SHAPE America

MARCH 21, 2023

Here are a few winter activities for elementary PE that include opportunities to practice personal responsibility, cultural studies, and physical fitness outside. When snowplows create large piles of snow outside our school, each PE class gets a hill of snow to create a snow fort.

Elementary

SHAPE America

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This will include ways to integrate prevention education into your health classroom, how prevention education intersects with health and wellness, and introduce free resources that are available to you.

Health

Slow Chat PE

JUNE 2, 2023

We have witnessed the pendulum swing towards a more just and inclusive health and physical education field. Notably, we observe positive shifts in areas such as elementary school fitness testing, the reconsideration of dodgeball, and the adoption of skills-based health education.

Schooling

Arizona Health and Physical Education

MARCH 22, 2024

We are, after all, searching for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow: the Arizona Health and Physical Education Teachers of the Year and other prestigious Honor & Recognition Awards. Do you know a PE and/or Health teacher who: Inspires their students to embrace healthy lifestyles?

Middle School

PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

When it comes to preparing for gymnastics lesson plans in physical education, you don’t need an Olympic style set up from pommel horses to parallel bars. Instead, PE teachers can introduce basic gymnastics skills in just about any gymnasium or space. From PE games to fitness activities, PLT4M has countless options.

PE Teacher

Human Kinetics

MARCH 22, 2021

Dynamic Physical Education presentation slides. . Check out our titles in our Health Education , Physical Education , and Adapted Physical Education collections. Books by the Presenters. .

Physical Education

Human Kinetics

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Presented by Nancy Egner Markos, MEd, retired elementary physical education and health specialist, and retired clinical instructor for the University of Virginia. . After viewing the presentation, download a certificate of completion for Teaching the Nuts and Bolts of PE. . Professional Development.

Teaching

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Physical education teacher resources are anything that can help support the physical education class. Students watch a PLT4M instructional video on a tablet during PE class. And many PE teachers are left feeling frustrated by what they find! First, many free online resources are not actually made as PE resources.

Physical Education

Heartzones

AUGUST 17, 2021

Use Your ESSER Funding for Health and Physical Education to Promote Social, Emotional, and Physical Learning. Funding is readily available for your school physical and health education program. Read several previous articles that share how to access money from the first two rounds for school PE and health.

Schooling

PLT4M

APRIL 26, 2023

The Mission Behind Shape America “SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical Educators serves as the voice for 200,000+ health and physical education professionals across the United States.” In addition, they also have national health education standards, dance, sport, and other national standards.

Physical Education

SHAPE America

JULY 25, 2023

The question above is one I am often asked as the person responsible for health and adapted/physical education in Oregon’s Portland Public Schools (PPS). PPS provides more health education than many school districts in the United States. And it is a fair question. These are your non-negotiables.

Health Education

PLT4M

MARCH 5, 2024

At this stage of social-emotional development, there are countless preschool activities and elementary lesson plans on emotions. Consider PLT4M your full learning management system for health and physical education. PLT4M has a full slate of PE lessons for physical education teachers to choose from!

High School

SHAPE America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When we teach students about death in health education, we can help them understand life, empathy, and resilience. Here are five tips on how to teach students about death in the health education classroom (or any classroom). Preschool) PBS Kids — When a Pet Dies (Elementary School) PBS Kids Go!

Health Education

SHAPE America

JUNE 15, 2023

Do students explore different cultural games and activities in physical education? Do they explore different cultures and sexual orientation in health education class? My favorite elementary book is The Family Book by Todd Parr. Using this shows different families for our students.

Schooling

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Also, recognizing that Black history is American history and therefore should be celebrated year-round, you could also incorporate any of these activities into your health and PE curriculum throughout the year. Share Facts About Black Health and Wellness. Read “ The ‘Hidden Figures’ of Physical Education ”.

Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also, recognizing that Black history is American history and therefore should be celebrated year-round, you could also incorporate any of these activities into your health and PE curriculum throughout the year. Here are some ideas for incorporating this into health education: Have students read about Henrietta Lacks.

Physical Education

Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

Physical education should teach through physical activity, and there are several evidence-based programs available, including SPARK. Recess is a common opportunity for physical activity in pre-K and elementary schools, but its implementation is typically less than optimal. Health Education Journal. 2021 Mar;80(2):199-209.

Physical Activity

SHAPE America

MARCH 6, 2025

In college, I was a dual major focusing on athletic training and physical education. Teaching PE was my back-up plan. That all changed during my preservice program, which included one adapted PE class. Cue words: Elementary school teachers do an excellent job of using short, focus phrases (e.g., Adaptations (e.g.,

Physical Education