Open Phys Ed

MAY 28, 2024

Created by: LaDonda Porter, Shannon Maly, Stephanie Dickson, Dan Tennessen, Nichole Wilder Special Contributions by: Aaron Hart, Andrea Hart, Eliza Kuhn Introducing middle school students to golf brings with it opportunities for both physical and mental growth.

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This allows students to build connections with their classmates that can extend beyond physical education. SIGN UP HERE OPEN PRIORITY OUTCOMES: Etiquette: Demonstrates knowledge of rules and etiquette by self-officiating modified physical activities or games. Register for FREE today to access all of the modules.

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Working with Others: Accepts differences among classmates in physical development, maturation, and varying skill levels by providing encouragement and positive feedback. The post Flag Football (Middle School) appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum.

Middle School

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Exercise and academics are often seen as two completely separate things in education. But the relationship between physical activity and academic performance could not be more intertwined. Does Physical Activity Influence Academic Performance? Does Physical Activity Influence Academic Performance?

Academics

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Schools have a lot to cover and only so much time. So should physical education be required? Suppose the big-picture goal of education is to equip students with a robust set of skills and knowledge to live successful lives. Because there is certainly no shortage of physical education critics.

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Human Kinetics

MARCH 22, 2021

In the presentation below, Human Kinetics author Chuck Corbin discusses the criteria to determine if a program is considered academic, the "PE Effect", and the options for improving academic status and advancement of physical education. . . Presentation Material. Books by the Presenter.

Academics

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This allows students to build connections with their classmates that can extend beyond physical education. Grade 8) Responds appropriately to participants’ ethical and unethical behavior during physical activity by using rules and guidelines for resolving conflicts.

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

OPEN and Rising New York Road Runners have joined forces to bring you The Adventure Mile for Middle School. The Adventure Mile for Middle School is the perfect lead-up module to Fitness Running for High School – also brought to you by OPEN and Rising New York Road Runners. Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD].

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This allows physical education teachers the opportunity to address the physical and emotional well-being of students by developing and reinforcing healthy and responsible behaviors. 8) Demonstrates respect for self by asking for help and helping others in various physical activities.

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This allows students to build connections with their classmates that can extend beyond physical education. All participants are given the opportunity to explore jump rope in a fun and engaging environment where everyone can feel successful.

Middle School

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Physical education doesn’t always garner the same level of attention as other academic subjects throughout the school day. But as schools search for ways to support students’ mental health, academic performance, and overall healthy lifestyles, physical education can play a crucial role in student success.

Physical Education

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

Physical education is an integral part of any student’s education. This article will discuss the importance of having a fitness curriculum in physical education and provide tips on creating an effective and engaging scope and sequence of materials. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Jump rope participation provides valuable physical activity experiences for students that provide a relevant context for a variety of fitness-related lessons. Jump Rope YouTube Playlist Courtesy and thanks to Kids Heart Challenge and North Attleboro Middle School.

Motor Skills

Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Establishing a sense of community within physical education classrooms is essential to developing students that are open to trying new activities and experiences. Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz [PDF, WORD]. Created by: Mark Friedrich, Nichole Wilder, Aaron Hart. Module Overview [PDF, WORD].

Academics

Shape PA

APRIL 14, 2022

Health and Physical Education Advisor Position Reinstated at the Pennsylvania Department of Education SHAPE PA would like to congratulate Nicholas Slotterback on returning to his position as the Health and Physical Education Advisor at the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The curriculum review process for physical education allows schools to innovate the physical education curriculum. Or a group of teachers might have a plan for new programs but fail to get academic administrators to buy in. Classes Looking to branch out from the traditional games based P.E Get Access Here.

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Plus, combine the academic language cards and Turkey Trot Crew Cards to create a festive, fun and meaningful bulletin board or word wall. SIGN UP HERE The post Gratitude Games (Grades K-8) appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum. Register for FREE today to access all of the modules.

Academics

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This article will explore 10 SEL activities for high school students. 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. What Is Social Emotional Learning?

High School

PLT4M

DECEMBER 15, 2022

There are endless PE lesson plans to choose from for your physical education class. We break down the importance of physical education lesson plans and highlight some of the best places to find physical education lesson plans for your age and audience. Physical education should do the same!

PE

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

This module is written for intermediate grade levels and can also be used at the middle school level. Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz [PDF, WORD]. The post Minute To Win appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum. Activity Plans [PDF, WORD]. Self-Assessment [PDF, WORD].

Middle School

Open Phys Ed

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Every year, right around the holiday season, students start to fall into a frenzy of excitement, forget their impulse control basics, and can use a little physical education etiquette reminder. Academic Language Cards: [ PDF , WORD ]. This winter-themed instant activity module was designed just for that. Module Documents.

Academics

Gopher Sport

JULY 15, 2024

STEM Soccer Lesson Example The STEM Soccer lesson plan below from the STEM Sports Multi-Sport Kit is a sneak peek into the ease of integrating a STEM Sports lesson into a health and/or physical education lesson plan. This means teachers can focus more on the teaching, and less on the preparation! Sean would go on to earn his M.A.

Sports

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 14, 2023

Created by: Nichole Wilder Special Contributions by: Eliza Kuhn, Aaron Hart, Andrea Hart This module is intended to assist teachers with classroom management and build excitement for your physical education program. The post Plug and Play Classroom Management (K-12) appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum.

Physical Education

Montessori Physical Education

OCTOBER 2, 2022

The student being held back is almost always from upper elementary or middle school. The pressures of academic achievement mean that things are sacrificed at the altar of grades. They missed a test day and need to make it up. They did poorly on a test and are doing a retake.

PE

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Build on these simple rules to create a safe environment where students are empowered to explore physical activity and movement while building meaningful relationships with trusting adults and supportive peers. Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Essential Questions & Priority Outcomes [PDF, WORD]. Module Block Plan [PDF, WORD].

High School

Open Phys Ed

JUNE 4, 2024

These fun and engaging physical activities where everyone can feel successful will hopefully lead students to becoming healthy and active for a lifetime. Grades 6-8: Accepts differences among teammates in physical development, maturation, and varying skill levels by providing encouragement and positive feedback.

Dance

Montessori Physical Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The first time my middle school students played this game, I didn’t explain that this game was serving as a metaphor for sustainability and conservation. While it’s nice to see good grades or hear your student is doing well in their academics, imagine hearing that your child is an intrinsically good person.

PE

Better Coaching

OCTOBER 13, 2024

It’s important for coaches and parents to maintain perspective: while winning is certainly nice, the ultimate goal is to prepare these athletes for what’s to come in middle school, high school, and beyond. However, the foundation of a successful high school sports program is laid long before athletes step onto a varsity field.

High School

PLT4M

JULY 18, 2023

The landscape of physical education has evolved significantly over the last decade and it is critical that PE teachers adapt accordingly. While it isn’t a panacea, physical activity and exercise have been shown to positively influence ALL of these troubling trends.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 21, 2023

Quality physical education is a popular buzzword in the world of PE. But actually defining and outlining the what, why, and how of quality physical education is a little more challenging. In addition, we offer ideas and insights for physical education teachers looking to enhance a quality program at their schools.

Physical Education