Daniel Anderson (alias to protect minor) is a friendly eleven-year old fifth grader who is of average size and' height. He attends an upper level elementary school in rural Washington County, Indiana. Daniel says that he makes A's and B's in school, and that he loves playing basketball. His dad was a starter on the basketball team when he was in high school. His brother is also on the high school basketball team. Daniel says he plays basketball whenever he gets the chance because it is important to him and he thinks it is fun. He also said that he likes to read and play video games.
Daniel lives with his mother, older brother and sister in a small house outside of town. He recently moved because …show more content…
Tell me what you do in physical education class. We exercise, play basketball, baseball and run sometimes.
Tell me about how much time you spend doing each thing.
About 25 minutes. Do you do the same thing in each class? No
10. Tell me about what you like best in physical education class.
Getting out of the classroom and running around.
Tell me more about that. I can run and play sports like basketball.
Tell me more about why you like it. It is fun and with mvfriends.
How is it played? With a basketball and two hoops.
How many can be involved? The whole class. and with five people on a team.
Is it more fun with more or less players? Less players are more fun.
Tell me about how much skill you need. You have to throw and bounce the ball real good.
11. Tell me about what is the thing you like least to do in physical education class and why does you
You think your teacher wants you to do these activities? I think for timing skills. I am not sure.
3.5: OBSERVATION OF CHILD'S HANDWRITIMG AND DRAWING SKILLS
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3.6: OBSERVATIONS OF GROSS MOTOR SKILLS IN PLAY SETTINGS
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4.3: PERSPECTIVE-TAKING AND OTHERS' INTENTIONS
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