Mr. Etter's Classroom Expectations
North Mac Grades 3-5 Physical Education Rules and Expectations
Face to Face Learning
Objective: The objective of PE is to achieve health and fitness through exercise and play. Physical fitness, rules, game strategy, cooperation and sportsmanship are stressed.
Grading: Grades will consist of a 3 point daily grade. Points will be subtracted if a student fails to participate, wear tennis shoes, and cooperate.
Masks/Social Distancing: While participating in PE outdoors masks do no not have to be worn. Students must follow 6 feet social distancing. While participating in PE indoors masks must be worn. Students must follow six feet social distancing.
Injury or Illness: A student is allowed three parent notes per semester to be excused from PE. Any illness or injury lasting longer must be excused by a doctor along with a note stating restrictions and length of excuse.
Tennis Shoes: Students must wear tennis shoes every day to PE class. If a student does not wear tennis shoes that particular student will not be allowed to participate in class. The student will also receive zero points for that day in PE. Safety is the reasoning behind making sure all students are wearing tennis shoes.
Gum or Candy: Students are not allowed to eat candy or chew gum in class.
Restroom Passes: Students may use the restroom in emergency situations during class. Please use the restroom before class starts. NO ROAMING THE HALLWAYS.
Classroom Misconduct: First misconduct in class, the student will receive a verbal warning. If the inappropriate behavior continues, the student will receive a detention. If the misconduct continues or gross misbehavior occurs, the student will be referred to the principal and the school discipline policy will be enforced.
Mr. Etter: Intermediate Physical Education Teacher Grades 3-5
Contact Information: School Phone Number- 217-625-2419
Email Address- better@northmacschools.org
*Remote Learning for Students
It is important that we remain physically active during remote learning. These activities can be done at home on a regular basis.
WARMUPS
-10 Jumping Jacks
-Stretch to the Right and left for a count of 10
-Toe Touches for a count of 10
-Arm Circles for a count of 10
Fitness Activities
Pushups/Sit-ups- You may do daily for counts of 10 or more.
Burpees- You may do daily for counts of 10 or more. (*Be careful doing them inside your home)
Planks-Hold the plank position for various number counts or time lengths
Other Fitness Activities
Jogging, walking, jumping rope, bike riding, swimming
* Play a variety of physically active games outside weather permitting. Always make sure the area is safe to play in.
Help your family with inside/outside the home with chores for your family.
Thank you,
Bob Etter
North Mac Intermediate Physical Education Teacher