Orientation and Personal Space

National and State PE Standards Addressed
- Movement/Skills:
  1. Spatial awareness
  2. Spatial relationships
  3. Non-locomotor skills
- Fitness:
  1. Participates in physical activities that are enjoyable and challenging.
- Personal/Social:
  1. Participates
  2. Appreciates
  3. Enjoys movement
  4. Cooperates in large group activities
- Academic Integration:
  1. Science and Social Studies
    - Let's blow giant pretend bubbles around ourselves. This is your personal space. What makes bubbles float and pop?
    - Who can name an animal that moves forward? Sideways? Backwards?
    - Why don't we move backwards more during PE class? Safety!
  2. Vocabulary:
    - Home base, personal space, straddle

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