April 2021
With restrictions still in place there will be no inter school, face to face competitions taking place for the rest of the academic year. Instead there will continue to be virtual competitions with links to videos on our closed You Tube page. Katherine has emailed these links to all PE coordinators in February, but if you need reminding of them just let us know.
The following WdF SSP challenges have May half term as their deadline (Fri 28th May):
EYFS and KS1 Cup stacking challenge
Yr 1 jumping challenge
Yr 2 skipping challenge
Yr3-6 50s and 60s dance challenges
Yr 3-6 cheerleading challenge
See the Resources Section for information sheets and results sheets.
KS1 and KS2 Easter challenges will be emailed to schools by Friday 19th- 10 days of fun challenges parents can do with their children and videos to accompany them
WDFSSP TO TOKYO VIRTUAL CHALLENGE 2021
Can the WdSSP travel the distance of 5,911 from South Woodham Ferrers to Tokyo starting 3rd April - 14th July - WdF SSP site travel to Tokyo
After Easter there will also be the opportunity for schools to be our representatives at the following County Competitions which will run through until July- date TBC but likely to be the same for all events, so schools can choose which one/s they do.
Videos for all of these will be provided by Essex SGOs ASAP Years 3/4 and Years 5/6 Quad Kids (which will be run as normal)
Cricket (3 separate competitions for KS1, LKS2 and UKS2- slightly amended versions than in previous years)
UKS2 Rounders Challenge and LSK2 and UKS2 Tennis Challenges LKS2 and UKS2 archery (as normal)
We also are going to provide videos for EYFS and yr 1 Teddy olympics and we will run with yr 2 mini Olympics (same as last year).
When your school are accepting visitors, please let your SSCo and Katherine know so we can support you- including National School Sports Week (21-25th June) and for your School Sports days.
Please also remember we are happy to loan you equipment to enable any of the above to happen.
Yours in Sport
Katherine and the SSP team
Year 1 - Jumping Challenges
Information sheet and Result sheet
Year 2 - Mini Games
Information sheet and Result sheet
Year 3/4 - Quad Kids Athletics
Information sheet and Result sheet
Year 5/6 - Cricket
Information sheet and Result sheet
Your childrens school has been sent this information, but it is their decision how they choose to use it and whether they are setting it directly to parents. All results need to be in by 8th July to [email protected] please.
Scheduling exercise into your daily routine is important, now more than ever. Active Essex are launching a livestream timetable that will be held on their new YouTube channel. Check out the range of #Essex deliverers who will be coming to a screen near you everyday! Check out the timetable here and join in an upcoming session. #KeepEssexActive
The Chief Medical Officer has expressed the importance of exercising during this time. Find something to do each day with Active Essex's new #KeepEssexActive YouTube channel that will be full of livestream workouts for you to follow from the comfort of your own home.
This week's timetable is here.
Keep Essex Active from home contains 4 sub sections - gentle exercise, active families, high energy and health and well being.
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