Games and Movement for grades K-4 & 5-8
Class Details:
Wednesdays for grades 5-8
10:30 am -11:30 am
Mondays OR Wednesdays for grades K-4
11:50 am- 12:50 pm
Teacher: Allie Heaton
Monthly Tuition: $45
One time Class supply fee: $20
Enrollment limit 16
Class Description:
Get ready to move, play, and have some good old-fashioned fun! This fun, high-energy class invites kids and teens to discover the joy of movement through games, challenges, and interactive activities. Students will build coordination, confidence, and teamwork while exploring the importance of keeping their bodies active in a positive, encouraging environment. With a focus on fun over competition, this class helps students develop a lifelong love of movement and healthy habits.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this class, students will:
- Improve coordination, agility, and balance through active play
- Build teamwork and sportsmanship in cooperative and competitive games
- Develop problem-solving and strategic thinking through movement challenges
- Gain confidence in physical activity while having fun and staying engaged
Class Structure:
Each session will follow a consistent and engaging format:
Warm-Up & Icebreaker (5 minutes)
- Stretching, light movement, and fun warm-up games
- Quick team-building or partner challenges
Main Game or Skill Focus (30 minutes)
- Introduction to the day's main game or skill
- Explanation of rules, safety, and strategy
- Practice rounds before full gameplay
Movement Challenge or Obstacle Course (20 minutes)
- Rotating movement-based challenges
- Relay races, balancing activities, coordination drills
Cool Down & Reflection (5 minutes)
- Breathing and stretching
- Group discussion: What did we enjoy today? What did we learn?