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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. It’s not unusual.

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Finding the work-life balance: Tips on how to make time for your fitness

The Sporting

Home Workouts can be flexible Depending on your preference it may be useful for you to develop a home-workout routine instead of going to the gym. Join a 24-Hour Gym For those who prefer gyms instead of home workouts, consider a 24-hour gym. I find the gym is often quieter and it puts me in a good mood for the day.

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10 Most Popular Fitness Influencers on Instagram

The Sporting

If you’re looking for fitness motivation, we’ve compiled a list of 10 popular fitness influencers on Instagram to follow this year! If you’re looking for motivation to pump those muscles and abs, you should follow him. For her, family health is the priority and she shares her workouts and fitness motivation on her page.

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Universal Design for Learning in Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

The main way to do this is to create a learning environment where students have what they need to flexibly meet the learning goals. For example, when students enter the gym, is there anything that prevents all students from being a part of the class? Three underlying components form the basis of UDL. Can everyone sit together?

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Why teach gymnastics in primary school?

Aspire-Ed

Flexibility, strength, technique, speed, control, coordination and balance are all developed through gymnastics. And as we mentioned in our first point, flexibility, strength, technique, control and balance are all developed through gymnastics lessons, making the sport an ideal fit for the national curriculum.

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5 Tips for a Smooth Transition Back Into PE!

Gopher PE

Dynamic PE ASAP has a great Week 1 lesson that emphasizes rules and expectations and includes signs to display in your gym and also videos of master teachers that you can watch to enhance your classroom management. Be excited, enthusiastic, creative, and flexible! Consider using the 2×10 theory. Best of luck on the upcoming year.

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Top Three Palos Must-Haves for APE Teachers

PE with Palos

The launcher is made from a flexible rubber material that is sturdy enough for stomping, yet flexible enough for small hands to push down on it or students to sit on it. Blasting the balls across the room is a huge motivator for student participation. By Danielle Musser, M.S.,

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