PLT4M

AUGUST 22, 2023

Academic Performance – Average scores for students in 2022 declined 5 points in reading and 7 points in mathematics compared to 2020. Academic Performance – Improves attention and memory. Physical education is an academic subject, just like math or science.

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Skillastics

JUNE 23, 2022

Studies have proven that physical movement helps kids improve their memory, increase their motivation, and improve motor skills. Exercise was proven to: Increase the number of neurotransmitters in the brain. But when we incorporate group activities, other softer skills are enhanced as well that lead to psychological benefits.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 15, 2023

Physical education provides cognitive content and instruction designed to develop motor skills, knowledge, and behaviors for physical activity and physical fitness. As a result, the belief is that students do not need more physical activity via physical education classes.

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PLT4M

JULY 19, 2022

student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle of physical education best practices. 2015) and motor performance (O’Loughlin et al., 2015), motivation (Melton et al.,

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PLT4M

JUNE 7, 2022

student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle of physical education best practices. multiple variations of a task focusing on the same motor skill). Provide intra-task variation (i.e.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Instead, physical education class is a place to develop motor skills, learn fundamental fitness skills, and explore different types of exercise. Combining different physical education classes and physical activity opportunities will benefit students’ physical fitness, mental health, and academic performance.

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Skillastics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

There are other nontraditional activities that can help encourage kids to increase not only their physical activity, but improve their mental health, mindfulness, and even academics. Where yoga practices a flow from one exercise pose to another, pilates focuses on core muscle strength, posture, and lower and upper body strength.

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