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Withholding Recess and Physical Activity

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Click below to register: [link] This month’s blog focuses on a topic that is very important to me. As physical educators, I am sure you all understand the importance of physical activity as well, but many of our classroom teachers withhold physical activity, recess and physical education as a form of discipline. I say bring it on!!

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Adapted Physical Education – The Call For Inclusion

PLT4M

Adapted physical education and adapted physical activity programs play a critical role in promoting physical activity and overall well-being for individuals with disabilities. In this article Alex X. This article is part of an on-going partnership between PLT4M, Lakeshore Foundation, and NCHPAD.

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The Beauty of Open-Ended Games in PE (Part Two)

Montessori Physical Education

I got a request from the last blog to incorporate a specific lesson into the description of open-ended games. Therefore, for this blog, I will use my lesson on Sustainability to help describe some of the benefits of open-ended games. The Best Open-Ended Games have Simple Rules that allow Multiple Strategies. The good teacher explains.

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A Response to the Washington Post

Montessori Physical Education

If teachers think this is the best part of PE, how is this different than having an extra recess? You can pay assistants and floats (must less than PE teachers) to watch the kids for recess, which seems like an attractive option for saving money in the budget. It’s Losing Ground in Our Push for Academic Achievement.”