SHAPE America

MAY 23, 2023

As an elementary physical education teacher in the Bronx, NY, I’m always looking for ways to stretch my PE budget and introduce my students to new physical activities. Tech Grants for PE Last August, I learned about a company called CREA Interactivity , which is based in New York City. These are awesome but often expensive.

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Elementary P.E. Games

MARCH 9, 2022

Patrick’s Day brain break, a classroom movement game, an elementary PE game, or a fun fitness workout for kids! Patrick’s Day PE Games: Find The Gnome. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Leprechauns On The Run. appeared first on Elementary P.E. If you’re interested in more St. Stay Connected.

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Elementary P.E. Games

MARCH 2, 2022

Patrick’s Day game with my younger K-1 students, as it’s always fun to see what movements and dances they come up with. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Find The Gnome. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Leprechauns On The Run. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Would You Rather? appeared first on Elementary P.E.

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Elementary P.E. Games

MARCH 18, 2022

You can use this Spring brain break as a movement activity, an elementary PE warm up game, or as a fun workout to get your kids/students moving! Spring PE Games: Find The Gnome. Spring PE Games: Rabbits On The Run. Earth Day PE Games: Would You Rather? appeared first on Elementary P.E. How To Play.

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Elementary P.E. Games

APRIL 4, 2022

Spring PE Games: Rabbits On The Run. Each round will progressively get harder (more stars to hide behind, more movements, quicker transitions, distractions, etc.). If you’re looking for more brain breaks, classroom activities, or elementary PE games, then be sure to check out my Facebook group called The PE Lounge.

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Elementary P.E. Games

APRIL 18, 2022

Earth Day freeze dance has arrived, and it’s the perfect brain break and movement game to gets your kids active! Spring PE Games: Rabbits On The Run. If you’re looking for more brain breaks, classroom activities, or elementary PE games, then be sure to check out my Facebook group called The PE Lounge.

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Elementary P.E. Games

MARCH 28, 2022

Make sure to see the full instructions and video down below If you’re interested in more Turning Red games or movement activities, then be sure to check out some of my favorites – Yoga Freeze Dance , Rabbits On The Run , Encanto Guess The Character , and Would You Rather – Spring Edition! . PE Games: Yoga Freeze Dance.

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Elementary P.E. Games

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Halloween Races is fun movement break and brain break game for kids! PE Games: Zombie Tag. If you’re looking for more PE games, classroom activities, and teaching resources then be sure to check out my Facebook group calle d: The PE Lounge . appeared first on Elementary P.E. Halloween Would You Rather?

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Elementary P.E. Games

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

I’ll go into further details down below or you can go straight to the video You can use this activity as an Encanto brain break, Encanto quiz, or just as a fun movement game to get some exercise! If you’re interested in more brain breaks, elementary PE activities, or games for kids, then be sure to check out the Who Will Win?

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Elementary P.E. Games

MARCH 5, 2022

Patrick’s Day classroom game, an elementary PE game, or as a fun kids workout activity! Patrick’s Day PE Games: Find The Gnome. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Find The Gnome. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Leprechauns On The Run. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Would You Rather? How To Play.

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Carly's P.E. Games

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

We have the nicest staff, top notch administrators, wonderful students, and a terrific gymnasium complete with an abundance of equipment for our PE program. My goal is to MAXIMIZE our time together with lots of movement, exercise, sports and games. I love the fact that I have many of the same students each year.

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Physical Education Update

MARCH 6, 2023

Freerunning is similar to parkour but includes acrobatic trick moves such as aerial rotations and spins that aren’t efficient in terms of speed of movement through a course, but add drama to the sport. Here’s a video that is a compilation of a 3-week parkour unit for elementary school students.

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PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

Instead, PE teachers can introduce basic gymnastics skills in just about any gymnasium or space. As always, PE teachers can use their discretion and experience to determine what structure and format makes the most sense for their class and audience. Option to modify the movement by bringing your feet further apart.

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Montessori Physical Education

OCTOBER 2, 2022

One of the most frustrating things that happen on a way too frequent basis is students who don't go to PE because they are held back by a classroom teacher. The student being held back is almost always from upper elementary or middle school. If a student was misbehaving in class and not listening to the teacher, they missed PE.

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Elementary P.E. Games

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It can be used as a reading brain break or movement activity to get your kids moving If you’re interested in more brain breaks, classroom games, or PE activities, then be sure to check out the Who Will Win? appeared first on Elementary P.E. Read Across America Game - Would You Rather? Stay Connected.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 15, 2022

There are endless PE lesson plans to choose from for your physical education class. Unfortunately, many wrongly assume that a pe teacher just “rolls out the ball” for a typical PE class. Turning Ideas For PE Into Lesson Plans For PE There is no shortage of activity ideas for PE.

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PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2023

Virtual PE is becoming an increasingly popular way to provide physical education to students. Virtual PE is a great way to engage students in physical activity while teaching important physical education concepts. Virtual PE in the Age of Virtual Schools Virtual schools are here to stay. No matter where they are.

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Heartzones

MARCH 23, 2023

Let Your Kids Give PE Their Best Shot It’s March Madness and you know what that means for PE… It’s time to break out those familiar round orange balls and step onto the court for everyone’s favorite unit, basketball. The post Let Your Kids Give PE Their Best Shot appeared first on Heart Zones.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

By dedicating physical education (PE) and physical activity (PA) as one of the ten components of the Whole School Model, a new emphasis on physical health opens the door to how we look at PE and PA in schools. A quick 5-minute movement break can break up a long class period and refocus students to optimize time during the lesson.

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Elementary P.E. Games

OCTOBER 21, 2022

If you’re looking for more PE games, classroom activities, and teaching resources then be sure to check out my Facebook group calle d: The PE Lounge . appeared first on Elementary P.E. . SpongeBob Races! Stay Connected. The post SpongeBob Games For Kids – SpongeBob Races!

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Gopher PE

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Ask most elementary students what their favorite school activity is, and they will most likely respond “RECESS”! Because we are the movement experts. Teach students games they can play on their own during PE time. Review activities in PE. So what can we do as Physical Educators to enhance our students’ recess experiences?

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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. For each incorrect answer, students were directed to do a particular exercise or movement before trying again.

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Gopher PE

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Parkour can contribute to meeting the SHAPE America’s National Standards and Grade-level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education in elementary schools. There are five different movement families within parkour: (1) landings, (2) spins, (3) vaults, (4) wall movements and (5) swings. Types of Movement Families: 1.

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Mindful PE

MAY 14, 2020

I have been an elementary classroom teacher for the last fifteen years, mainly in third grade. Thankfully, with the help of my supportive principal and a school year's worth of hard work, I am finishing up both of my Yoga Teacher Trainings and was given the PE assignment for the 2020-2021 school year! I am so glad you are here.

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Elementary P.E. Games

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

appeared first on Elementary P.E. This or That Thanksgiving Edition! Emoji Pictionary: Thanksgiving Edition Thanksgiving Games: Move and Freeze! The post Turkey Run – A Fun Thanksgiving Brain Break For Kids!

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PLT4M

AUGUST 22, 2023

Only 26% of high school-aged students attend PE classes 5 days a week. Long story short, elementary through high school students are struggling. And again, we must reiterate that the health benefits of physical education are not limited to only our very young people in elementary schools.

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Gopher PE

APRIL 10, 2024

Over the past 4 years I have been our districts Physical Education consultant enabling me the opportunity to adjust the curriculum and provide Professional Development throughout our district to the Elementary and Secondary Physical Education programs. Click on a button below to view videos of BlazePod being used in PE! A $489 Value!)

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Elementary P.E. Games

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

appeared first on Elementary P.E. Emoji Pictionary: Thanksgiving Edition Thanksgiving Games: Move and Freeze! Thanksgiving Would You Rather? The post This or That Thanksgiving Edition! ?

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Gopher PE

MARCH 16, 2023

Other Ways to Utilize the Blitzball Game Pack in PE: Challenge advanced students to work on a variety of pitch types by using a Blitzball. SHAPE America Standards and Grade- Level Outcomes: Elementary (S1.E14) E14) Manipulative Overhand Throw Elementary (S1.E25) SHAPE America Standards and Grade- Level Outcomes: Elementary (S1.E14)

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Gopher PE

JUNE 6, 2023

Inexpensive, portable, simple to use, easy to store – scarves should be in every PE teacher’s repertoire, especially towards the end of year when you find yourself teaching somewhere other than your gym! There is nothing like the versatility of juggling scarves for elementary physical education! The kids will thank you.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Arguments Against Physical Education in Schools To thoroughly explore the question “should physical education be required” let’s start with the arguments against PE. PE programs now boast a comprehensive approach to introducing students to different forms of physical fitness, health, and wellness.

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Heartzones

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“I think Heart Zones is a very impactful tool that teachers can utilize to create a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) classroom…” ~ Brian Nassif, PE Teacher at Albert Einstein Academies What was your first experience with Physical Education technology?

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The PE Shed

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Whether you have started carving your pumpkin or you hope Halloween blows by like the wind, we have some Physical Education resources that will have your students screaming in excitement this Halloween in your PE classes. , Our classic Halloween treat is a PE game called 'The Witches Cauldron'. The Witches Cauldron. Love dressing up?

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Montessori Physical Education

JUNE 19, 2022

There was an article published in the Washington Post titled, “What Happened to PE? In it, Jay Mathews makes the case that when schools are looking to cut the budget, PE is the first to go, despite the fact that there is a positive correlation between PE and academic achievement.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Roxeanne Bush, a middle school PE teacher in Illinois, describes the need for variety and choice , “Students at this level crave choice and different options. An introduction to all things movement and fitness! Each lesson begins with a guided warm up, followed by movement education and technique work.

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Gopher PE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

If you are one of the many users who have logged into the website, Dynamic PE ASAP website , you may have noticed changes and additions. The biggest addition is that Grades 7-12 units and lesson plans were added and given equal billing to the elementary program. Customize the Dynamic PE ASAP curriculum and make it your own!

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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. For each incorrect answer, students were directed to do a particular exercise or movement before trying again.

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