PEC: Lesson Plans for Physical Education

Name of Activity:

Simon Says Zoom Fitness Edition

Purpose of Activity:

To engage students in a variety of fitness, locomotor and even animal movement by utilizing the classic game of Simon says.

Prerequisites:

Students should be familiar with exercises such as jumping jacks, mountain climbers, pushups, and wall sits.

Suggested Grade Level:

3-5

Materials Needed:

None

Description of Idea

Video of the activity. Simply click the video and do what Simon says.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHEdB0owfkg

Assessment Ideas:

Students can fill out a self assessment sheet. Have questions such as did you follow the direction of the game correctly?
Which exercise was the most challenging for you in this activity and why?

Adaptations for Students with Disabilities

Turn on the subtitle feature on youtube for students to be able to read the directions that are being said.

Submitted by Idrissa Gandega in New York, NY. Thanks for contributing to PE Central! Posted on PEC: 11/4/2020.

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Simon Says Zoom Fitness Edition

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