Montessori Physical Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

I also learned more about history from the Civilizations games than I feel like I did in my elementary school classroom. The game's rules must be made so that players don't feel artificially constrained by me to achieve the specific outcome I seek.

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PE Creativity Elementary School Strength 82

Arizona Health and Physical Education

OCTOBER 2, 2023

But, on any given day, an untold number of children in elementary schools nationwide have all or part of their recess revoked for infractions such as failing to finish their work, talking out of turn or not following directions. Oftentimes, these are the students who need physical activity the most!

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Physical Activity Physical Education Academics Teacher 86

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Physical education teacher Amanda Amtmanis in Middletown, CT, created a “fitness trail” in her elementary school that included information about notable Black Americans. I can also envision similar installations recognizing the achievements of other underrepresented and marginalized groups. Create a Black History Fitness Trail.

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Physical Education Health Education Education 221

PLT4M

JULY 21, 2023

School districts across the United States go about creating quality physical education in different and unique ways. However, more schools are shifting to a fitness education curriculum model to reflect students’ interests and long-term goal of lifetime fitness.

Physical Education 52

Physical Education Education Education Assessment 52

SHAPE America

JULY 27, 2023

And, despite clear research demonstrating the positive impacts of health and wellness on academic achievement , schools may be tempted to put critically important physical activity programs on the back burner. Several years ago, our school experienced an increase in discipline. Don’t do it! We make time for it.

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Wellness Health Schooling Elementary School 410

Arizona Health and Physical Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Read “ The ‘Hidden Figures’ of Physical Education ” CREATE A BLACK HISTORY FITNESS TRAIL Physical education teacher Amanda Amtmanis in Middletown, CT, created a “fitness trail” in her elementary school that included information about notable Black Americans. Here’s what she had to say about the process.

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Physical Education Health Education Education 65

PLT4M

JULY 15, 2022

Kids need daily physical activity levels, whether we are talking about elementary school children or young adult high school students. At the heart of all these different challenges is the need for students of all ages to participate in daily physical activity.

Physical Activity 52

Physical Activity Schooling Physical Education Academics 52

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

With the right amount of physical activity, everyone from the fidgety elementary school student to the exhausted high school student can perform better in school and form more positive relationships with peers and teachers. Students exercise during a physical education class. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

Physical Activity 52

Physical Activity Physical Education Exercise Teacher 52

Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To achieve its mission and reach a broad audience, “Shot in the Arm” employs various strategies, including partnerships with stakeholders, community screenings, social shareables, hybrid events, and educational materials.

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Schooling Middle School High School Health 248

Slow Chat PE

JANUARY 18, 2021

My elementary school was 90 something percent white. My middle and high school years were much more diverse although white was still the majority. Growing up I participated in many activities including Boy Scouts, 4-H, summer camps, and played multiple varsity sports in high school. Breaking this cycle has to start early.

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