Ms.

Skiles Classroom Newsletter

Hi Everyone,

I am sending this newsletter out to inform parents and students on what to expect in my
classroom. Below I have my class rules and expectations, class calendar, supply list for students,
test and tips, and a fun activity everyone can engage in at home.

Class rules/Expectations:

 Appropriate class attire:

athletic shoes, athletic shorts
(appropriate length) or
sweatpants, t-shirt or
sweatshirt.
 No food allowed. Water is
acceptable.
 Be on time.
 Have a positive attitude and
good sportsmanship in
activities.
About Me:
 Treat peers with respect.
Welcome to my physical education class. I am
Bittney Skiles and I graduated from Columbus State
University where I received my bachelors in exercise Class Calendar:
science. I was also a collegiate cross country and
track&field athlete all four years at Columbus State. August 10th first day of school
I then went on to coach cross country at the
collegiate level at Georgia Southwestern State September 3rd Labor Day
University for four years and I received my
bachelors in health and physical education. I grew October 12th End of Quarter 1 (first
up being active with my family and have always fitness exam)
lived a healthy lifestyle through proper exercise and
diet. I enjoy anything that involves nutrition, health, November 11th Veterans Day
and getting people active. I look forward to
educating my students on the importance of health November 22 Thanksgiving Day
and inspiring them to live an active lifestyle through
the health- related fitness components. November 21st-23rd Thanksgiving
Break
Contact Info:
December 21st End of Quarter 2 (2nd
Bskiles1@radar.gsw.edu fitness exam)

December 19-21 Early Dismissal

Days

December 24th- January 4th Winter

Break

December 25th- Christmas Day

 Class Projects:

There will be no class projects other

than the activities I have scheduled for
that day.

Supply List:

 Appropriate dress out attire

and athletic shoes.
 Notebook
 Pencil

Active Family Fun Activity:

A road race is a fun activity that the

family can do regardless of physical
activity level. It is a great form of
Standardized test:
aerobic exercise! People entered can
FITNESSGRAM Test run or walk. Overall and age group
winners receive awards. Road races
This test measures: consist of a variety of distances
ranging from the one mile fun run to a
 Aerobic Capacity-
marathon. Road races are also a great
Progressive Aerobic
way to get involved with the
Cardiovascular Endurance
community and to develop new
Run (PACER) or the
friendships all while exercising!
 One- Mile Run
 Body Composition- www.active.com has a list of road
Height/Weight, Abdominal races you can search for in the area.
Strength- Curl-Up, Upper
Body Strength- Push- Up
 Flexibility- Back- Saver Sit
and Reach

Test Taking Tips:

Make sure to be hydrated, eat a well-

balanced breakfast, and get a good
night sleep.
 Work Cited:

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https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Curriculum-and-
Instruction/Documents/HPE/Fitness-Assessment-Georgia-Report-2016.pdf

http://www.leeschools.net/_cache/files/a/3/a3e0e196-168d-4d64-9d7b-
9e4cd39ed0ee/E377A054D9AE523496369CFCD4E9AC6A.2018-19-instructional-calendar-approved-111417-
corrected-112017.pdf