BENEFITS
FOR TEACHERS:
- Program links curling to other subject areas including Math and Science
- All equipment and instruction is provided
- Resource materials provided
- Provide target game lessons
- Unique health and physical education program
- All the fun of a field trip without having to leave the school
- Delivers an adaptive program accessible to all students including students with physical and learning exceptionalities
FOR STUDENTS:
- Inclusive program for all students
- Introducing them to a sport they can play throughout their life on their own or with family and friends
- Promotes an active lifestyle
- Teaches teamwork and communication
- Receive a certificate to celebrate their achievement and learn how to continue their new-found love for curling
OUTCOMES
FOR TEACHERS & STUDENTS:
- Develop locomotor skills with a variety of activities and drills
- Development of movement skills, movement strategies and movement concepts
- Develop fair play, leadership, teamwork and communication skills through team sport activities
- Develops accuracy and control through engaging phys ed target game
- Community building through active and safe participation in physical education
- Unique and engaging target games phys ed programming that allows students of all abilities to participate
- Increase physical literacy to promote life-long, healthy active living
- Meet the fundamental principles in health and physical education
