Posted on December 10, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
Kids! Parents! Feel free to leave a comment on any of the posts especially if it is an extra credit question! Parents…feel free to help your student with the topic and question that is asked but they need to answer the question if you are typing. Thanks!!
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Posted on December 10, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
Have you ever participated in an activity that was really hard or physically demanding? Like trying to run a mile (the whole way) or riding your bike up a hill (the whole way)? When I was a college student playing volleyball, we were required to work out with weights and also required to do a [...]
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Posted on December 5, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
Recently I walked into our staff lounge and noticed my box was full of 4-5 P.E. equipment magazines. These books are huge, ranging from 150 to 500 pages each!! Multiply that by nine companies, that is a lot of paper! PLUS multiply that AGAIN by seasons! That’s right, these magazines (at least a few of [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
On Saturday November 22nd, about 30 people showed up to voice their opinion of the recently closed park, “The field of dreams”. Not much was resolved and many volunteered to help and even donated money that day! There will be another meeting scheduled for December 13th at 9:30 am located at the Ute Pass Elementary [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2008 by R. Hitchcock
What’s a Diabolo? The Diabolo (dee-ab-uh-loh) is a spool shaped juggling prop that is whirled into the air with two sticks that are attached by a string.
It will be our last activity in the December juggling unit! Other activities include juggling scarves, bean bags, rings, Lunasticks, and balancing peacock feathers. Students progress from balancing to [...]
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