1. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Slide Presentation prepared by Mary Jo Sariscsany, California State University--Northridge Chapter 14 Introductory Activities

2. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Summary Inclusion in daily activities Variety of ideas Purpose of introductory activities Introductory activities serve as lead-up to activities pursued for a lifetime Vigorous and emphasis on large muscle groups

3. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Ensures a Successful Experience at the Beginning of a Lesson Sets the tone for the rest of the lesson Gets students quickly on the floor Meets the need for immediate activity Vigorous and includes large muscle groups Incorporates movements basic to sport and leisure Based on interests and developmental levels

4. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Introductory Activities Serve as a psychological and physiological warm-up Incorporate leadership skills  Students direct activities  Students develop ideas based on personal needs Introduce a variety of activities 2–3 minutes in length Emphasis on enthusiasm and motivation

5. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Four Categories of Introductory Activities 1.Agility activities 2.Sport movement challenges 3.Individual activities 4.Partner and small group activities

6. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Agility Activities Seat roll Arkansas flip Quarter eagle Wave drill Log roll Square drill

7. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Agility Activities Rooster hop Running weave All-fours circle

8. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Agility Activities Coffee grinder square Flash drill

9. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Sport Movement Challenges Completed with sport movements  Move and change direction Locomotor movement combined with a challenging activity  Run, stop, pivot

10. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Individual Activities Number challenges Four corners Gauntlet run Rubber band Rope jumping Ball activities Beanbag touch and go Vanishing beanbags Hoops and plyometrics Musical hoops Animal walks and sport movements

11. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Partner and Small Group Activities Marking Marking with addition or multiplication Pac-Man Pentabridge hustle

12. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Small Group Activities Over, under, and around #2 New leader One behind Tag games (pp. 303–304) Jumping jack elimination Hoops on the ground Mirror drill in place

13. Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Benjamin Cummings Small Group Activities Formation rhythmic running Loose caboose Flag grab Running high fives Standing high fives Quick hands with beanbags Builders v. destroyers Hoops circle pass Quick lineup Moving throw and catch