Sunday, March 9, 2014

Winter Olympics Wrap Up


We swear that we will take part in the Olympic Games in fair competition, respecting the regulations which govern them and with the desire to participate in the true spirit of sportmanship for the honour of our country and for the glory of sport.

In PE and Health, the students learned about the Paralympic game Sledge Hockey and created their own Olympic Events. You can learn move about Sledge Hockey here.

Here's what the US Paralympic team looks like:


What does Sledge Hockey look like in PE...without ice?











Below you'll find pictures of the students planning their events. Groups combined the 4th and 5th grade classes. The students stepped up to the challenge of working with people from outside of their class showing great empathy and teamwork.




The students got a chance to teach their final game to another "country."