1100 Heron Ave. N.
Oakdale, MN 55128
651-702-8000

Tom Harrold
Principal
tharrold@isd622.org
651-702-8010

Hours:
7:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.





Mr. Adams
651-702-8027
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Welcome to 8th Grade Physical Education and Health at Skyview Middle School!  My overall vision and objective is to enhance student's social, mental and physical abilities so they can succeed.  This year should be an exciting, encouraging and enjoyable learning experience for all.  I strongly encourage all parent(s)/guardian(s) tp become actively involved with their student's education.  Most of all, I am looking forward to building a relationship with all students and create an atmosphere of respect.

Please take time to read the sections below for information on (1) weekly updates, (2) class calendar, (3) class syllabus, (4) district approved essential outcomes, (5) study guides/assignments, (6) health online textbook and (7) relevant websites.



Physical Education & Health Schedule for 8th Grade

Sept. 14 - Oct.2Health - Body Systems & Disease


Oct. 5 - Oct. 30: Speedball

Nov. 2 - Nov. 24: Fitness

Nov. 30 - Dec. 23: Health - Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs

Jan 4 - Jan. 22: Basketball 

Jan. 25 - Feb. 12: Swimming

Feb. 16 - March 5: Health - Human Sexuality

March 8 - March 26: Rec Games/Cross Country Skiing

April 5 - April 23: Social Dance

April 26 - May 14: LaCrosse/Fitness

May 17 - June 4: Tennis/Softball

May 20 - June 9:  Track & Field

Trimester 2 Daily Health Schedule

11/30
Intro to ATOD
Drug term listing on smartboard
Powerpoint and you tube video on Jacqui Sabarido
Begin one page reflection on video (Due 12/2)

12/1
Completed Jacqui Sabarido video
Read alcohol related article as a class
Media and Alcohol Activity- Alcohol Advertisements in Magazines


12/2
Jacqui Sabarido Video reflection due
Group discussion about Alcohol Advertisements
Alcohol Related Scenarios

12/3
How many alcohol products do you know?
Path of alcohol through the body
Drug Scavenger Hunt

12/7
Introduce final project- Public Service Announcement
Finish Drug Scavenger Hunt

12/8
Turn in Drug Scavenger Hunt for points
Anti-Drug Video (YouTube)
Cigarette Information and calculation sheet
Cigarette Simulation Activity
Reasons Why People Start Smoking vs. Not Begin Smoking

12/9
Computer Lab Work Day for Public Service Announcement

12/10
Computer Labe Work Day for Public Service Announcement


12/11
Guest Speakers- Tartan SADD Students and Elle McCarty (District Drug Coordinator)

12/14
Drunk Goggles activity (How alcohol consumption slows down your reaction time, effects balance and decisions you make)
Homework  (due tomorrow):  write up on "How drugs/alcohol have effected my life."


12/15
Video, "Natural High"
In class assignment:  My anti-drug is...
Homework (due Thursday):  Letter to a teen






Tim Goetzke is now with my classes as a student teacher.  Mr. Goetzke will be with us until mid January 2010.  Please welcome him!  His email is tgoetzke@isd622.org.


Websites of interest
AAPHERD
American Heart Association
Center for Disease Control
Body Mass Index
Kidshealth
Mayo Clinic
Web MD
Just Think Twice
Minnesota Teen Challenge
Know The Truth
Teen Health FX
Stop bullying
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders
National Cancer Institute
Above the influence
Check yourself


Jon Adams
jadams@isd622.org
651-702-8027














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