Action Words
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: demonstrate relationship and social skills as they actively and safely create an action word sequence with a partner; demonstrate and apply their
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: demonstrate relationship and social skills as they actively and safely create an action word sequence with a partner; demonstrate and apply their
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: demonstrate and apply their understanding of the components of physical activities as they explore different combinations of locomotor movements
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: participate actively as they apply behaviours that maximize their own and others’ safety in creative movement activities; apply relationship and so
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: apply relationship and social skills appropriately as they participate actively in sustained moderate to vigorous combinations of locomotor moveme
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: apply relationship and social skills effectively as they participate safely and actively in sustained moderate to vigorous locomotor movements, al
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