Units of Study

Units 2023-24


(approximately 8 lessons / unit at 55 minutes / lesson)


Month Unit Number Unit


Aug.     1         Community Building 

        Class Expectations, Teamwork

Curb challenge, maze runner, Human knot


Sept.     2         Fundamental Motor Skills and Skills Combination (Outdoor)

        Hand / Eye and Foot / Eye Coordination Games (Ult. Frisbee / Kickball)

Manipulative / Object Control: Emphasize throwing and catching in games


Oct.     3         Invasion & Territory Games (Outdoor)

Ultimate Football, 3 vs 3 modified soccer / flag football / etc games.

Team Strategies and Tactics  

Nov.     4         Net/Wall Games

Pickleball, Eclipse, King of the court (challenge to 3 points), 4 square, 

mini games, rally challenge, 

Team Strategies and Tactics, Communication


Dec.     5         Target Games 

    Recreation games (cornhole, rampshot, kanjam, disc golf)

    *Speedball is also delivered through this unit to students can get their

heart rate up and revisit invasion tactics during breaks from target games.


Jan.     6         Fundamental Motor Skills and Skills Combination II (Indoor)

Hand Eye Coordination (Volleyball  / Basketball)

Dead fish, circle challenge, eclipse / marbles, line tag, knock out, around the world, 3 on 3 challenge


Feb.     7         Net/Wall Games II / Large Group Games

        Badminton, Large Group games: Yoshi, Jurassic Park, Secret Agent tag, / 

rally challenge, king of court, eclipse, 4 square


Mar.     8         Physical Fitness Testing

                                    PACER, curl-ups, push-ups, sit and reach

Apr.     9         Striking and Fielding Games

            Sock-ball, Kickball, Home Run derby, Wacky ball (indoors)     


May     10 Track and field

            100, 50, soccer kick, frisbee throw