Homerswood
Primary and Nursery School
‘A pathway to grow, be curious and discover’
Physical Education
Autumn Term
We’re reading for another busy term full of sports, exercise and fun! There are great PE lessons planned, competitions, inspiring events and challenges to come.
All of our hard work in organising and performing in events, engaging in sport and active lifestyles from all, enjoying our active minutes, thinking about physical literacy and showing team work, self-belief, respect and passion along the way 🥇
Year 6 taking part in a compete school games tag rugby event at Monks Walk. A special achievement for Milan and a William, the star players ⭐️
Year 5 competed in the first event of the year! Running races at Monks walk with lots of cheering eachother on.
In Votes for Schools this week, we reflected on and for some were informed about what a great summer of sports we had!
Summer Term
Welcome back for another action packed term full of lots of fantastic summer sports and events for all year groups! We are also very excited for our upcoming Sports Day.
Here is a list of our sporting clubs this term:
- Netball Club for Years 3, 4, 5 and 6
- Yoga club for EY, KS1 and KS2
Year 5 took part in the Paris Olympic Event as Gosling today
Thursday the whole school enjoyed their sports day! The children raced well and earnt points for their house team. This year Osborn were the winners!!
Some photos from the dance workshops as part of our Sports week.
Some attended a school games inspire and engage event at our local golf club - Mill Green
Our sports week began with a whole school carousel of events... keep an eye out for the winners on Thursday with the races added on!
Mallon Challenge morning at Monks Walk - these year 5 and 6 children went and showcased their skills in football, netball and touch rugby
Football festival for some of our year 5 and 6 girls this afternoon
Year 6 had an afternoon at Monks Walk - this time it was rounders.
We are very proud of our Homerswood athletes who represented our school amazingly today. Despite the heat, they were committed to their event and showed great sportsmanship
Our lucky year 5 girls attended a This Girl Can event at Mill Green golf club this afternoon
A group of our year 5/6 had a lovely sunny morning and afternoon at Welwyn Cricket club, taking part in a school games district dynamo cricket tournament.
Year 4 children got to spend the morning at Mill Green golf club at a Tri Golf event.
Active Families
Our PE scheme of work 'Get Set 4 PE' is full of useful resources and activities! One brilliant example is their 'Active Families' tab. This is a fantastic resource full of fun, active games ideas to keep your children and families active and moving at home. It even has a handy calendar so you can record which activities you have completed each month. Here is the link:
Get Set 4 PE Active Families - https://www.getset4pe.co.uk/ResourceBank/ResourceCategory/1002
Spring Term
Wishing our Homerswood Team a huge welcome back for Spring term 2022! We are excited to be continuing to progress our learning and skills using our 'Get Set 4 PE' scheme, as well as continuing to compete in competitions and sporting events this term.
We are also running a number of sporting clubs this term:
- Stevenage FC Football Skills for Year 3, 4, 5 and 6
- Premier Sports Multi Sports Club for Reception and Years 1 and 2
- Netball Club for Years 3, 4, 5 and 6
Year 5’s got the opportunity to compete in a School Games Handball event at Monks walk.
Year 3 and 4 children enjoyed their sporting event to help inspire them.
Today we had a visit from Steve Frew who has won a gold medal in gymnastics. All the children took part in a sponsored event which took the form of circuits and then had an assembly whereby they learned about Steve’s gymnast journey.
Year 6 Badminton team came third in their competition
Useful Resources and Links
Get Set 4 PE Active Families - https://www.getset4pe.co.uk/ResourceBank/ResourceCategory/1002
Cosmic Yoga - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5uIZ2KOZZeQDQo_Gsi_qbQ
PE with Joe Wicks - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ
Go Noodle - Get Moving - https://www.youtube.com/c/GoNoodle/featured
BBC Bitesize PE KS1 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z2hs34j
BBC Bitesize PE KS2 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zj6pyrd