Week of November 10-14

4th grade classes- Floor Hockey Unit

5th grade classes- Floor Hockey Unit

1st grade classes- Start Parachute Unit

6th grade classes- Floor Hockey Unit
No class on Tuesday for Veteran's Day Assembly

3rd grade classes- Floor Hockey Unit

Kindergarten- Parachute Unit

2nd grade classes- Parachute Unit

A reminder to all 4th, 5th and 6th grade classes to start turning in money for the bowling unit at the bowling alley.  Please contact me if there is a question or a financial situation in getting that money paid.

Mrs. Kern

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November 3-7 K-6th grade Elementary PE plans

Kindergarten- Kindergarten will be finishing up their scooter unit with some Kindgergarten scooter tag games and other games on the scooters.  We will be starting the parachute unit next.  Lesson 1 will be Thursday and Friday.

1st and 2nd  grade-1st and 2nd grades will be finishing up their scooter unit with some 1st and 2nd grade scooter tag games and other games on the scooters,

3rd and 4th grade- They just finished their volleyball unit with learning these very difficult skills.  All of the students did very well considering it is a very hard game to play at this age.
All classes who had earned their free day got to have their free day. Next unit will be Floor Hockey.
We will be starting day 1 with this on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.  They will learn how to hold the stick and how to hit the ball.  We will also discuss safety with the equipment.

5th and 6th grade- The students just finished their volleyball unit.  All of the students did very well with the skills and learning the game.  All classes who had earned their free day got to have their free day.  We will be starting lesson 1 of the Floor Hockey unit.  We will review and practice skills.  We will also start a game on the first day.

1st-6th grade classes start each class with their Bronco Workout.  4 stations-sit ups, push ups and pull ups, jogging, and sit/reach.

Bowling Unit for 4th-6th grade students is just around the corner.  Please start watching for a note that will come home with your child about the bowling unit.

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5th and 6th grade canoeing and kayaking

5^th and 6^th grade canoeing

The 5^th and 6^th grade students will be canoeing during their PE classes September 22-30.  Each class will be going two times at the BK Outdoor Classroom pond, weather permitting.  Students are to come prepared for canoeing by wearing old clothes, old shoes that tie, and a life jacket.  If students do not have a life jacket, they may borrow one from us.  Students should come prepared with an old jacket or sweatshirt in case of cooler weather. There could be a chance that students may tip over in the canoe/kayak.  Towels and blankets will be provided to help in this situation. 

If you have any questions, please email me at kay.kern@bkcsd.org.

Mrs. Kern

K-6 PE teacher

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Student fitness report cards

Each student will receive a fitness report card for the end of the school year.  3rd-6th grade students will receive a copy of their Presidential Physical Fitness test results.  K-2nd grade students will recive an assessment card with their fitness grades on the card.  These will be sent home with students some time before the end of the school year.

Some 3rd-6th grade students will receive special fitness awards for their fitness for this school year.  These will be presented at the end of the school year.

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6th grade class picnic/PE field trip to Frisbee Golf Course at River Park

6th grade students will be going to River Park on the last day of school to play Frisbee Golf.  This is a special outing planned only for the 6th grade students as part of a reward.  Students will need to have outside running shoes on and comfortable clothing.  Please plan for hot weather.  The frisbees will be furnished by the school.
The 6th grade teachers are also planning their end of the school year class picnic to have at the same time. Students will need to bring their own lunch for this.

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Fishing fieldtrips

The 4^th, 5^th, and 6^th grade students will be going on a field trip to “Quiet Waters” at Lake Cornelia to go fishing.  Here are the following times and dates that each grade level will be going.

4^th grade:  May 28        8:20-10:00(Rain date is May 29)

5^th grade:  May 28 and 29     1:30-3:00(Rain date is May 30)

6^th grade:  May 28 and 29     12:15-1:45(Rain date is May 30) they will eat a sack lunch from the school cafeteria while there.

All students are expected to wear old clothes for fishing.  No open-toed shoes will be allowed.  Since 4^th grade students are going in the morning, they are expected to wear long pants and long sleeves.  5^th and 6^th grade students are strongly suggested to wear long pants for safety.  Students may bring their own equipment, if they so wish.  They are responsible for their equipment if they do bring their own.  We have equipment available for students who don’t have any.  If you are interested in coming and helping with any of the fishing trips, please let me know.  We always enjoy extra help with this field trip.

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Jacobson Elementary Track Meet

Jacobson Elementary Track Meet

The Jacobson Elementary Track Meet is Thursday, May 22 at the high school track.  3^rd-6^th grade students will start their meet at 9:00 a.m. Kindergarten-2^nd grade students will start their meet at 12:30 p.m.  Each student will be participating in two events for medals and ribbons.  Parents and family members may come to the meet to watch and cheer on their student.  Students will need outside running shoes, socks, comfortable running clothes, sweatshirt or jacket and may bring a water bottle for water.

The BKBK booster club concession stand will be open for students and spectators to buy water, etc.

Rain date will be Friday, May 23.

Morning Track Meet Order of Events                     Afternoon Track Meet Order of Events

3^rd grade 60M Dash                                                    Kindergarten 50M Dash

4^th grade 100M Dash                                                  1^st grade 50M Dash

5^th grade 100M Dash                                                  2^nd grade 60M Dash

6^th grade 100 M Dash                                                 Kindergarten Softball Throw

3^rd grade 200M Run                                                    1^st grade 200M Run

4^th grade 200M Run                                                    2^nd grade 200M Run

5^th grade 200M Run

6^th grade 200M Run

4^th grade 400M Run

5^th grade 400M Run

6^th grade 400M Run

4^th grade 4 X 100M Relay

5^th grade 4 x 100M Relay

6^th grade 4 x 100M Relay

If you have any questions, please contact Kay Kern at extension 353 or by email at kay.kern@bkcsd.org.

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