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5 Tips for Teaching Physical Education Without a Gym

SHAPE America

Are you losing your gym space for a class period, a day, a week or longer? At some point, most physical education teachers have had to give up the gym for a concert, rehearsal, assembly, construction, or other school/community activity. And, although teaching PE without a gym is not ideal, it is possible.

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Dance Without Limits: A Life Changing Adapted PE Dance Program

Gopher PE

Not only can you sing it, but when you hear it, it brings you back to a place in time: a school dance, a wedding, first heartbreak or a backyard BBQ. Ten years ago, I decided that we would dance! One day an administrator walked through our gym, and I asked if we could perform our dance for him.

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Gymnastics Lesson Plans

PLT4M

At PLT4M, we recommend teaching gymnastic skills to the entire class allowing ample students time to practice the movements together. But all beam exercises can also be achieved by using any of the painted lines on the gym floor or by putting down a line of tape. If you have a soft beam or slightly elevated beam that is great.

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PE Activities Without Equipment

PLT4M

First and foremost, PE activities without equipment can teach students lifelong fitness skills they can do anywhere and anytime. Different topics and units for fitness-focused pe activities without equipment, include: Foundational Fitness (Bodyweight exercises) Yoga Dance Pilates Boxing Stretching Mobility.

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Virtual PE Lessons with Free Downloadable PDF

PLT4M

Virtual PE is a great way to engage students in physical activity while teaching important physical education concepts. Pilates focuses on control while enhancing balance, flexibility, and the mind-body connection. Dance Fitness Let’s turn up the music and have some fun! Free Fitness Lessons For P.E. Ready to Learn More?

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Memorable moments from The Active Primary Schools Conference 2022

Aspire-Ed

It can enhance both teachers’ teaching and children’s learning. Additionally, as Open Minds activities are flexible enough to be used in a cross-curricular or thematic approach, aspects of English, science and maths are also included. Primary Dance in PE (PRACTICAL). RB Gym & Sport. Ackers Adventure.

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Technology and Interactive Media as Tools to Get Children Moving

Skillastics

And by offering programs kids love to do, from traditional sports like basketball, to individual sports like martial arts, dance, and yoga, we are guaranteeing kids of all activity levels can find something to engage in to move their bodies. If you don’t know how to teach Folklorico dance? That’s okay!