{"id":47338,"date":"2026-09-11T16:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/?post_type=article&#038;p=47338"},"modified":"2026-09-11T16:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:01:13","slug":"spotlight-on-pe-in-year-2","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/article\/spotlight-on-pe-in-year-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on PE in Year 2!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementToProof\">Year 2 students have built their object control skills and confidence throughout Term 3 Physical Education lessons. They have explored a range of object control skills including rolling, throwing, catching, kicking, dribbling and striking. Students have enjoyed using a range of different equipment to practice these skills in fun and active games. They have also worked cooperatively with partners and small groups, using positive communication to support and include others.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">It has been wonderful to see their enthusiasm, teamwork and growing confidence each week. To end the term, students will apply their learning through tee ball, where they will practise striking, fielding and working together as a team.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><em>Click on gallery to view full images<\/em><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-47338 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/0E5CFBAC-D9DA-4AB9-8E85-16DB6EE7544C.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/0E5CFBAC-D9DA-4AB9-8E85-16DB6EE7544C-640x480.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/E15D6F00-C0A7-486D-9FF3-F9E7640B8296.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2026\/09\/E15D6F00-C0A7-486D-9FF3-F9E7640B8296-640x480.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jferguson@mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au\"><em><strong>&#8211; Jane Timor<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/a>Acting Head of Department \u2013 Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year 2 students have built their object control skills and confidence throughout Term 3 Physical Education lessons. They have explored a range of object control skills including rolling, throwing, catching, kicking, dribbling and striking. Students have enjoyed using a range of different equipment to practice these skills in fun and active games. They have also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":47340,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[5],"article_tag":[],"class_list":["post-47338","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_category-junior-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/47338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47338"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=47338"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=47338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}