilityVideo resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
Comments

This resource is used for elementary students.  This is a free resource with links to additional resources.

  This resource provided by:  
Author: Morgan Boyd
The event this resource created for:Health/PE COS Summit
Alabama State Department of Education