Changing the Game Project

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

All of those things come together in high school sports and that’s why I love them. I looked around at the lifelong friends that he had played with since he was in elementary school, and I thought of all the hours that he spent on the field mastering his craft. That’s why I love school sports.

High School

Gopher Sport

APRIL 16, 2025

In the realm of elementary physical education, this means transforming routine activities into engaging, interactive experiences that resonate with every student. Expanding the Game-Based Learning Experience Gamification isnt limited to elementary PE. Why Gamification in PE? Learning should be fun.

Physical Education

SHAPE America

JULY 31, 2025

We talk about teamwork — not just in sports or activities, but in life. The energy, mindset and values we model spill over into the way our students treat one another. I make it a point to have intentional conversations about what it means to be part of a “dream team.”

PE

Gopher Sport

JANUARY 15, 2025

Heres how Boardball can be adapted to suit elementary and middle school students: Catch and Throw : Allow beginners to catch and throw the ball instead of bumping it, promoting fundamental movement skills in a way that feels approachable.

Fitness

Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It’s something I’ve faced every day of my life, from being unable to walk until age two, to figuring out how to play sports in elementary school with only one good hand. Whether it was climbing fences to get on a horse or playing a sport, they expected me to find a way. It’s as though I had a stroke in the womb.

PE Teacher

PLT4M

JUNE 19, 2025

Some districts lower graduation requirements, citing sports or outside activities as enough. Whether a school offers foundational fitness, in-depth health education, sport-based modules, weight lifting, yoga, personal fitness, or game-based electives, PLT4M has it covered. PLT4M has elementary physical education curriculum.

High School

Gopher Sport

APRIL 17, 2025

Although the course is geared specifically towards PE teachers at the elementary and middle school levels, there is certainly much to take away regardless of what you teach and the age of students you work with! The Master PE Teacher course is an engaging and informative learning experience for educators of all levels and backgrounds.

PE Teacher

Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The K-sixth physical education teacher at Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School is devoted to making sure students exercise their bodies along with their brains. What I do: I’m one of the physical education teachers at Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School, currently in my 18th year teaching in Arizona.

Education

PLT4M

JULY 25, 2025

Motor skills, fitness education, social-emotional learning, sport skills, and personal wellness all come into play. In PE, schools often patch together different programs for elementary, middle, and high school—if they have curriculum resources at all. Beyond physical skills, elementary PE encourages social development.

Motor Skills

Gopher Sport

JULY 16, 2025

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PE Teacher

Learning Through Sport

JANUARY 31, 2025

Sport Education. The Sport Education model (SEM: Siedentop, 1995) defines the content of physical education as representation of authentic sport experiences. A season of sport. 2009) is a very good resource for integrated physical education in primary/elementary physical education. A formal competition schedule.

Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

While at ASDB, he helped to organize and develop the first ever Adapted Sports Program for sensory impaired, multi-disabled students. The program included opportunities in adapted sport organizations such as the Special Olympics, Disabled Sports USA and USABA.

Physical Education

PLT4M

MARCH 18, 2025

Soccer games for elementary PE are more than just fun activitiesthey help students develop essential motor skills, coordination, and spatial awareness. Fun Soccer Games For Elementary PE Soccer is one of the most popular sports around the world, and many students may have already experienced playing outside of school.

Elementary

PLT4M

AUGUST 1, 2025

Schools are moving beyond traditional team sports to provide more choice, variety, and accessibility. From elementary PE lesson plans all the way through various high school pe electives, PLT4M has everything you need for PE! Does PLT4M have health curriculum? FAQ Does PLT4M offer other units and lesson plans?

Fitness

Gopher Sport

MARCH 3, 2025

Lifetime Activity: Bowling is a sport that can be enjoyed at any age, encouraging students to maintain an active lifestyle beyond school. 16 Bowling and Rolling Activities for Physical Education Lower Elementary Activities (K-2) 1. Get all your Bowling Equipment Needs from Gopher Sport! Take turns rolling to knock down a pin.

Physical Education

Montessori Physical Education

JULY 6, 2025

A New Career Aspiration Fast forward to the end-of-the-year ceremony this year, and this time, he says he wants to "invent new sports." Trying to get the kid who "isn’t good at sports" to play is literally one of the driving forces behind how I create games.

PE Teacher

Lampe

JUNE 3, 2025

After completing my studies at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences many years ago, I began working as a physical education (PE) teacher in Norwegian elementary schools. Over the past 25 years, Ive also had the chance to teach a wide range of other subjectslanguage, mathematics, science, and music.

Elementary School

Montessori Physical Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Whenever I research traditional Indigenous sports, I'm always looking for the story's origins and what the sport might reflect of the culture that invented the game. Many games and sports across the world originated as some sort of military training, so this game might be a remnant of a time a more martial culture of the past.

Gyms

SHAPE America

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As a child, I was privileged and fortunate to have attended elementary school and middle school in one of New York City’s most diverse districts. I am a proud alum of the New York public school system who was nourished and supported by the amazing efforts from teachers, coaches, professors, and community members who guided me.

Physical Education

SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If you ask most elementary students what their favorite subjects are, the most common answers are usually physical education and recess. Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess. As the American College of Sports Medicine puts it, Exercise is Medicine.

Physical Activity

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. I called the New York Mets in May 2022 and simply said, “I work at an elementary school nearby. Over the last few years, I have won quite a few grants.

Physical Education

Heartzones

MARCH 25, 2024

” ~ Bennett Ranch Elementary School (BRES) Administrator What was your first experience with Physical Education technology? Bennett Ranch Elementary generously was loaned the Heart Zones’ sensors during the 2019/20 school year. The post Colorado Model School: Bennett Ranch Elementary first appeared on Heart Zones.

Elementary

SHAPE America

JUNE 8, 2022

Growing up, I really had no idea that there were inequities when it came to girls and boys sports. Here are just a few of the differences that were firmly in place while I was growing up: Organized sports for boys (Little League, CYO, etc.) This was my first opportunity to participate in an organized sport.

Elementary

SHAPE America

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This expansion helps introduce the sport at younger ages (which mirrors the growth of the sport across the country) and helps reinforce many of the transferable skills that students are learning at those grade levels — but in a new way, with a new activity. Using the Lacrosse Lesson Plans.

Physical Education

SHAPE America

JUNE 2, 2022

In 1983 — my junior year — girls soccer became an official sport at my high school. Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX (SHAPE America) Happy 50 th Birthday, Title IX ( Momentum Magazine) Chasing Equity (Women’s Sports Foundation) Let Her Learn: Stopping School Pushout for Girls of Color (National Women’s Law Center). It’s Official.

High School

SHAPE America

MARCH 14, 2023

We teach at the Ancona School, a small, progressive elementary school in the Hyde Park area of Chicago’s South Side. There are also local and national sporting organizations looking to support youth angling. Each year, our school’s Gone Fishin’ trip combines physical education with outdoor recreation.

Recreation

Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 31, 2022

My point is…the excitement in sports isn’t determined by big salaries, big budgets and media hype. And that can happen at any level, including elementary and high school – as I’m sure all of you involved in scholastic sports already know! And to the gut-wrenching pressure of last-second win-it-all plays.

Sports

Montessori Physical Education

JANUARY 15, 2023

Xikunahati is a ball sport created by the indigenous Paresi-Haliti people of Brazil. The sport's origins descend (pun intended) from their sky god, Wazare. Therefore, they would create a sport to signify the head's importance with a game that only allows the use of the head. Modern Brazil's favorite sport is fútbol.

Sports

Carly's P.E. Games

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

My goal is to MAXIMIZE our time together with lots of movement, exercise, sports and games. Sports Skills - We learn about a different sport skill and/or physical activity each week. Sports Skills - We learn about a different sport skill and/or physical activity each week. Click here to watch a short video.

Schooling

Montessori Physical Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

It would be safe to assume that the most popular sport in South America is fútbol, or in the United States, soccer. However, as we explore the different countries of South America, we see each has a rich history of popular traditional or indigenous sports. The country of Columbia is no different.

Sports

Carly's P.E. Games

AUGUST 24, 2018

My name is Carly Glanzman, and I've been teaching Elementary P.E. Physical Education), and a minor in Elementary Education. YOUTH SPORTS Your child will receive a Get Sweaty calendar soon. For KHPS sports opportunities, please visit this website: [link] Your P.E. since 2005. I love teaching P.E.! teacher, Mrs. Glanzman

Schooling

Heartzones

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Heart Rate & Resistance Training Re-Imagined For Physical Education & Sport “Lifting any weight that increases resistance on your muscles is the key. During strength training in sports and in physical education class, how can one measure the progress of our most vital muscle? We live in a high tech world.

Physical Education

Physical Education Update

MARCH 6, 2023

Parkour (sometimes abbreviated to PK) is a sport in which participants use a variety of gymnastics, tumbling and balance moves to run quickly through an urban environment. While Parkour is not competitive, its close relative, “Freerunning,” is a competition sport.

Elementary School

AASP

DECEMBER 15, 2023

<p>The landscape of youth sports has changed significantly in the last 20 years with the emergence of club sports and more athletes focused on developing elite-level skills rather than sport enjoyment. </p> <p>Based on the current findings, sports specialization had varying effects on families.

Sports

S&S

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Tired of the same old sports games? These five games provide a twist to classic sports that will keep kids active and engaged while having fun!

Recreation

Physical Education Update

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Technology is bound to affect sports in ways we could never imagine. Coaching, in sports where coaching usually doesn’t occur during games , i.e. tennis, golf, badminton. Certainly at the elementary and high school level, this shouldn’t be a problem. An example happened last week in the NBA. Insider information to bettors.

Elementary

Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 21, 2022

As an elementary physical education teacher, I have used a variety of anticipatory sets to introduce new activities, skills, or concepts – including video demonstrations and highlight clips, pictures, or group discussions to “hook” the interest of students.

Elementary