September 16th 2016 will be Ireland's National Fitness Day as part of the European Week of Sport. Ireland Active facilities will offer free activities. These resources can also help to activate your class on 16th September.
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Operation Transformation inspired many schools to get involved in learning their fun dance routines this year (2016). Schools that send in their video performance appeared on RTE Operational Transformation programme. Each week a new sequence to the dance routine was given for schools to practice. The collection is now available through this link.
View full descriptionStrand: Damhsa
Strand unit: An damhsa a iniúchadh, a chruthú agus a dhéanamh
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: The Operation Transformation Dance Videos should be used in teaching the pupils how to perform the routines. Bring class to an open space / gym/ hall/ outdoors. Learn routine as a class by watching the video, stopping the video and practicing the video through repetition.
Alternatively, slit the class into groups. Provide each group with an iPod. Allow students to learn the dance in teams. Teams can then perform to class. Class can give each group constructive feedback. Join class together at the end of lesson to practice as a class group.
Strand: Damhsa
Strand unit: Mo mhuintir nó muintir duine a bhfuil aithne agam air/uirthi
Suggestions for use: The Operation Transformation Dance Videos should be used in teaching the pupils how to perform the routines. Bring class to an open space / gym/ hall/ outdoors. Learn routine as a class by watching the video, stopping the video and practicing the video through repetition.
Alternatively, slit the class into groups. Provide each group with an iPod. Allow students to learn the dance in teams. Teams can then perform to class. Class can give each group constructive feedback. Join class together at the end of lesson to practice as a class group.
Key Skills: Bheith Cruthaitheach Dul i mbun Cumarsáide Fanacht Folláin
A video collection of short dance routines and physical activities (some of which are presented by olympic athletes) that promotes brain breaks and movement in the classroom. Free registration required.
View full descriptionStrand: Lúthchleasaíocht
Strand unit: Rith
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: Use as a brain break or transition between subjects. Alternatively, use as a warm-up before a lesson in Athletics or as a lesson conlcusion. This might also involve a class discussion and a self assessment relating to techniques and skills acquired.
There are many skills within the game of Gaelic football which include gaining possession, maintaining possession, releasing possession and contesting possession. This fantastic resource contains images on each skill. Teachers can click on the image to access even more resources for each skill including videos of the skill in action, basics in learning the skill, teaching points, common errors, drills, activities and skill cards to laminate.
View full descriptionStrand: Cluichí
Strand unit: Seoladh, glacadh agus taisteal
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: Excellent teacher reference and lesson materials available on this website to aid planning physical education games lesson. Pupils can watch the videos - Teacher can demonstrate the common errors / skill (or ask two different pupils to demonstrate by watching the video). Teachers set up the drills and carry out the activities demonstrated in the video clips. Also, a very nice addition to this website is the availability of the skill cards.. Highly recommend laminating to preserve for future use.
Strand: Cluichí
Suggestions for use: Excellent teacher reference and lesson materials available on this website to aid planning physical education games lesson. Pupils can watch the videos - Teacher can demonstrate the common errors / skill (or ask two different pupils to demonstrate by watching the video). Teachers set up the drills and carry out the activities demonstrated in the video clips. Also, a very nice addition to this website is the availability of the skill cards.. Highly recommend laminating to preserve for future use.
Key Skills: Bheith Cruthaitheach Dul i mbun Cumarsáide Eolas agus Smaointeoireacht a Bhainistiú Fanacht Folláin Obair le Daoine Eile Managing Myself
Lesson plans for infants to sixth class Games Strand of the national Physical Education Curriculum through Gaelic Games activities covering Gaelic Football, Hurling/ Camogie, Handball and Rounders.
View full descriptionStrand: Cluichí
Strand unit: Seoladh, glacadh agus taisteal
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: Four lesson plans on ball handling and moving, kicking & movement, striking & movement and carrying, striking and movement skills.
Strand: Cluichí
Strand unit: Seoladh, glacadh agus taisteal
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: Four lessons on Rounders, Gaelic, Handball and hurling/ Camogie - Hurling activities.
Strand: Cluichí
Strand unit: Seoladh, glacadh agus taisteal
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: Four lessons based on Rounders, Gaelic, Handball and hurling/ Camogie - Hurling activities.
Strand: Cluichí
Strand unit: Seoladh, glacadh agus taisteal
Content objective: Ba chóir go ligfeadh acmhainn seo do pháiste:
Suggestions for use: Four lessons based on Rounders, Gaelic, Handball and hurling/ Camogie - Hurling activities.
Resources were personally created by a PE associate and contributed to Scoilnet. Within this learning path, you will find scheme of work, ultimate frisbee in ten steps, triangle of learning, word-search, self assessment traffic lights and task cards.
View full descriptionStrand: Cluichí
Suggestions for use: Teacher should read the scheme of work before the year begins so that planning for ultimate Frisbee can happen in good time. Use the resources provided to guide you in assessment.
Key Skills: Bheith Cruthaitheach Dul i mbun Cumarsáide Eolas agus Smaointeoireacht a Bhainistiú Fanacht Folláin Obair le Daoine Eile Managing Myself
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