Date: Wednesday August 23, 2023
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm
Location:
FFCA SWE Campus – 898 Sylvester Cres.
S.W. Calgary
Agenda: 8:45-9:00am arrival
Session 1: 9:00am-9:55am
Session 2: 10:00am-10:55am
Session 3: 11:00am-11:55am
Session Block #1 – 9:00am – 9:55am
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SESSION
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PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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1.
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Escape Rooms Physical Education Style |
Sonia Sheehan, FFCA SWE Campus |
Gymnasium
(indoor) |
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2.
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Curling (A Target Game) |
Brian Broad, FFCA NWE Campus |
Gymnasium
(indoor) |
Session Block #2 – 10:00am – 10:55am
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SESSION # / TITLE |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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3.
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Introducing Parkour with Simple Equipment and Your Playground |
Chris Shaw, FFCA South Middle School Campus |
Meet
in Gymnasium, be prepared to go outside once the session starts |
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4.
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Teaching Nutrition in an Active Way |
Melissa Brooks, FFCA NEE Campus |
Gymnasium (indoor) |
Session Blook #3 – 11:00am – 11:55am
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SESSION # / TITLE |
PRESENTER |
ROOM |
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5. |
Share
Your Favorite Game or Activity |
All FFCA Physical Education
Specialists and you too! |
Gymnasium (indoor) Possible
Outdoor activities |
Please join us
for this excellent physical education professional development opportunity on
Wednesday August 23 at FFCA SWE Campus, 898 Sylvester Cres. S.W. There is no cost to participate in this
event. Please complete your registration
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Session Descriptions:
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1 |
Session Block #1: 9:00am- 9:55am Session Title: Escape
Rooms Physical Education Style Presenter:
Sonia Sheehan, FFCA Southwest Elementary Campus Physical Education
Specialist, HPEC Vice President Communications Description: This
session will show you how to bring the concept of escape rooms or breakout
boxes to your physical education class. Using teamwork, communication,
problem-solving, critical thinking while incorporating physical activity, a
series of locks will need to be cracked to reveal the treasure inside the
breakout box. Come prepared to try your hand at escaping and breaking out of
the box. Learn how you can set up your own breakout boxes to enhance your
physical education program. Grade
Level Focus: Grade 3 to Grade 12 (indoor session) |
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2 |
Session Block #1: 9:00am- 9:55am Session Title: Curling
(A Target Game) Presenter: Brian
Broad, FFCA Northwest Elementary Physical Education Specialist Description: This
session will show you how to introduce curling, a target game that is quickly
growing in popularity. It will keep your students active in winter months.
Learn the terms, skills and scoring while playing a fun social game. This can
be taught in the gym with limited equipment and expense, or students can use
specialized equipment and play it in alternative facilities. Grade Level Focus:
K-4 (indoor session) |
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3 |
Session Block #2: 10:00am – 10:55am Session Title: Introducing
Parkour with Simple Equipment and Your Playground Presenter: Chris
Shaw, FFCA South Middle School Physical Education Specialist Description: Parkour
is currently a very popular activity for youth. It is a great
application for your everyday gymnastics unit! Using your everyday
gymnasium equipment and your playground, teachers can offer students an
exciting and challenging parkour experience. Grade level Focus: Grade 3 - 8 (meet indoor for
this session and some activity will take place outdoors) |
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4 |
Session Block #2: 10:00am – 10:55am Session Title: Teaching
Nutrition in an Active Way Presenter: Melissa
Brooks, FFCA Northeast Elementary Physical Education Specialist Description: This
session gives teachers ideas of how to address the nutritional outcomes of
the new PEW curriculum in an active way. Grade Level: K -
Grade 4 (indoor session) |
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5 |
Session Block #3: 11:00-11:55am Session Title:
Share Your Favorite Game or Activity Presenter: All
FFCA Physical Education Specialists and anyone attending the session can
share Description: This
session will give us the opportunity to share some of our favorite games and
activities with each other. The FFCA specialists will share the games and
activities that the students ask for year after year. You will also have the
opportunity to share your favorites as well. We have most equipment you will
need, if you require specialized equipment, feel free to bring it. We
look forward to learning from everyone! Grade Level: K-12 (indoor session, but if you have a great
outdoor game or activity to share, we can go outdoors) |
