Elementary PE Teacher

DECEMBER 26, 2018

This week’s post is a description of the PE activity “Snowman’s Playground” Snowman’s Playground is a fun indoor winter activity (as long as you have a gym or an auditorium). The activity practices locomotor skills while helping students become familiar with proper winter attire. Items Needed. The equipment needed for this activity are hats, snowmen faces, jackets, scarves, boots, orange road cones and wristbands.

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Gyms PE Physical Education Exercise 52

Player Development Project

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Balague, C. Torrents, R. Hristovski, K. Davids, and D. Araujo The Big Idea Leonard Cohen (1934-2016) was a legendary Canadian poet, singer-songwriter, and novelist. The following lyrics are from his 1992 album The Future and the song “Anthem”: Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack, a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in.

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Sports Sports Sport 40

Elementary PE Teacher

DECEMBER 27, 2018

It’s almost the holidays, and you’re exhausted. Students are increasingly energetic as winter break draws near. As an elementary physical education teacher, you notice the excitement more than most; it seems no amount of running, jumping, and playing can rid your students of their energy. But finally, when that blessed break arrives, you’ll have time to breathe, regroup, and plan for how to motivate students the second half of the year.

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PE PE Teacher Elementary Motivation 40

Player Development Project

DECEMBER 22, 2018

In this session plan, UEFA A licensed coach, Dave Wright presents a practice designed to stretch players in a 1 v 2 situation. Players are tasked with retaining and protecting the ball, identifying space and using creativity to maintain individual possession. Dave shares adaptations and considerations so that you can tailor the practice to your players age and ability.

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Creativity Coaching 40

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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