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Fun Winter Activities for Elementary PE

SHAPE America

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.

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13 Tips to Help You Advocate for Health & PE

SHAPE America

There are a few resources that can help support your search, including the SPARK PE Grant Finder , Gopher Physical Education Grant Opportunities , and Fuel Up to Play 60. Prior to higher education, Lisa taught elementary PE in Hutchinson, MN. Advocacy Health & PE

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Some thoughts on the power of PE…

Drowning in the Shallow

In the past fortnight I have either listened to or read other people’s opinions about the power of PE and it frustrates and disappoints me.

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The Problem with GCSE PE

PE Scholar

The overall number of students selecting GCSE PE has also declined year on year since 2016. Insight Core PE GCSE PE

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100 Practical Examples in PE (Part 3)

The Everlearner

Welcome to part 3 of this blog post series focused on (AO2) practical examples in PE exam answers. PE Classroom Physical Education Teaching TechniquesThis week’s post includes 12 well-developed practical examples starting with the letters G, H and I.

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4Ms of transformative PE curricula

Drowning in the Shallow

For Catherine Ennis, if PE is to educate students for a lifetime of physical activity, then it needs to provide not just an effective experience but an engaging one as well.

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Best Bets in PE

Drowning in the Shallow

How do we improve the quality of teaching in PE and in so doing improve both student learning and the student experience?

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PE Games – Christmas Activities

The PE Specialist

Blog Games/Activities Unit Overviews Christmas PE GamesWhat’s Up Phys Ed Friends! So, let’s be honest, you (and your students) are probably counting down the days to Christmas Break – am I right?

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Dear A-level PE student, this is how to make your AQA PE exams a breeze!

The Everlearner

If you are an AQA A-level PE student, it is in your interest to read this post. I am a PE teacher and I have managed the biggest and most successful A-level PE programmes in the world. I am also a prolific online teacher and publisher specialising in academic PE.

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Dear A-level PE student, this is how to make your PE exams a breeze!

The Everlearner

If you are an A-level PE student, it is in your interest to read this post. I am a PE teacher and I have managed the biggest and most successful A-level PE programmes in the world. I am also a prolific online teacher and publisher specialising in academic PE.

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How I Teach Diet and Nutrition in PE

The Everlearner

Elements of diet and nutrition feature in a very wide range of qualification PE learning. In fact, the only major PE course that does not feature nutritional study is the level 1/2 BTEC Tech Award in Sport. GCSE PE A Level PE Teaching PE Key Stage 3 PE

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Assignment Wizardry! Setting PE Homework and Class work for Impact - Part 2

The Everlearner

Setting, managing, reviewing and diagnosing the outcomes of assignments, classwork and homework is a crucial part of a classroom-based PE teacher's role. GCSE PE A Level PE Teaching PE Key Stage 3 PE

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Assignment Wizardry! Setting PE Homework and Class work for Impact - Part 1

The Everlearner

In a recent meeting with my colleague Elle Houghton , Elle pointed out to me that the blog could be used for more than just me spouting on about PE (these weren’t the words she used). Don't forget to register for notifications: GCSE PE A Level PE Teaching PE Key Stage 3 PE

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Ten Predictions for Classroom-based PE in 2023

The Everlearner

As this post drops with PE teachers, the date will be 14th December. Even though 2023 remains a few weeks away, I want to take the opportunity to make projections for classroom-based PE teaching in 2023.

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Being a PE Teacher: All You Need to Know

PE Scholar

In this article, we want to head back to basics, to discuss what a PE teacher is, how you become one, how to be a good one, and much more. Insight PE Teacher Physical Education

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My PE Classroom Part 1/10 - The Word Wall

The Everlearner

In this week’s post, I’m going to begin writing about the first of 10 practical suggestions for PE classrooms up and down the country and beyond. PE Classroom Teaching Techniques Teaching PE

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GCSE PE Lesson Starter Retrieval Activities

PE Scholar

Adaptable GCSE PE retrieval lesson starter activities

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Ten Principles of my GCSE PE Classroom Part 2

The Everlearner

In last week’s post, I detailed the first five principles by which I operate my GCSE PE classrooms. GCSE PE AQA GCSE Edexcel GCSE PE Classroom Teaching Techniques Teaching PEThese principles are non-negotiable and form the fundamental basis by which I work.

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9-mark answering for AQA GCSE PE

The Everlearner

This resource, the first of thousands of physical resources I will be developing in the coming months and years, is aimed at centres teaching AQA GCSE PE 1-9. GCSE PE AQA GCSE Teaching PEIn this week’s blog, I am delighted to announce the official release of a brand-new resource.

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3 distinctions PE Teachers should know

Drowning in the Shallow

When we reduce things down to its simplest level the PE Teacher has only two things they have any control over to influence children’s learning in PE and making it a meaningful experience.

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Embracing Gender Diversity in PE

PE Scholar

Are you Embracing Gender Diversity in PE? Are you creating a safe and supportive space for ALL? Could you be better LGBTQ+ allies? Insight Physical Education

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Can A-level PE Lead to a Degree in Medicine? Part 2

The Everlearner

It was “Can A-level PE Lead to a Degree in Medicine?” A Level PE Physical Literacy Careers EqualityIn December 2021, I unknowingly wrote my most popular blog post ever. and the post has received tens of thousands of reads.

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SEND and PE - it's time for change.

The Everlearner

Thomas, a PE teacher and deputy SENDco, is an expert in how to support SEND students in PE lessons. PE Classroom Teaching Techniques Teaching PE Physical LiteracyWelcome to the Changing Rooms blog and podcast, Season 2, Episode 2.

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The PE Huddle: A New School Year – A Game Plan for a Successful Start

Gopher PE

Kick off the school year by tuning in to the August PE Huddle with a focus on “ A New School Year: A Game Plan for a Successful Start”. PE Express Podcast pe Phys Ed Physical Education The PE Huddle

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So, Wanna Teach PE?

PE Scholar

In this article Ben Holden describes the inspiration behind his book 'Wanna Teach PE". Check it out to learn more about Ben and the book. Insight

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Questioning Techniques in the PE Classroom (Part 3)

The Everlearner

This post is part 3 in a series of 5 (minimum) posts on questioning techniques in the PE classroom. Q&A is one of the fundamental skills of a classroom-based PE teacher.

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Movement Concept Stations for PE Grades K-5

S&S

The post Movement Concept Stations for PE Grades K-5 appeared first on S&S Blog. Active Play Newsletter current PE Activities PE Activities & Games elementary PE Matt Barrows movement stations PE activity PE lesson plan pe teacher physed Physical Education stations for PE

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Questioning Techniques in the PE Classroom (Part 2)

The Everlearner

This post is part 2 in a series of five (minimum) posts on questioning techniques in the PE classroom. Q&A is one of the most fundamental skills of a classroom-based PE teacher. If you have not yet read Part 1 covering three different methodologies, I encourage you to do so here.

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Rethinking ‘a broad and balanced’ PE curriculum

Slow Chat PE

I dislike the guiding principles of ‘ broad ‘ and ‘ balanced ‘ when it comes to thinking about the PE curriculum and the selection of activities and sports within it. This was a great way of rethinking our curriculum. drowningintheshallow.

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Dear A-level PE student - how to make your AQA PE exams a breeze!

The Everlearner

If you are an AQA A-level PE student, it is in your interest to read this post. I am a PE teacher and I have managed the biggest and most successful A-level PE programmes in the world. I am also a prolific online teacher and publisher specialising in academic PE.

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What’s your PE Jigsaw Puzzle?

Drowning in the Shallow

Teaching PE is a continuous act of making professional judgements about the why(s), how(s) and what(s) of physical education (Quennerstedt, 2019). This is a fundamental but challenging part of a PE teachers job. This … Continue reading What’s your PE Jigsaw Puzzle?

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Best Practice use of Imagery when Teaching Classroom PE

The Everlearner

PE teachers will not be surprised to read that the use of imagery can impact the quality of learning that PE students experience and the rate at which that learning might be forgotten.

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SMART Goals for PE

PLT4M

SMART goals for PE give a great structure and outline to allow every student to set challenging yet attainable goals within physical activity and overall health. SMART Goals For Physical Education For many students, PE classes can often need more context. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

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Why do Some Kids Dislike PE?

Heartzones

Answer: Answer by AI App ChatGPT Not all kids dislike Physical Education (PE), but some may express negative attitudes towards it for various reasons. The post Why do Some Kids Dislike PE? Question: Why Some Kids Dislike Exercise?

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Dear A-level PE student, this is how to make your OCR PE exams a breeze!

The Everlearner

If you are an A-level PE student, it is in your interest to read this post. I am a PE teacher and I have managed the biggest and most successful A-level PE programmes in the world. I am also a prolific online teacher and publisher specialising in academic PE.

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Can your School PROVE its PE?

Heartzones

Can Your School Prove its PE? The post Can your School PROVE its PE? health heart rate kids mvpa PE school technologyFederal Laws Governing Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity in Schools.

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Questioning Techniques in the PE Classroom (Part 1)

The Everlearner

Q&A is one of the most fundamental skills of a classroom-based PE teacher. GCSE PE A Level PE PE Classroom Teaching Techniques Teaching PE BTEC Sport OCR Cambridge Nationals Key Stage 3 PE

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