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.

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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.

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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.

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Gopher PE

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 ).

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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.

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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.

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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.,

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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.

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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.,

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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)

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Gopher PE

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 ).

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PLT4M

JULY 18, 2023

Not only is physical wellness on the decline, we are also seeing an increase in mental illness a, declining academic performance, and troublesome classroom behavior issues. In addition, physical education can and should maintain high academic expectations just like any other subject area.

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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?

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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.

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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!

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

These include yoga, weightlifting, dance, pickleball, and more. Improve academic performance. .” COHASSET CASE STUDY In addition to a strong foundation in the basics of exercise science, physical education teachers also work to expose students to different options and opportunities in fitness. Promote mental health awareness.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.,

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PLT4M

MAY 17, 2023

Physical education, as defined by Shape America , is just like any other subject in school, “Physical education is an academic subject and serves as the foundation of a CSPAP and, as such, demands the same education rigor as other core subjects. For example, one of PLT4M most popular units is Intro To Fitness.

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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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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.

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PLT4M

MARCH 4, 2024

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.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Or a group of teachers might have a plan for new programs but fail to get academic administrators to buy in. For example, a sole teacher might have hopes to transition to a fitness-focused curriculum but struggle to get other department members on board and invested.

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Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

All in-person recreation was closed, including youth sports, dance, martial arts, and exercise classes. Short physical activity breaks in classrooms [SJ18] have been shown to get students more active, and they can be used to teach academic content through movement. SPARK has the “Active Classroom” program. Health Education Journal.

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PLT4M

JULY 19, 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 , 83 (1), 39–45. Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D. 2015), motivation (Melton et al.,

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