The PE programme includes gymnastics, dance, games and swimming and is taught by a PE specialist. The children will have one lesson of swimming, PE and games each week, in which they will lean basic skills, safety, self-expression and teamwork.
The Games and PE lessons will encompass movement, ball skills, co-ordination, manipulation, control and co-operation. These will take place both inside and outdoors, depending on the seasons.
Nursery and Reception Class children will have swimming in small groups, the size of the group will depend on the age/ability of the children. The main aim of the lessons will be to have fun and through this, gain water confidence and competence.
Taught by a specialist who visits the school weekly. Yoga develops balance, posture and core stability. Children learn moves through drama and stories.
04 February 2012