1stMovement Skills10-15 min

Texas TEKS Standards Alignment

🎯 Texas TEKS Standards Alignment Kindergarten Focus Areas 1A: Locomotor skills with speed variations 1B: Walk/balance on different surfaces 1C: Non-locomotor movements 2A: Follow rules and procedures 2B: Body awareness and space concepts 2C: Safe participation practices 1st Grade Progression 1A: Travel in different directions 1B: Rolling, throwing, catching skills 1C: Kick and strike objects 1D: B

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Character Focus

TEKS Alignment

TEKS Standards Alignment Kindergarten Focus Areas 1A: Locomotor skills with speed variations 1B: Walk/balance on different surfaces 1C: Non-locomotor movements 2A: Follow rules and procedures 2B: Body

5E Lesson Plan

engage

explore

explain

elaborate

evaluate

Grade Modifications

1st

Grade Progression 1A: Travel in different directions 1B: Rolling, throwing, catching skills 1C: Kick and strike objects 1D: Balance on different bases 2A: Cooperative team work 2B: Movement affects on body 2nd-4th Grade Development Skill Refinement:

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🎯 Texas TEKS Standards Alignment

Kindergarten Focus Areas

1A: Locomotor skills with speed variations
1B: Walk/balance on different surfaces
1C: Non-locomotor movements
2A: Follow rules and procedures
2B: Body awareness and space concepts
2C: Safe participation practices

1st Grade Progression

1A: Travel in different directions
1B: Rolling, throwing, catching skills
1C: Kick and strike objects
1D: Balance on different bases
2A: Cooperative team work
2B: Movement affects on body

2nd-4th Grade Development

Skill Refinement: Mature movement patterns
Game Application: Skills in structured activities
Strategy & Teamwork: Cooperative problem solving
Leadership: Responsible behavior and decision making

Van Alstyne Advantage: Every game explicitly connects to multiple TEKS standards while building strong character!