SHAPE America

AUGUST 11, 2022

These notes became the foundation for a two-part series we would later write for the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), “Transitioning From Students of Teaching to Teachers of Students.”. Running the Race. As the clock ticks toward graduation, those innocent, every-once-in-a-while thoughts gain strength.

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Etiquette: (Grades 9-12) Exhibits proper etiquette, respect for others, and teamwork while engaging in physical activity and/or social dance. SIGN UP HERE Priority Outcomes: Communication: (Grades 9-12) Uses communication skills and strategies that promote positive team/group dynamics.

High School

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Manipulative Skills: (Grade 6-8) Refines manipulative skills to improve performance in dance, fitness, and sport activities. Locomotor Skills: (Grade 6) Safely and purposefully uses mature locomotor skills in rhythms and patterns in dance, fitness, and sport environments.

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities. Locomotor Skills: Combines locomotor skills with movement concepts in dance, fitness, and sport environments. Movement Concepts: Creates open space to create an advantage or with a specific purpose in dance, fitness, and sports activities.

Middle School

The PE Hub

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the hustle of modern education, where academic achievements often take the spotlight, the importance of physical education (PE) can sometimes be overlooked. However, a growing body of research is shedding light on a crucial connection: the link between physical education and academic performance.

Primary School

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Manipulative Skills: Refines manipulative skills to improve performance in dance, fitness, and sport activities. Movement Concepts: Creates open space to create an advantage or with a specific purpose in dance, fitness, and sports activities.

Middle School

Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Research shows that the motor skill development associated with consistent participation in physical education/activity can improve academic performance, cognition, visual-perceptual skills, attention, memory, and problem-solving skills ( CDC, 2010 ; de Greeff et al., 2018 ; Fernandes, et al., 2019 ; Kolovelonis & Goudas, 2023 ).

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Jumps and lands in the vertical plane using a mature pattern (3); Combines jumping and landing patterns with locomotors and manipulative skills in dance, gymnastics and small-sided practice tasks/games environments (5). force, direction, speed, pathways, extensions) in small-sided practice task/game environments, dance and gymnastics (5c).

Motor Skills

Open Phys Ed

MAY 8, 2023

Manipulative Skills: (Grades 9-12) Demonstrates competency and/or refines activity-specific movement skills in two or more lifetime activities.

High School

Open Phys Ed

APRIL 19, 2024

6) Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities. Partner logos are displayed to recognized and thank the many organizations who joined our efforts during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Please enjoy all the resources provided. Happy Field Day Season!

Physical Activity

Physical Education Update

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The subconscious thinking is, “Heck, if they’re good at one thing (basketball), they’re probably good at other things too (like academics).” ” Here’s a guide to some of the small, lesser-known schools who have made it to the “big dance.” ” It’s organized by size of enrollment.

Dance

Open Phys Ed

MAY 28, 2024

Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities. SIGN UP HERE OPEN Priority Outcomes: Etiquette: Demonstrates knowledge of rules and etiquette by self-officiating modified physical activities or games.

Middle School

Physical Education Ideas

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Valentine's Day Freeze Dance (Grade 1 to Grade 6): Description: Play music and have students dance around. This adds an academic twist, aligning the activities with broader learning objectives and reinforcing the idea that physical education encompasses more than just movement.

Dance

PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Schools introduce and teach units like general fitness , weightlifting , yoga , dance, bootcamp , and other physical fitness units with PLT4M to address the 6 ISBE PE standards. In recent years, many Illinois schools have adopted PLT4M to create fitness-education model of physical education for students.

PE

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities. Locomotor Skills: Combines locomotor skills with movement concepts in dance, fitness, and sport environments. Movement Concepts: Creates open space to create an advantage or with a specific purpose in dance, fitness, and sports activities.

Dance

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) is the nation’s leading organization advancing the development of academic, social and emotional competence for all students. This article will explore 10 SEL activities for high school students. What Is Social Emotional Learning?

High School

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 14, 2023

The activities included are some of your OPEN favorites that we have updated with additional academic language and activity procedures to assist with welcoming students into your classes. Applies rules and etiquette by acting as an official for modified physical activities/games or creating dance routines within a given set of parameters.

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz: [PDF, WORD]. Locomotor Skills (6) Safely and purposefully uses mature locomotor skills in rhythms and patterns in dance, fitness, and sport environments. (7) 7) Combines mature locomotor and manipulative skills in dance, fitness, and sport environments. (8)

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

JUNE 4, 2024

Module Documents Full Module Packet: Required Materials: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Universal Design Considerations: Activity Plans Bocce Ball: Bean Bag Toss: Spike it Up: Spike it Up: Paddle Style: Bucket Golf: Disc Golf: Can’t see the file links?

Dance

Open Phys Ed

JULY 10, 2023

SIGN UP HERE OPEN Priority Outcomes: Etiquette: (Grades 9-12) Exhibits proper etiquette, respect for others, and teamwork while engaging in physical activity and/or social dance. Personal Responsibility & Safety: (Grades 9-12) Applies best practices for participating safely in physical activity, exercise, and dance (e.g.,

Dance

PLT4M

DECEMBER 14, 2023

However, there are a multitude of benefits of sleep, impacting not only your academic performance but also your overall health and well-being. Consider sleep as a natural performance enhancer that can give you the edge in both sports and academics. We all need sleep and our body benefits physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Immune system

PLT4M

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Per the CDC, physical education is an academic subject just like math, science, or social studies, “It (PE) is an academic subject characterized by a planned, sequential K–12 curriculum (course of study) that is based on the national standards for physical education. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

PE

Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Research shows that the motor skill development associated with consistent participation in physical education/activity can improve academic performance, cognition, visual-perceptual skills, attention, memory, and problem-solving skills ( CDC, 2010 ; de Greeff et al., 2018 ; Fernandes, et al., 2019 ; Kolovelonis & Goudas, 2023 ).

Physical Education

Physical Education Ideas

JUNE 15, 2019

Playing soccer, dance or other organised team sports are great ways to get fit, but they aren’t the only option. Kids exercise when they have phys ed class at school, during recess, at dance class or soccer practice, while riding bikes, or when playing tag. Most of the hour should be either moderate or vigorous aerobic activity.

Exercise

PLT4M

JULY 15, 2022

At the same time, headlines started to pop up about the pandemic’s mental and emotional toll on students and its impact on overall academic performance. In doing so, students are introduced to new units like functional fitness, yoga, weightlifting, dance, mindfulness, and other lifelong activities.

Physical Activity

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

3) Academics – If the physical and mental benefits aren’t convincing enough, let’s discuss academic achievement and performance. Over 20 years ago, Dr. John Ratey showcased the link between physical activity and academic performance. So what major areas can physical education tap into ESSER III funds?

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

APRIL 9, 2024

SIGN UP HERE OPEN Priority Outcomes: Etiquette: (Grades 9-12) Exhibits proper etiquette, respect for others, and teamwork while engaging in physical activity and/or social dance. Personal Responsibility & Safety: (Grades 9-12) Applies best practices for participating safely in physical activity, exercise, and dance (e.g.,

Dance

PLT4M

JUNE 17, 2023

Download Now – 24 Free Follow Along Fitness Workouts for Physical Education [Free PDF] Benefits of Movement Breaks For the Classroom Movement breaks for the classroom offer many benefits for students, and empower students academically and physically. First, movement breaks promote increased focus and attention span.

Movement

Skillastics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics.

Physical Activity

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

For example, fitness education typically starts with foundational human movement patterns (squat, lunge, hinge, press, pull) and builds lifelong physical fitness skills in various fitness activity options like yoga, dance, pilates, weight lifting, and more. Click on any of them to get a sample lesson.

Physical Education

Aspire-Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

And it’s not just physical development, there’s a growing body of research linking physical activity to cognition and future academic performance. Physical activity helps young children meet key physical development milestones, improve body control and strengthen bones and muscles.

Physical Activity

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle of physical education best practices. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 82 (5), 46–54. In this article, Sean explores a personalized system of instruction model for fitness and weight training classes. References Colquitt, G.,

Physical Education

PLT4M

MARCH 5, 2024

When & Where To Teach Social-Emotional Learning In Middle & High School The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) is the nation’s leading organization advancing the development of academic, social and emotional competence for all students. Lesson plans on emotions can help!

High School

Skillastics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics.

Physical Activity

PLT4M

MAY 22, 2024

For example, chronic illnesses, poor nutrition, and unmanaged stress can lead to absenteeism, decreased concentration, and lower academic performance. But without good health, students’ ability to engage and excel is severely compromised. From PE games to fitness activities, PLT4M has countless options.

Health Education

AASP

JANUARY 18, 2022

</strong><br /> Try a new group exercise class, martial arts, snowshoeing, ballroom dancing, or conquer the climbing wall. Academic Press.</p> Identify an activity you enjoy, or if you have not yet found an exercise activity you enjoy, try some new ones!</p> Hersen, R. Eisler & P. & Sachs, M.

Exercise

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle of physical education best practices. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance , 88:7, 44-50, DOI: 10.1080/07303084.2017.1340205 Cothran, D. References: Colquitt, G., Pritchard, T., Johnson, C. McCollum, S. Martino, M.,

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