PLT4M

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Outside of school, many students will not have access to equipment for exercise. By teaching PE activities without equipment, students can learn different exercise and workout routines that they can do at home, outside, at a park, or anywhere there is space. Odd rounds (1,3,5,7) consist of boxing exercises. Get Access Here.

PE

Gopher Sport

JULY 26, 2024

Do your students ever walk into your gym and feel at peace? As physical educators, I believe that we can make a big difference in the gym, teaching peace and love through our everyday practices. As my students come to the gym, the first thing they see are the two signs below! My charity in my words brings peace to our world.”

Physical Education

My Zone

AUGUST 7, 2023

Meet Jodie Powell… From dance moves to improving people’s mental health, Jodie knows how to inspire positive change and community engagement in and out of the gym.

Exercise

Gopher Sport

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As we approach the spookiest time of the year, bring some Halloween magic to your gym class! We’ve brewed up a list of Halloween-themed physical education games and exercises that will have your students howling with excitement. Pumpkin Patch Pick-Up Scatter orange beanbags (pumpkins) around the play area.

PE

PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

From here, teachers can create stations where students can spread out into smaller groups and practice different types of exercises. 6 Examples From Gymnastics Lesson Plans Below are 6 different exercise examples from PLT4M’s gymnastics lesson plans. Each exercise has written and video instruction.

PE Teacher

The Sporting

JULY 15, 2022

The best exercises for working women Women who work or who have family responsibilities often find it hard to add fitness to their routines. Managing a healthy work/life balance is a challenge, and it can feel overwhelming to get to the gym after a day at work. Why are Physical Activities Important for Women?

Physical Activity

PLT4M

JUNE 15, 2023

And over time, students can take these functional movement skills and apply them to a diverse range of physical literacy domains like fitness, yoga, dance, pilates, boxing, bootcamp, strength training, and more. Instead, healthy active choices will revolve around working out at home, the fitness center or gym, and beyond.

Physical Education

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2023

” But past just physical activity , students need to learn the essential skills and strategies to exercise. But with virtual PE, students need a simple way to exercise with the limited equipment they have access to at home or no equipment at all. Dance Fitness Let’s turn up the music and have some fun!

PE

PLT4M

JUNE 13, 2023

Functional fitness is any exercise or workout that improves your body’s natural movement patterns. This type of exercise emphasizes functional movements that can be used in everyday life. Functional fitness is any type of exercise or workout that translates to the demands of everyday activities.

Fitness

PLT4M

JUNE 17, 2022

Fitness, yoga, weightlifting, and dance are often the most popular and utilized options. In fact, boxing classes have become widely popularized across the country much like yoga, pilates, and dance. And just like yoga, pilates, and dance are taught in physical education as a step towards lifetime fitness, so should boxing!

High School

Skillastics

JULY 1, 2022

There’s no denying the pandemic changed the way we communicated, learned, and even exercised. Technology and interactive media are the tools that introduce the variety your students need, and turn your one-fruit exercise regime into a cornucopia of physical activity. If you don’t know how to teach Folklorico dance? That’s okay!

Physical Activity

Skillastics

JULY 1, 2022

There’s no denying the pandemic changed the way we communicated, learned, and even exercised. Technology and interactive media are the tools that introduce the variety your students need, and turn your one-fruit exercise regime into a cornucopia of physical activity. If you don’t know how to teach Folklorico dance? That’s okay!

Physical Activity

Arizona Health and Physical Education

JULY 21, 2023

If you have a bulletin board in your gym or locker room, if you’ve used signs during a fitness activity or game, if you’ve used a scoreboard, you’ve used visuals. I like to find out the student’s favorite activity, for example bouncing on the exercise ball. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance ,

Physical Education

Heartzones

AUGUST 11, 2022

To get started, one of the best ways of gifting exercise energy is to start by reaching outside the walls of your home and your school gym. Vigorous physical activity produces large increases in breathing rate and heart rate, such as jogging, aerobic dance or bicycling uphill. Outcomes of “A Gift of Fitness Energy”.

Fitness

PLT4M

APRIL 23, 2024

Almost every school fitness center and gym has one or multiple treadmills! Treadmill running workouts can boost students’ confidence and comfort in the world of running. However, many students might get on the treadmill at a comfortable pace and run for 20 minutes straight without a plan or idea of what to do.

Endurance

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

In addition to introducing barbell movements, we begin to introduce different dumbbell exercises within a training day. Check out the options below: Weight Training Dance Fitness Nutrition Mindfulness Yoga Pilates Boxing Bootcamp The post High School Strength and Conditioning Curriculum appeared first on PLT4M.

High School

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With exercise, students elevate their moods, reduce stress, and enhance self-esteem. 1) Curriculum – ESSER III funds can help to invest in a diverse range of curriculum that will better promote fitness via yoga, dance, weightlifting, pilates, and more. So what major areas can physical education tap into ESSER III funds?

Physical Education

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

By teaching students the basics of exercise, nutrition, and healthy habits, they can develop the skills to make smart lifestyle choices that will benefit them for a lifetime. Equipping students with skills and knowledge through physical education and other opportunities makes them more likely to continue exercising beyond school.

Fitness

Magnus Health

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Regular Exercise One of the best things to help manage stress is physical activity. Exercise equals strong heart health! While gym class and recess are great opportunities to keep those little legs moving, try incorporating small activity breaks throughout the day as well.

Health