Teacher(s) Matthew Tolene Subject group and discipline Physical Education III/IV Unit title Individual Wellness MYP year N/A Unit duration (hrs) 20 Inquiry: Establishing the purpose of the unit Key concept Related concept(s) Global context Change Energy, Refinement Personal and cultural expression Exploration: ritual and play Statement of inquiry Conceptual Understanding: Change in energy may require refinement Statement of Inquiry: Change in energy may require refinement in ritual and play Inquiry questions Factual Question(s): What drives change? Factual Line of Inquiry: Students will investigate change in individual wellness consequences healthy and unhealthy Conceptual Question(s): How can we manipulate energy? Conceptual Line of Inquiry: Students will explore fitness activities and their connection with energy Debatable Question(s): How much energy should people put in to refining themselves? Debatable Line of Inquiry: Students will explore their Wellness level and indicate areas and solutions to improve their Wellness Middle Years Programme Unit planner 1 Objectives Ai Explain physical health education factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge Aii Apply physical and health education knowledge to analyse issues and solve problems set in familiar and unfamiliar situations Aiii Apply physical and health terminology effectively to communicate understanding Ci In order for students to demonstrate and apply a range of skills and techniques effectively students must apply skills and knowledge in unfamiliar situations (Think, Transfer skills) Summative assessment Outline of summative assessment task(s) including assessment criteria: Relationship between summative assessment task(s) and statement of inquiry: P.E. LAB Change involves understanding and evaluating causes, processes and consequences. Student will conduct a lab in which they will explain P.E. / Health factual, procedural, and conceptual knowledge. Lab will assess student’s ability to apply P.E/ Heath knowledge to analyse and solve problems set in familiar and unfamiliar situations. Students will be tasked with a Wellness questionnaire to analyze current lifestyle habits and determine changes nessasary for future wellness Wellness Lab Students are tasked with discovering their wellness level and its relationship to their daily routine and how to improve their routine to improve their wellness. Students will also demonstrate the quality of Yoga they have learned through out Unit 2 Criteria: Cii In order for students to demonstrate and apply a range of strategies and movement concepts students must by considering ideas from multiple perspectives (Thinking, Critical thinking skills) Ciii In order for students to analyse and apply information to perform effectively students must identify obstacles and challenges (thinking, critical thinking skills) IB A i.Explain physical health education factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge ii. Apply physical and health education knowledge to analyse issues and solve problems set in familiar and unfamiliar situations iii. Apply physical and health terminology effectively to communicate understanding IB C i. Demonstrate and apply a range of skills and techniques effectively ii. Demonstrate and apply a range of strategies and movement concepts iii. Analyse and apply information to perform Middle Years Programme Unit planner 2 effectively Approaches to learning (ATL) Ai. In order for students to explain physical health education factual, procedural and conceptual knowledge the students must give and receive meaningful feedback (Communication, Comm. skills) Aii. In order for students to apply physical and health knowledge to analyze complex issues to solve complex problems set in familiar and unfamiliar situations the student must interpret data (Thinking, Critical thinking skills) Aiii. In order for students to apply physical and health terminology consistently and effectively to communicate understanding the student must use and interpret a range of discipline-specific terms and symbols (Comm. Comm. Skills) Content & Standards Wellness Lab What are the benefits of Yoga Are health and performance connected? Perform basic Yoga poses Compare American sports with Euro Rugby and Asian Cricket W10: Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences R1: Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text Ci. In order to demonstrate and apply a range of skills and techniques effectively students must apply skills and knowledge in unfamiliar situations (Think, Transfer skills) Cii. In order to demonstrate and apply a range of strategies and movement concepts students must consider ideas from multiple perspectives (Thinking, Critical thinking skills) Middle Years Programme Unit planner 3 Ciii. In order to analyse and apply information to perform effectively students must identify obstacles and challenges (thinking, critical thinking skills) Action: Teaching and learning through inquiry Learning process Learning experiences and teaching strategies Ai in lesson- Students peer assess, teacher feedback, self assessment throughout Unit 2 with Yoga, & Wellness related classroom activities Aii in lesson- Students will look at Yoga statistics to answer a complex question regarding refinement Aiii in lesson- Each sport has specific terminology to use, and hand symbols for officiating, game play, audience, in this particular unit students will be asked to know the names of certain Yoga poses and their associated benefits Ci in lesson- Students will explore new body movement concepts through Yoga, fitness routines and related activities Cii in lesson- Students will examine international movement concepts ranging from Yoga (India), Tai chi (China), meditation (the east & middle east) , and Pilates (Germany) to gain a deeper understanding of their geographical seperation but also their interconnectedness with their effects on energy. Why did these different styles pop up? Ciii in lesson- Students will reconginize obstacles to overcome whether personal or from a competitor to achieve a better performance, specifically their own physical limitations and how to overcome them through practice. Student centered lessons Gradual Release Middle Years Programme Unit planner 4 Group activities Paired learning activities Close Reads Minimal Direct instruction Research opportunities Question and Answer no opt out Human Physiology Intro Process Journal Food log Formative assessment Differentiation Peer and self assessment Providing examples (work samples or task-specific clarifications of assessment criteria) Formal observation Mini labs Structuring support (advance organizers, flexible grouping, peer relationships) Establishing interim and flexible deadlines; and adjusting the pace of learning experiences. Learner Profile Development Cultivating International-Mindedness Opportunities to Love Learning Communicator Students will read, watch, and talk about other countries reason’s for meditation. Specifically Tibet meditation, Islamic Meditation, and Zen (China). De-stressing in a ten minute mediation session Risk-taker Re-charging from head stands, breathing, stretching Open minded Benefitting physically and mentally from Yoga and realted activities with your friends in a positive atmosphere Middle Years Programme Unit planner 5 Team work, team play Team challenges requiring thinking outside the box to reach a successful outcome Resources Technology & Digital Media Texts Other International Journal of Yoga Ipad Computer Lab Document Camera Video Clips Audio clips http://www.ijoy.org.in/article.asp?issn=09736131;year=2014;volume=7;issue=1;spage=4 ;epage=8;aulast=McCall Journal of School Health http://www.rand.org/topics/physical-education.html Lap top U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Projector http://www.nih.gov/health/wellness/ Ipod Middle Years Programme Unit planner Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, and a Dream (football) 6 Reflection: Considering the planning, process and impact of the inquiry Prior to teaching the unit During teaching After teaching the unit Anticipate areas of confusion for students and be ready to address the needs of the class. • What difficulties did we encounter while completing • What were the learning outcomes of this unit? • What do students already know, and what can they do? They can move and stretch with little to no problem • What have students encountered in this discipline before? Tough to say, they some haven’t had PE for years • What does experience tell us about what to expect in this unit? This will be a build up from starting from very basic Yoga to intermediate • What attributes of the learner profile does this unit offer students opportunities to develop? Risk Taker Open minded Communicator caring the unit or the summative assessment task(s)? Some students are getting into it some are not • What resources are proving useful, and what other resources do we need? The laptop projector is clutch right now • What student inquiries are emerging? They are getting more curious about Yoga in general • How well did the summative assessment task serve to distinguish levels of achievement? • Was the task sufficiently complex to allow students to reach the highest levels? • What evidence of learning can we identify? • What artifacts of learning should we document? • What skills need more practice? It seems some students are still a bit close minded towards Yoga. I like that I’m taking my students out of their comfort zone but I have to get more involved. • What potential interdisciplinary connections can we identify? Science with a PE lab Math application with data Middle Years Programme Unit planner 7 Weekly Plans Week 1 Line of Inquiry Students will investigate change in individual wellness consequences healthy and unhealthy Texts http://www.ijoy.org.in/article.asp?issn=0973-6131;year=2014;volume=7;issue=1;spage=4;epage=8;aulast=McCall International text on Yoga, great text on Yoga Digital Media & Other Technology http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEUdh_3q9OU http://big.assets.huffingtonpost.com/BodyOnYoga.png http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/85/b2/6a/85b26a90d2f379094793c927997e2c61.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNiMiF-W994 lap top/projector “Wow” moments/opportunities to love learning Assuming a challenging Yoga pose after several attempts Self assess- do you feel better or worse after having done Yoga? Hopefully its a Wow moment Middle Years Programme Unit planner 8 Monday Learning Outcomes Activities/Learning Experiences Differentiation, A/Ms SWBAT: Develop LP traits Open-minded and communicator 5min Opener: Compare/contrast Dwaine Wade with Derick Rose supported with statistics For all Lessons Follow IEP’s Graphic organizers Visuals Re-do policy Active Feedback Re-direction Read to Extened time Peer tutor Alternative assignments Declare their position on a topic and either defend it or change based on other positions Apply movement concepts in an effort to increase Wellness Tuesday 5min Intro the Wonder Wall, have students write in their curiosities towards Yoga 10min Strategically mix up groups of students for effective discussion on Yoga with a focus on debate, and opinions. Concluding with “What’s the purpose of Yoga? 20min Yoga for Youth *this is a workout they will be doing* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEUdh_3q9OU Assessments (please note Formative or Summative, align to Gradebook category) Peer and self assessment of Yoga performance IB Formative Formal Observation Self assessment IB formative 10min flex time and/or cool down time, closer SWBAT: LP development Open minded to support KEY CONCEPT change 10min Opener: Pro’s and Con’s of Kid Cuddi and deduce a collective opinion *getting students hooked into lesson then transition to content Hand out is a graphic organizer 10min Present multiple perspectives on Yoga through the lens of America, Asia, Africa, and Austrailia Chunked article Explore Yoga for its health benefits 15min Read over the Hand out How Yoga transforms your body” and discuss Yoga’s consequences Model think aloud, and re-reading, model questioning, chunk the article, underline key words & phrases, guiding questions on separate sheet, working with a partener http://big.assets.huffingtonpost.com/BodyOnYoga.png Formal observation Formal assessment Pop quiz IB formative Extra time Extra think time 10min of Beginner Yoga- sun salutation, head-stand 5min cool down, close 10min Pop quiz: Where is Yoga the most popular? America, Asia, Africa, Or Austrailia Middle Years Programme Unit planner 9 Wednesday SWBAT: Recognize stressers in their life Examine current coping methods for stress and explore new coping methods through Yoga Explore personal stressors and stress level 10min Opener: Clip on Yoga for youth, Yoga taught to at-risk 6th graders and the reaction of the kids. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNiMiF-W994 turn and talk, then report out to teacher Teacher support as needed Partnered students as needed Formal check list Understanding of Yoga Meets, needs improvement, not present 20min Describe three events that gave you mild to moderate stress and how you handled the situation. What triggered the stress, how you reacted, and consequences afterward. Then share with your group ( groups of 3-4) 15min Complete a Self –Assessment stress check list to determine whether or not the student is headed toward a stress related illness http://www.docstoc.com/docs/42139807/Life-Stress-Test 5min Review what was taught, close Thursday SWBAT: List common types of stress, and symptoms of stress Examine statistics related to Yoga and extract solutions to complex questions Investigate solutions to lowering stress levels 10min Opener: Draw what stress looks like, present to the class; discuss how it felt to draw stress. Was it a positive or negative experience? Article is a graphic organizer 20min On your own brain storm and list what causes you stress and what you think the symptoms are then examine a stress/symptom article and update your list. (groups of 3-4) http://herbexhealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/stress-assessmentwheel.png Group work Formal observation Self assessment Teacher guidance as needed Higher Order Thinking Skills 12min Interpret a set of Yoga related data and answer the question What is the current status of Yoga in America, looking at Yoga articles published from 1950 to 2012 what is the connection between the Yoga and Yoga articles? 8min When and where can you perform Yoga? Middle Years Programme Unit planner 10 http://www.tonikay.ca/320694/1773521/personal-projects/yoga-in-america Friday SWBAT: LP development open minded 15min Opener: Think of what Yoga means to you, how it makes you feel and draw a picture that represents this. Post pic’s along the wall and have students critique. Develop physical/mental stamina, & stress relief Refine movement concepts for add fitness 20min Yoga for Youth *20mins of doing beginner Yoga* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEUdh_3q9OU Use beginner Yoga terminology appropriately Middle Years Programme Unit planner Modified Yoga for any student who requires it Teacher provides modifiacation Formal assessment check list on applying Yoga movements Mastery, emerging skills, no skills present YET!! 10min Reflect on the Yoga session with discussion with a focus on using proper Yoga terms. Concluding with “What’s the purpose of Yoga?” hopefully envoke a stronger discussion with a positive look at Yoga. 10min flex time, review, and/or cool down 11 Week 2 Line of Inquiry Students will explore fitness activities and their connection with energy Texts http://www.yogacalm.org/research.asp *this text will be chunked and the vocab will be adjusted Digital Media & Other Technology Lap top Projector “Wow” moments/opportunities to love learning Discover your own bodies range of motion with your peers Monday Tuesday Learning Outcomes Activities/Learning Experiences Differentiation, A/Ms Assessments (please note Formative or Summative, align to Gradebook category) No School SWBAT: In the gym LP development Communicator Have students add to wonder wall and discuss possible answers with each other Chunked article Formal observation on wonder wall Develop a fundamental understanding of Yoga concepts Ai ½ page CCSS article on Yoga’s academic benefits with close read type questioning in group of 2-3. Students will interpret the data provided in the Huffington Post article “Yoga in school, Physical Ed. 21st century” Perform beginner Yoga poses using a new Yoga session Ci Read level adjusted Grouped students Teach, re-teach Extended time Yoga session: Yoga whole body, or Sun Salutation with Mr. Tolene http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDQNqZMv1V0 or Me CCSS assess against R1 standard Cite and support analysis of text. Demonstration assess with IB C Check list Teacher models expectation Hints provided on paper Team building/social skills: perform 3 poses as a class once all 3 have been demonstrated class moves on to student choice activity Wednesday SWBAT: with Mr. Rock Middle Years Programme Unit planner *Subbed out Junior Field Trip to JJC Group work Lesson assessed against IB A 12 LP development Communicator Create a PE lesson plan revolving around Yoga, and stress relief Ai,ii,iii Thursday SWBAT: Discover their individual Range of Motion ROM through Mobility motions/tests for shoulders and hips Cii Use PE & health terminology comfortably Aii Friday SWBAT: Connect Yoga poses with the correct label, perform the pose and provide its physical benefits Ai,ii Ci,ii Use PE & Health terms confidently Aii Post grades on the wall; provide space and time for students to reflect on their performance, grade, and assignments, revisions. rubric Extended time Redo policy In groups of 3-4 draft a PE lesson plan incorporating what you would want to do with Yoga in PE. Lesson must include: Warm up, 4-5 Yoga poses explaining how to do each pose, include easier versions for accommodation, chose an assessment method, quiz, check list, just by looking, no assessment, how to close the lesson. Provide how much time for each part of the lesson The best PE lesson may show up in the gym. Students go through squat and shoulder mobility motions to see where their range of motion is on their hip joints, and shoulder joints Discussion assess formal observation Teach, re-teach Peer assessed student made lesson plans using beginner, intermediate, expert, advanced scale Proximity to teacher ROM assessed with IB C rubric Teacher model Discussion assess with IB A rubric Teach, re-teach Students will find their ROM in these two areas and dicuss results using compare/contrast with peers Aii,iii Mr. Tolene will encourage more physical activity to students with limited ROM Students work in groups of 5 reviewing 5 beginner/intermideate poses which are symbolic to animals or objects looking off index cards with each pose illustrated practicing all five Extended think time Strategic grouping Visual aids Verbal explaination Cobra Prone boat Warrior II Warrior III Tree 5 poses assessed with IB A &C rubric Hands on activity Extended time IB C used with Novice/beginning, learner/developing, practitioner/using, expert/sharing rubric base off of Principals to Practice When each group is ready Mr. Tolene observes each groups posing and after listens to benefit explanation Possible probing question: do you feel more/less Middle Years Programme Unit planner 13 energized after this session, week of Yoga, same? Middle Years Programme Unit planner 14 Week 3 Line of Inquiry Students will explore fitness activities and their connection with energy Texts http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/33/4/259.abstract chunked and adjusted vocab Digital Media & Other Technology Projector, laptop, smart board “Wow” moments/opportunities to love learning Measuring their own Range of Motion before and after activity to see effect on joints Monday Learning Outcomes Activities/Learning Experiences Differentiation, A/Ms SWBAT: LP development Risk taker During group work, assign students roles they would not normally be in Paired activity Vocab adjusted In pairs interpret a diagram breaking down ROM and write down key details about Develop an understanding of Range of Motion concepts and how its linked to activity Ai Perform ROM tests/activities for wrist and elbow Ci Assessments (please note Formative or Summative, align to Gradebook category) IB A formative assessment with handout Extended time IB C informal assessment with ROM activities Redo policy the diagram and compare it to Gradual Release a Yoga diagram Teach –Re teach Tuesday Explore ROM in knee and ankle Ai, ii Perform team activity with a focus on improving strategy Cii In groups of four assess each other with the ROM test provided in the handout. Using degree’s for measurement judge ROM in a pass/needs improvement Formal observation Teacher Demonstration/modelling Timed activity where as a class they must pass a given object to each person, next round must be faster, next round with Middle Years Programme Unit planner 15 Wednesday Thursday SWBAT: LP development Communicator smaller object and faster, last round very small object and equal or faster time. Have students write their inquiry questions on their Wonder Wall and discuss it to their classmates Perfrom a Yoga routine “Sun Salutaion” discover itshealth benefits Ci, ii Teacher led Sun Salutation with reflection discussion as a conclusion SWBAT Create a Yoga routine for the whole body Ai,ii Bi With a partner, lesson template, and word box construct your very own Yoga routine just the way you want. Include the time for each section and 3 to 4 transitions. Warm up, Yoga session with Poses, cool down, and summary. Develop teamworking skills SWBAT: Perform a backdome or modified version, to explore ROM in the upper, core, and lower body joints Paired students Formal observation with Sun Salutation assessing for basic movement concepts Teacher support Alternative assignment Team Activity: get across the river Friday Extended think time In groups of 3 to four go station to station performing certain ROM tests. Focuse station will be the Backdome/modified station Work in partners Teacher support as needed Extended time Yoga Routine self and peer assessed for Qaulity not completion using A,B,C,D,F scale Formal observation with IB C rubric consideration Scaffolding to more complex application At grade level vocab Handout graded with IB A Group work Teacher modeliing Discover the value of activity and ROM in everyday situations Gradual release Finish with a handout on ROM in several joints, value of ROM, effects of decrease ROM, activities that increase ROM Student Choice for Activity Middle Years Programme Unit planner 16 Week 4 Line of Inquiry Students will explore their Wellness level and indicate areas and solutions to improve their Wellness Texts International Journal of Yoga http://www.ijoy.org.in/article.asp?issn=0973-6131;year=2014;volume=7;issue=1;spage=4;epage=8;aulast=McCall Digital Media & Other Technology Laptop cart Projector SMART board “Wow” moments/opportunities to love learning Needing to rely on your peers to achieve an objective Monday Learning Outcomes Activities/Learning Experiences Differentiation, A/Ms SWBAT: LP development Communicator Start off class with how they are being assessed and what is expected, stronger voice: Verbal response Q & A Develop an understanding of thier level of Yoga after three weeks Reflect and write out on level of Yoga Tuesday SWBAT: Explore energy zapper’s like stress, lack of sleep, too much sugar and dehydration and Middle Years Programme Unit planner Extended think time Debate who had the best weekend using supporting details 10min In groups go from station to station performing Yoga poses given by Mr. Tolene. (Demonstrating each one) 20 min On an index card write your name and write what level you think your at and why. Beginner, advanced beginner, skilled and why 5min Close 5 min Split class in to alternative assignment group and activity group 3-5 min Assessments (please note Formative or Summative, align to Gradebook category) Formative assessment with Yoga stations and write up IB A, B, C, D No opt out Poses demonstrated for clarity Teacher support as needed Students work in groups Formative A with quality of concept map Teach re-teach as needed In groups take the given concept map and fill in Informal formative C with agility 17 what we can do to boost energy levels Counter fatigue by being active in a agility course ways to counter each energy zapper Stress Lack of sleep Too much sugar/ poor diet Dehydration/not drinking enough what? Not enough activity One on one when appropriate course Extended time Re-do policy Redirection as needed Each group member writes in a specific solution for each category 15 min Post all sheets on the wall and groups peer assess using standard scale. Should have about 5 -6 grades on each sheet 5 min Agility course when everyone is ready. Students will develop gross/fine motor skills, and develop cardio 20 min Time remaining will be student choice activity Cool down, close, dismiss 2 min Wednesday SWBAT: LP development Open-minded Cite sections of key text in order to solve a problem Students will be given a different seating chart to a. Work with someone new b. Build nessacary social skills for the work place (Coworker = not always going to be your best friend!!) 10min Reading level is not higher than it needs to be Formative assessment on CCSS text IB A Extended time Working in pairs In new pairs go over a chart that helps you find the right Yoga style for you http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/16/yogachart-infographic_n_3915189.html 15 min Thursday SWBAT: Have fun competing, exercising, and communicating Middle Years Programme Unit planner Once everyone has their styles write in on the board and spot any trends in the class. Compare contrast most picked style to least picked. 10-15 min Students in activity meet in the middle for explanation students having medical issue take alt. Assignment 3-5 min Group work Teach reteach Formative C with Exercise battle using my own skill s rubric (close to IB rubric) 18 with their teammates. Emphasis on activity as energy booster. Review of energy boosting activities including eating balanced diet, proper sleep, drinking enough water Explain expectations and method of assessment Clearly Teacher demonstrates using a student leader Warm up 5min Student leaders get game explanation upon walking into gymnasium Pre-game warm up: in groups dribble, pass, and shoot the ball to each other. 5 min Exercise battle: Teacher splits up the class in 6 groups and puts two groups at each hoop. Each person in the group shoots the ball to the hoop if the shooter makes the baket the other team does 5 Push ups, or squats, jumping jacks, Yoga pose held for 5 seconds, ROM pose/drill, run baseline to baseline and student choice exercise. If student misses the shot his/her team does the exercise. Then the other team gets a chance to shoot. 15-20 min Student leaders encouraged to assist Mr. Tolene One on one support as needed Student choice activity Friday SWBAT: Use communication to achieve an objective Cool down/close/dismiss 2 min Start off with expectations and assessment method Break up into activity or alt. Assignment groups 5min Directions given verbally and demonstrated Work in groups Teacher support as needed Warm up 3-5 min Game explanation and demonstration then: 2-3 min Alt. Assignment graphic organizer on Yoga and interview questions for students who participated Students will be tasked with joining forces to tag all their classmates in a game of sharks and minnows but are joined at the hands so communication is vital to success. 10-20 min Middle Years Programme Unit planner 19 Time remaining will be student choice activity 10-15 min Cool down/close/dismiss 2 min. Middle Years Programme Unit planner 20 Week 5 Line of Inquiry Students will explore their Wellness level and indicate areas and solutions to improve their Wellness Texts Digital Media & Other Technology “Wow” moments/opportunities to love learning Learning Outcomes Monday Tuesday Activities/Learning Experiences Differentiation, A/Ms Assessments (please note Formative or Summative, align to Gradebook category) Unit 2 Summative Assessment PE Lab Motion Performance Yoga for quality Wednesday Thursday Friday Middle Years Programme Unit planner 21