Academics and Phys Ed - Physical Education Pulse

Snowman Championships (Grades K-5)

Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Promote health-enhancing physical activity : Daily movement and activity are woven into the fun, with exciting physical challenges that keep students energized.

Physical Education

Physical Education Physical Activity Academics Creativity

Hoop Ball (Grades 3-8)

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Seeker vs Snitch Tag: Hoop Ball: Assessment Tools Academic Language Quiz: Holistic Performance Rubric: Additional Believe In You Resources Available 5-Day Journals: Leadership Activities: Can’t see the file links?

Academics

Academics Physical Activity Movement Dance

Cooperative Invasion (High School)

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Required Materials: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Characteristics of Effective Teams Card: Movement Concepts Cards: Universal Design Adaptations: Self-Evaluation/Reflection Guide: Activity Plans Toss 3: See It, Defend It: Catapult: 4 Corners: Flag 4 to Score: Switch: Ultimate (..)

High School

High School Schooling Academics Movement

Plug & Play Fitness Collection (Grades 3-12)

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Fitness Words with Friends Fitness Words with Friends [ PDF , WORD ] Words with Friends Letter Cards [ PDF ] Words with Friends Activity Chart [ PDF , WORD ] RPS Level Up (Push-Ups) RPS Level Up – Push Ups [ PDF , WORD ] Level Up Cards [ PDF , WORD ] Quick Links to More Fitness Rhythm Fit (K-8) Fitness Knowledge (3-5) Fitness Knowledge (6-8) Tabata (..)

Fitness

Fitness Fitness Academics Assessment

Pi Day Movement Resources (K-8)

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This collection of instant activities serves to help teachers get students moving quickly, while also providing meaningful learning tasks with academic integration.

Movement

Movement Academics Physical Education Physical Activity

Gratitude Games

Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Plus, combine the academic language cards and Turkey Trot Crew Cards to create a festive, fun and meaningful bulletin board or word wall. Gratitude Academic Language [ PDF , WORD ]. Activity Resources Resources: Full Activity Packet [ PDF , WORD ]. Thanksgiving Feast Interval Stations [ PDF , WORD ]. Turkey Trot Crew Cards [ PDF ].

Academics

Academics Physical Education Education Education

Rhythm Fit (Grades K-8)

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz: [PDF, WORD]. Module Documents. Complete Module Packet: [PDF, WORD]. Module Overview: [PDF, WORD]. Required Materials: [PDF, WORD]. All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD]. Sample Lesson Plan: [PDF, WORD]. Routine Instructional Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Island Hopping: [PDF, WORD].

Fitness

Fitness Fitness Physical Activity Academics

Pumpkin Patch Games

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Academic Language Cards [ PDF , PPT ]. Pumpkin Patch Fitness Cards [ PDF , WORD ]. Great Pumpkin Run Race Bib [ PDF , PPT ]. Great Pumpkin Run Certificate [ PDF , PPT ]. Trick or Treat Fitness Stations [ PDF , WORD ]. Universal Design Suggestions [ PDF , PPT ]. Student Behaviors Rubric [ PDF , PPT ].

Physical Education

Physical Education Academics Fitness Fitness

Adventure Learning (Grades 6-12)

Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz [PDF, WORD]. Module Overview [PDF, WORD]. Materials List [PDF, WORD]. Activity Plans [PDF, WORD]. Adventure Learning Core Values Card [PDF, WORD]. Universal Design [PDF, WORD]. Teacher Self-Reflection [PDF, WORD]. Assessments. Holistic Rubric [PDF, WORD].

Academics

Academics Physical Education Physical Activity Assessment

Volleyball (High School)

Open Phys Ed

MAY 8, 2023

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: [PDF, WORD] Module Overview: [PDF, WORD] Required Materials: [PDF, WORD] All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD] Sample Lesson Plan: [PDF, WORD] Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD] Volapalooza Station Cards: [PDF, WORD] Volleyball Tabata Routine Cards: [PDF, WORD] Volleyball Skill Cue Charts: [PDF, WORD] Universal (..)

High School

High School Schooling Academics Physical Activity

Flag Football (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Materials List: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Universal Design for Learning: Teacher Reflection Guide: Activity Plans Toss 3: Pass and Chase: 1v1 Flag Tag: Touchdown Run: 4 Down Frenzy: Catch and Score: 4 Down Football: Royal Field: Assessment Tools Academic Language Quiz: (..)

Middle School

Middle School Dance Schooling Academics

The Importance of Exercise

Physical Education Ideas

JUNE 15, 2019

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. Students who regularly exercise are more inclined to perform better academically and sleep better – and we could do a whole other article on the benefits of sleep!

Exercise

Exercise Aerobic Activity Phys Ed Muscle Strength

Jump Rope Skills(Intermediate 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Jump Rope YouTube Playlist Courtesy and thanks to Kids Heart Challenge and North Attleboro Middle School.

Motor Skills

Motor Skills Physical Activity Movement Dance

Volleyball (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: [PDF, WORD] Module Overview: [PDF, WORD] Required Materials: [PDF, WORD] All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD] Sample Lesson Plan: [PDF, WORD] Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD] Volleyball Cue Charts: [PDF, WORD] Peer Coaching Feedback Form: [PDF, WORD] Universal Design Adaptations: [PDF, WORD] Assessment Academic (..)

Middle School

Middle School Dance Schooling Physical Activity

Gratitude Games (Grades K-8)

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. Add some active joy to the month of November and use the gratitude-focused debrief questions to get your students thinking about the true meaning of the season.

Academics

Academics Physical Education Education Education

Team Invasion (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Required Materials: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Movement Concepts Cards: Teacher Reflection Guide: Universal Design for Learning: Activity Plans See It, Move It: 4 to Score: Switch: Team Handball: Swat: Smash: Ultimate Aussie: Ricochet: Assessments Academic Language Quiz: (..)

Middle School

Middle School Schooling Dance Academics

Golf (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

MAY 28, 2024

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Required Materials: All Module Activities: Sample Lesson Plan: Academic Language Cards: Universal Design Considerations: Activity Plans Golf Bowling: Golf 301: Top Golf: Bullseye: Bucket Golf: G-O-L-F-E-R: Sink Holes: Putt Putt: Assessment Tools Academic Language Quiz: Holistic Performance Rubric: (..)

Middle School

Middle School Schooling Academics Dance

PE Lesson Plans (With Free Downloadble PDFs)

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.

PE

PE Middle School Motor Skills PE Teacher

Locomotor and Manipulative Skills (Primary K-2)

Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Module Documents. Complete module packet: [PDF, WORD]. Module Overview: [PDF, WORD]. Required Materials: [PDF, WORD]. All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD]. Sample Lesson Plan: [PDF, WORD]. Station Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Link to Basic Equipment Pack. Instructional Materials. Activity Card Set: [PDF, WORD].

Physical Activity

Physical Activity Physical Education Assessment Movement

OPEN National Field Day

Open Phys Ed

APRIL 19, 2024

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 Activity Dance Agility Physical Education

Run for Fun (Grades K-2)

Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Their research-based program consists of games and activities that make it fun to learn—and teach—the fundamental movement skills at the heart of running and most other sports.

Nutrition

Nutrition Assessment Physical Activity Physical Education

Winter Wonderland Instant Activities

Open Phys Ed

DECEMBER 4, 2021

We’ve created 11 fun and engaging instant activities with social and emotional learning academic language posters focused on the CASEL SEL competencies. Academic Language Cards: [ PDF , WORD ]. Module Documents. Complete Module Packet: [ PDF Only ]. Complete Module Packet: [ PDF Only ]. Module Overview: [ PDF , WORD ].

Academics

Academics Physical Activity Physical Education Assessment

Using AI Language Models in Physical Education | Ep. 207

Gopher Sport

MAY 18, 2023

It is essential to adhere to best practices such as creating content that aligns with academic standards, promotes inclusivity, is accessible, and resonates with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

Physical Education

Physical Education Education Education Academics

Minute To Win

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz [PDF, WORD]. Activity Plans [PDF, WORD]. Sample First Lesson [PDF, WORD]. Challenge Scorecards [PDF, WORD]. Universal Design Adaptations [PDF, WORD]. Self-Assessment [PDF, WORD]. Growth Mindset Journal Pages [PDF, WORD]. Holistic Performance Rubric [PDF, WORD].

Academics

Academics Middle School Physical Activity Physical Education

Thriving Not Just Surviving: Revisiting SEL to Help Children Be Successful

Fit and Fun Play

APRIL 27, 2023

Teachers know that keeping students healthy is vital to improving their academic and physical achievement. In fact, a national survey indicated (Kaiser Family Foundation/CNN, 2023) 90% of all adults feel that there is a mental health crisis in the US. So, what can teachers do?

Academics

Academics Achievement Teacher Health

Plug and Play Classroom Management (K-12)

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. It includes activities that are focused on helping reinforce concepts such as cooperation, teamwork, and leadership within physical education classes.

Physical Education

Physical Education Academics Physical Activity Dance

Flag Football (Grades 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Materials List: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Skill Cards: Sample Lesson Plan: Universal Design for Learning: Teacher Reflection Guide: Activity Plans Toss 3: Partner Pass and Chase: 2 Steps Forward, 1 Step Back: Bee Hive: Partner Catch and Flip: 1v1 Catch and Score: Look It (..)

Dance

Dance Academics Movement Physical Activity

Jump Rope (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Materials List: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Jump Rope Skill Cards: Jump Rope Selection Poster: Universal Design for Learning: Teacher Self-Reflection Guide: Activity Plans Jump Zone: Jolly Jumpers: Skip Squad: Jumping for Joy: Jump Jams: Rhythm & Ropes: Double the Fun: (..)

Middle School

Middle School Motor Skills Schooling Physical Activity

Jump Rope (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Module Documents Complete Module Packet: Module Overview: Materials List: All Module Activities: Academic Language Cards: Jump Rope Skill Cards: Jump Rope Selection Poster: Universal Design for Learning: Teacher Self-Reflection Guide: Activity Plans Jump Zone: Jolly Jumpers: Skip Squad: Jumping for Joy: Jump Jams: Rhythm & Ropes: Double the Fun: (..)

Middle School

Middle School Schooling Motor Skills Physical Activity

Volleyball (Grades 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

I Got It!: [PDF, 4) Listens respectfully to corrective feedback from others (adults and peers). (5) 5) Gives corrective feedback respectfully to peers.

Teacher Feedback

Teacher Feedback Physical Activity Academics Physical Education

Street Racket (Grades 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

MAY 22, 2023

4) Listens respectfully to corrective feedback from others (adults and peers). (5) 5) Gives corrective feedback respectfully to peers.

Teacher Feedback

Teacher Feedback Physical Activity Physical Education Academics

Health & Wellness (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

7) Demonstrates the importance of social interaction by helping and encouraging others, avoiding trash talk, and providing support to classmates. (8) 8) Demonstrates respect for self by asking for help and helping others in various physical activities.

Middle School

Middle School Wellness Health Schooling

Educational Gymnastics

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz: [PDF, WORD]. Module Documents. Complete Module Packet: [PDF, WORD]. Module Overview: [PDF, WORD]. Required Materials: [PDF, WORD]. All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD]. Sample Lesson Plan: [PDF, WORD]. Balancing Act Activity Card: [PDF, WORD]. Step It Up: [PDF, WORD].

Education

Education Education Physical Activity Movement

The Fun Routine (Grades K-2)

Open Phys Ed

JULY 28, 2021

Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Module Resources Module Resources. The Complete Module [PDF, WORD]. Essential Questions & Priority Outcomes [PDF, WORD]. Module Block Plan [PDF, WORD]. Activity Plans [PDF, WORD]. Active Home Menu Board [PDF, WORD]. Performance Rubric [PDF, WORD]. Universal Design Suggestions [PDF, WORD].

Physical Education

Physical Education Nutrition Academics Physical Activity

The Adventure Mile (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

Academic Language Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Academic Language Quiz: [PDF, WORD]. Module Overview: [PDF, WORD]. Required Materials: [PDF, WORD]. All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD]. Sample Lesson Plan: [PDF, WORD]. Universal Design Adaptations: [PDF, WORD]. Dynamic Stretching Task Cards: [PDF, WORD]. Scavenger Hunt Sheet: [PDF, WORD].

Middle School

Middle School Schooling Dance Physical Activity

Team Tabata Challenges (Middle & High School)

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Essential Questions & Priority Outcomes [PDF, WORD]. Module Block Plan [PDF, WORD]. Activity Plans [PDF, WORD]. Components of Fitness Posters [PDF, WORD]. Create Your Own Tabata Routine [PDF, WORD]. Take Home Tabata Routines [PDF, WORD]. Performance Rubric [PDF, WORD]. Interval Music.

High School

High School Schooling Physical Education Academics

Pumpkin Patch Games (Grades K-5)

Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Academic Language Cards [ PDF , Google , PPT ]. Module Resources Module Resources. PDF, WORD]. Module Block Plan [ PDF , Google , PPT ]. Essential Questions & Priority Outcomes [ PDF , Google , PPT ]. Activity Plans [ PDF , Google , PPT ]. Active Home Menu Board [ PDF , Google , PPT ]. Performance Rubric [ PDF , Google , PPT ].

Physical Education

Physical Education Academics Physical Activity Exercise

Roundnet(HS 9-12)

Open Phys Ed

JULY 10, 2023

All participants are given the opportunity to explore their skills in a fun and engaging environment where all students can feel successful.

Dance

Dance Physical Activity Academics Movement

Team Fitness Adventure (Grades 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 2, 2021

Academic Language Cards [PDF, WORD]. Giants, Wizards, Elves Poster [PDF, WORD]. Up Down Exercise Chart [PDF, WORD]. Yoga Cards [PDF, WORD]. Nutrition Trivia Time Card [PDF, WORD]. Emotion Color Card [PDF, WORD]. Active Home Menu Board [PDF, WORD]. Performance Rubric [PDF, WORD]. Universal Design Suggestions [PDF, WORD].

Fitness

Fitness Fitness Nutrition Physical Education

Backyard Games (Grades 3-12)

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

Dance Physical Activity Academics Physical Education

Every Day is Game Day

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 11, 2024

Slap 21: Leaning Tower: Treasure Hunt: Cone Catcher: Chariot Race: Assessments Academic Language Quiz: Holistic Performance Rubric: Journal Every Day is Game Day Journal: Teacher Reflection Self-Evaluation/Reflection Guide: Can’t see the file links?

Physical Activity

Physical Activity Physical Education Academics Movement

Basketball (Grades 9-12)

Open Phys Ed

APRIL 9, 2024

All participants are given the opportunity to explore their skills in a fun and engaging environment where all students can feel successful.

Dance

Dance Physical Activity Academics Movement

Snowman Championships (Grades K-5)

Hoop Ball (Grades 3-8)

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Cooperative Invasion (High School)

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Rhythm Fit (Grades K-8)

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Adventure Learning (Grades 6-12)

Volleyball (High School)

Flag Football (Middle School)

The Importance of Exercise

Jump Rope Skills(Intermediate 3-5)

Volleyball (Middle School)

Gratitude Games (Grades K-8)

Team Invasion (Middle School)

Golf (Middle School)

PE Lesson Plans (With Free Downloadble PDFs)

Locomotor and Manipulative Skills (Primary K-2)

OPEN National Field Day

Run for Fun (Grades K-2)

Winter Wonderland Instant Activities

Using AI Language Models in Physical Education | Ep. 207

Minute To Win

Thriving Not Just Surviving: Revisiting SEL to Help Children Be Successful

Plug and Play Classroom Management (K-12)

Flag Football (Grades 3-5)

Jump Rope (Middle School)

Jump Rope (Middle School)

Volleyball (Grades 3-5)

Street Racket (Grades 3-5)

Health & Wellness (Middle School)

Educational Gymnastics

The Fun Routine (Grades K-2)

The Adventure Mile (Middle School)

Team Tabata Challenges (Middle & High School)

Pumpkin Patch Games (Grades K-5)

Roundnet(HS 9-12)

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Backyard Games (Grades 3-12)

Every Day is Game Day

Basketball (Grades 9-12)

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