Team+Fit

Welcome to our Team Fit page. Meetings are held in the Physical Education office located in the gymnasium. Members: M. Shreier, S. Murphy, M. Barzilay, M. Pierman.

Minutes: Sept. 22nd, 2011 Students response/return rate of the introduction packet and recording locker numbers.

Sept. 29th, 2011 Overcrowding - class/section sizes and possible solutions.

Oct. 6th, 2011 Physical Education uniforms: issues and changes

Oct. 13th, 2011 Assessing height and weight in large classes; how to keep the information private

Oct. 20th, 2011 Overcrowded sections running smoother since additional teacher has been assigned. What can be done with the other sections do not have an additional teacher?

Oct. 27th, 2011 End of marking period; discussion on how to handle the volume of grades and the best way to enter grades onto the spreadsheet

Nov. 3rd, 2011 Grading - locating students that transferred

Nov. 10th, 2011 Reviewing Fitnessgram policy and procedures

Nov. 17th, 2011 Identifying students that have medical conditions and will be exempt from fitnessgram assessments

Dec. 1st, 2011 Creating assignments for medically exempt students during Fitnessgram assessments

Dec. 8th, 2011 Organizing/planning assessments for 90 - 100 students - how can we assess more than one group at a time (i.e. 12 students taking a pacer in the gym, 10 students using the hallway for curl-up/push-up.... and then....)

Dec. 15th, 2011 Security issues, students that are practicing for the concert are going in and out of the gym.

Dec. 22th, 2011 Data entry and the use of the single computer in the gym

Jan 5th, 2012 Picture day tomorrow - students will be out of uniform, use of locker-room?

Jan 12th, 2012 Importance of a back-up data for fitnessgram score sheets (transferring students)

Jan 19th, 2012 Discussion of HIPPA Law - who is liable if/when an "accident" occurs during class because of a pre-existing condition we are not privy to.

Jan 26th, 2012 End of marking period 2 - unscrabbling the data sheets again - matching ATS number to the correct student

Feb. 2nd, 2012 How to deal with constant disturbances from outside the class (i.e. phone calls, announcements, speech, resource, sbst, etc) and maintain order, discipline, focus and continue a lesson with 100 students.

Feb. 9th, 2012 Does the 6th grade need to use the locker-room? Immature, excessive time needed to change, forgetting combination etc.

Feb. 16th, 2012 Parent - teacher conference discussion

March 1st, 2012 Future trips

March 8th, 2012 Fitnessgram make-up day - planning, date?

March 15th, 2012 Field trip for 6th grade to the Big Apple Circus

March 22, 2012 Finalized sheets for Fitnessgram make-up day

March 29th, 2012 Health class discussion - Sexual Health Education info letter home (opt out letter)

April 5th, 2012 ELA testing - shortened schedule - coverages in the gym

April 19th, 2012 Upcoming Basketball unit - tournament scheduling - contests - medals

April 26th, 2012 MATH testing - shortened schedule - coverages in the gym

May 3rd, 2012 House trips - P.E. schedule changes - exchanges do not match program

May 10th, 2012 Uniform orders - make changes to the uniform? Add a hoodie?

May 17th, 2012 "Kids In The Hall" - students constantly in the lobby, entering the gym from both the front and back doors.

May 24th, 2012