Physical Education

 

About Me

Hello!  My name is Richard "Coach" Trujillo.  I am excited to join the Stober community.  I have been an educator for over 20 years across various subjects and grade levels.  This will be my 9th year teaching elementary school Physical Education.  I was most recently a teacher at Kullerstrand and Vivian right here in the Wheat Ridge/Lakewood area.  I was born and raised right here in Denver and am married with two kids and my dog.  We are going to have a fantastic school year together and I can't wait to see everyone in class!

A Few of my Favorite Things

Favorite Food:  Mexican Food, Ribs, Pumpkin Pie

Favorite Sports:  Hockey, Football

Favorite Day:  Monday

Favorite Movies:  Wall E, The original Star Wars movies

Favorite Hobbies:  Gardening, Smoking Meat, Reading

 

 

Physical Education Year at a Glance

Kindergarten and 1st Grades

1st Trimester Spacial Awareness, Locomotor Movements, Manipulative Skills( throwing, catching, kicking)

2nd Trimester Manipulative Skills (volleying, striking, dribbling, low organized games) Balance

3rd Trimester Manipulative Skills ( striking with short and long handled implements) Skills into games

Sportsmanship,Teamwork, Cooperation, Nutrition, Field Day Activities


2nd and 3rd Grades

1st Trimester Chasing, Fleeing, Dodging, Manipulative Skills ( throwing, catching, kicking) Fitness Testing

2nd Trimester Manipulative Skills ( volleying, striking, dribbling) Balance, Game Play

3rd Trimester    Manipulative Skills during Game Play

Sportsmanship,Teamwork, Cooperation, Nutrition, Fitt Principle, Team Building, Field Day Activities


4th and 5th Grades

1st Trimester Invasion Sports ( passing, receiving, dodging, defending space)

2nd Trimester Net Wall Sports (throwing, volley, hitting) Target Sports ( drive, deliver)

3rd Trimester Striking Sports (field, run, score)

Sportsmanship, Teamwork, Cooperation, Nutrition, Fitt Principle, Team Building, Field Day Activities, Fitness Testing