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5 Ways to Celebrate PE & Sport Week in Your School … All Year Long!

SHAPE America

Help ALL Kids Develop Fundamental and Foundational Motor Skills To expand “Motor Skills Monday” beyond National PE & Sport week, think of ways to include activities, games and creative opportunities to increase motor skill ability throughout the year. Include foundational skills (e.g.,

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Toilet Tag – A Hilarious and Active Tag Game for Elementary PE Classes

Elementary P.E. Games

Look no further than “Toilet Tag”! This game not only provides a fun and energetic experience but also helps develop important motor skills, endurance, agility, spatial awareness, and teamwork. Looking for a new and exciting tag game to engage your elementary school students in PE class?

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Egg-citing Easter Games for a Hoppin' Good PE Class!

Physical Education Ideas

From hopping like bunnies to rolling eggs, these activities improve cardiovascular health, coordination, and agility. Enhances Motor Skills: From balancing eggs on spoons to hopping in bunny poses, Easter games help develop gross motor skills, balance, hand-eye coordination, and spatial awareness.

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Creating an Engaging Obstacle Course in PE Class

School Yard

A class period full of agility and skill-building movements can be fun and an adventurous change of pace. An obstacle course, much like stations, combines a variety of different skills and movements to create a larger challenge for students to complete. Skill-Building & Review. Sportime Anti-Skid Agility Ladder.

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The Best Physical Activity Programs to Organize a Group of Mixed Age Students with Limited Staff

Skillastics

You’ll want to make sure your program offers options, based on age, fine motor skills, or agility, and doesn’t require you to keep multiple sets of the same program depending on age. In general, older kids are more agile, with more advanced skills, and a focus on winning can leave the younger kids in the dust.

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The Best Physical Activity Programs to Organize a Group of Mixed Age Students with Limited Staff

Skillastics

You’ll want to make sure your program offers options, based on age, fine motor skills, or agility, and doesn’t require you to keep multiple sets of the same program depending on age. In general, older kids are more agile, with more advanced skills, and a focus on winning can leave the younger kids in the dust.