Title – Team Handball

By – Justin Bonitatis

Primary Subject – Health / Physical Education

Grade Level – 2-3

Rationale:

To further develop throwing skills that were developed in previous classes, students will work in pairs to practice throwing and catching, followed by a game.

Prior Knowledge of Students:

Students have had previous lessons on throwing and catching throughout their elementary years. They have a basic understanding of the technique and cues of throwing and catching. Students are familiar with the protocol of the teacher

National Standard:

• Standard 1
• Standard 2

NJ Core Curriculum Standard:

• 2.5.4 A
• 2.5.4 B

Performance Objectives:

• Psychomotor — At the end of the lesson, students will be able to perform the proper technique of throwing and catching through participation in pairs and a game. They will be evaluated through the teacher’s observation of their performance.

• Social — After participation in the pairs, students will be able to work together successfully and stay on task. Students will be assessed by how much time is spent on correcting behavior.
  

Materials/Equipment:

• Lesson Plan
  
• Whistle/Stopwatch
  
• 20 different-sized balls
  
• 10 cones for boundaries
  
• Yarn balls

Accommodations for Developmental Differences:

If a student is having a problem with the drill, they will be given an easier task that will be more manageable, while still helping them improve.

Procedure: