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Physical Education Teacher

Mr. Pete Brough 
Health and Physical Education Teacher
Burchfield Primary
Shaler Area School District
412-492-1200 ext: 4623

PE CLASS

During the school year, the students will learn a variety of skills that include the following:
 
 -Sport specific skills (basketball, teeball/baseball, soccer, etc.)
-Gymnastics and Tumbling (balancing, rolling, etc.)
-Gross motor skills
-Loco-motor skills (ex: skip, gallop, etc.)
-Manipulative skills (Throw, catch, etc.)
 
 
 There are several other areas that the class will cover, which include learning about the bones in the body, a different muscle each month, and different ways to eat healthy using the food guide pyramid / my plate. This class will cover not only the fitness and health components based on the national standards, but will involve the introduction to many basic skills that are used everyday.
 
Students in 3rd grade will have an opportunity to participate in a couple after school programs as well. There will be an intramural program in the fall months and a running club in the spring months.
- Intramurals -  The students will participate in several sports, activities, games, etc. after school while competing against other teams. Each week there will be a sport specific focus and the teams will compete against each other while using sportsmanship.  Team Champions are announced at the end of the program's last session.
 - Running Club- The students learn to prepare for a 5K race by building up their endurance. Each session will consist of running, stretching, and activities that deal with increasing the students' heart rates as they train for a race. At the end of the session, the students will have the option to sign up for a local race and run it. This club focuses on how running can be done anywhere at anytime for everyone. 
 
Students in 2nd grade will have an opportunity to participate in an after school program as well. There will be a Fitness club program in the winter months.
Fitness Club- It is something for the students to engage in after school, to help promote the importance of being physically active. This Fitness Club will consist of a variety of fitness routines, exercises, sports, and games/activities that will be fun and enjoyable for the students while learning about the importance of staying physically active. 

Burchfield Primary School Records


                                           Boys and Girls Top 9 Places
Mile Run   
1. Ryan Landry 6:00 - 2008
1.  Camden Seybert 6:00- 2008
3.Caleb Wakeley 6:01 - 2007
4.Darius Malecki 6:22 - 2016 
5.Landon Schiffhauer 6:29 - 2016 
6. Kaden Orga 6:30 - 2015
6.  Keegan Smetanka 6:30 2015 
8.Gina Spittler 6:34 - 2007
9. Colby Weber 6:35 - 2016

                         
1/2 Mile Run
1. Brandon Pfeil 3:16  - 2007
2. Jacob Crissman 3:18 - 2015
3. Trevor Cignetti 3:20 - 2016
4. Kaden Orga 3:23 - 2013
4. Darius Malecki 3:23 - 2015 
5. James Bernick 3:26 - 2007
5. Jason Fischerkeller 3:26 - 2007
5. Colby Weber 3:26 - 2015 
6. Carter Mckissick 3:28 - 2016 

 



1/4 Mile Run
1. Kaden Orga 1:28 - 2013
1. Keegan Smetanka 1:28 - 2013
3. Colby Weber 1:33 - 2013
4. Kaden Orga 1:35 - 2012
5. Shane Kelley 1:36 - 2008
5..Sami Tapu 1:36 - 2016 
5.. Jacob Crissman 1:36 - 2014
5.. Trevor Cignetti 1:36 - 2015
9. Carter Arenth 1:37 - 2015 
     Sienna Sterritt 1:37 - 2017 

 
 Shuttle Run 
1. Jessica Farrell 8.6 s - 2006
2. Jonathan Saban 9.0 s - 2016
3. Alec McElroy 9.1 s - 2006
4. Ryan Landry 9.1 s - 2008
5. Nolan Wechuck 9.2 s - 2015
6. Kendra Smith 9.3 s - 2019 
7. Luke Cignetti 9.4 s - 2013
8. Keegan Smetanka 9.5 s - 2015
8. Reese Smetanka 9.5 s - 2018 
 

Sit-ups
1. Danielle Bernick - 66 -2006
2. Evan Dellaera - 65 - 2006
3.Collin Milavec - 59 - 2010
4. Dylan Sampson - 58 - 2013
5. Carter Mckissick -57 -2017 
6. Luke Rosencrance - 56 - 2011
7. Cayden Kwiatkowski - 56 - 2013
8. Luke Rosencrance - 55 - 2010
9. Alyssa Juzwick - 55 - 2011
    Jonathan Saban - 55 - 2016
 
Pull-ups
1.Hunter Jamison - 25 - 2008
2.Katie Mcgrady - 22 - 2006
3.Shane Kelley - 20 - 2009
4.Emily Warren - 14 - 2010
5.Olivia Wilkins - 14 - 2012
6.Kendal Karus - 13 - 2010
7.Lindsay Sammel - 12 -2010
8. Aiden Siwik - 12 - 2014
9. Richard Mimm - 12 - 2014
9. Jonathan Saban - 12 - 2017 
 9. Alina Malecki - 12 - 2019  
 
Flexed Arm Hang
1. Chanz Shearer - 2:20 - 2012
2. Shane Kelley - 2:16 - 2008
3.Riley Quinlan - 2:13 - 2008
4.Callum Montgomery - 1:56 - 2012
5.Meghan Lacey 1:52 - 2009
6.Ally Magliocco - 1:48 - 2010
7.Callum Montgomery -1:44 - 2011
8. Chanz Shearer 1:41 - 2011
9.Paul Barkley - 1:39 - 2011
 
V-Sit and Reach
1.Megan Lydon + 12 in - 2008
2. Ava Santoyo + 11 in. - 2017
3.Hunter Jamison +10 in - 2008
4.Sara Mchale +10 in - 2009
5. Skylar Garforth +10 in - 2016
6. Alaina Tavella +10 in - 2017
7.Ava Santoyo +10 in - 2017
8. Ava Swick +9 1/2 in - 2017
9. Mackenzie Murphy + 9 1/2 in - 2017
   Caterina Betters +9 1/2 in - 2008
This practice sheet will help the students become familiar with the basic rules and setup of the pins. A great way to learn about the game if you bowl in PE Class or after school with your family.
This is a list of past intramural champions who have participated in the intramural program after school over the past several years.
This worksheet can help the students review all the muscles taught throughout the year. It's also, a good way to have the students try before learning the muscles to see how much they know.
This is a practice sheet and an example of the review sheet we use in class to see if the students know the 5 food groups.
Each month throughout the school year the students will learn a different muscle in the body. This calendar lets you see all the muscles we'll be concentrating on.
This paper is a way to help your child or children learn how to tie their shoes. It can make learning the process fun and enjoyable.
This study guide is an example of what the students might see on their bones test. It's a great way to review.
This is a quick overview of how your child can be prepared for Physical Education Class. Points can be deducted for behavior or not following the 5 point system. This is designed to help prevent injuries and protect the safety of the kids.
This file shows the fitness requirements for the boys and girls for their age level. It also shows how to achieve the 50percentile & 85 percentile mark based on the National Standards. Includes what and how the tests are administered.
This worksheet is a great way for your kids to learn the bones in the human body.
If your child isn't sure what shoes to wear for PE Class, then do this worksheet as a reminder.
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