PLT4M

MAY 17, 2023

Evidence based practices in education are becoming increasingly important in the world of physical education (PE). This article will discuss the various evidence based practices in education and how they can be applied to PE. What Are Evidence Based Practices in Education?

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PLT4M

MARCH 6, 2023

Adapted physical education and adapted physical activity programs play a critical role in promoting physical activity and overall well-being for individuals with disabilities. He specializes in creating training and physical resources for physical education teachers to promote the inclusion of students with disabilities.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) provides leadership, resources, and best practices for school districts across the state. In addition, they provide Illinois learning standards for a diverse range of subject areas, including physical education.

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PLT4M

JULY 18, 2022

Physical education ice breakers are a great way to get students comfortable when starting a new semester or school year. This article explores physical education ice breaker activities and gives teachers free content to use in class. The start of a new semester or school year can be intimidating for students. Get Access Here.

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Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Jumps and lands in the vertical plane using a mature pattern (3); Combines jumping and landing patterns with locomotors and manipulative skills in dance, gymnastics and small-sided practice tasks/games environments (5). Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical activity and fitness.

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Aspire-Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

James Grinsted – Youth Programmes Manager – Education at Birmingham 2022. Matthew Whittington – Playground Activator National Tutor – Aspire Active Education. Andrew Stanton – QTS, Maths Lead & Programme Manager – Aspire Active Education. Crichton Casbon - Education Consultant.

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PLT4M

APRIL 26, 2023

Shape America sets the standard for physical education. As Shape works to enhance physical education across the country, PLT4M is proud to be a part of the mission. PLT4M is a proud premier Shape America member dedicated to the shared mission of enhancing physical education for teachers, students, and schools.

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PLT4M

MAY 22, 2024

Health education is a critical component of a well-rounded educational program, equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. Challenges Of Health Education Curriculum Implementing a comprehensive health education curriculum in schools isn’t easy!

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PLT4M

AUGUST 9, 2024

Physical education classes offer unique opportunities for students to explore fitness, health, and wellness. By empowering students to take charge of their fitness, physical education programs hope to foster lifelong healthy habits and a deeper understanding of maintaining physical well-being.

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PLT4M

JUNE 8, 2023

As physical education looks to promote student engagement and lifelong fitness, the FITT principle serves as a valuable tool for the classroom. We explore the FITT principle, its benefits, and 3 different ways to apply it to physical education classes. In addition, the FITT principle can be applied to any fitness level.

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Gopher Sport

JULY 12, 2024

Effective Physical Education (PE) instruction hinges on thorough lesson planning. Clearly define what you want your students to achieve throughout the lesson. A lot of standards include activities like dance and gymnastics, things not everyone will relate to. I like to start at the end of the year and work backward.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 27, 2022

We share six examples of fitness-focused pe activities without equipment and provide a downloadable PDF of even more lessons for your physical education class. If you are on a time crunch for physical education class, pe activities without equipment can let you get right to work and spend more time moving and active.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A wide range of SEL activities for high school students can help achieve this. For example, even something like a pickleball unit in physical education is tapping into a wide range of social-emotional skills. PLT4M has always advocated for the power of social emotional learning in physical education.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Most students need help knowing where to begin when it comes to setting goals in physical education. Often, people find themselves setting bigger goals that can take time to achieve. As a result, SMART goals have become increasingly popular in business, education, fitness, and personal life. What are SMART goals?

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PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

Physical education is an integral part of any student’s education. This article will discuss the importance of having a fitness curriculum in physical education and provide tips on creating an effective and engaging scope and sequence of materials. It is essential for students to learn how to stay fit and healthy.

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PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

When it comes to preparing for gymnastics lesson plans in physical education, you don’t need an Olympic style set up from pommel horses to parallel bars. But all beam exercises can also be achieved by using any of the painted lines on the gym floor or by putting down a line of tape.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

ESSER Funds are a great way to fund physical education programs in schools. We will also discuss the benefits of using ESSER to fund physical education programs in schools. The Elementary and Secondary Education Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds are a major component of the American Rescue Plan Act. What are ESSER Funds?

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PLT4M

MARCH 4, 2024

Health education is a vital component of a well-rounded curriculum, as it provides students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to maintain and improve their health, prevent disease, and reduce risky behaviors. What Are Health Education Lesson Plans? Finding quality health education lesson plans is a complex task!

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The PE Hub

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the hustle of modern education, where academic achievements often take the spotlight, the importance of physical education (PE) can sometimes be overlooked. However, a growing body of research is shedding light on a crucial connection: the link between physical education and academic performance.

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Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Lynne Kenney with Zainab Khokha Physical Education class is an optimal setting for students to develop and practice the precursor skills that precede learning. Deficits such as these in foundational motor skills have consequences for cognition and achievement. 2019 ; Hardy et al., 2018 ; Fernandes, et al.,

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PLT4M

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this blog, we will explore 5 exercise modification examples that are an excellent addition to any physical education class or workout. In any physical education class or workout setting, there will likely be a wide range of fitness levels. Modified exercises allow every individual to succeed in fitness. Not sure where to start?

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PLT4M

JUNE 5, 2023

Differentiated learning strategies are becoming increasingly important in physical education. By using differentiated learning strategies, physical education teachers can create an environment more conducive to learning, allowing each student to reach their full potential. So let’s take a closer look!

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PLT4M

JULY 29, 2024

Skill Development Tennis Lesson Plans Students who are tennis players outside of physical education might be eager to jump into full blown tennis matches. 3 Tennis Drills For Physical Education Below are three different tennis drills for beginner players in physical education.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 31, 2023

Smart boards in the classroom are becoming increasingly popular in physical education classes. We discuss the benefits of using smart boards in physical education classes and provide examples of how teachers can incorporate technology to improve student engagement and learning.

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Learning Through Sport

JUNE 30, 2021

Developments in curriculum frameworks around the world have formalised a rationale for critical thinking, problem solving and creativity in PE as elements in both curriculum design and in the wording of student achievement standards.

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PLT4M

JULY 19, 2023

As everyone starts to plan for the upcoming year, this article explores back to school planning for physical education teachers. Moreover, physical education presents a unique set of challenges that makes planning even more difficult. To start, physical education teachers can define their overarching goal for students.

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Skillastics

AUGUST 22, 2022

Make it fun, educational, and meaningful. Shop now Here are some quick tips that will help your kids learn to love physical activity for years to come while mixing in fun, making it meaningful, and adding in a little education on top! Play Remember, kids are kids.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Altogether, sleep lesson plans can help educate students on the basic science of sleep and how it relates to their healthy sleep habits. Sleep Education In Schools Where do sleep lesson plans fit into the school day? Sleep Education In Schools Where do sleep lesson plans fit into the school day?

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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. No matter what type of school students are enrolled in, children of all ages need physical activity and physical education.

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PLT4M

APRIL 2, 2024

Physical education plays a crucial role in shaping the health and fitness habits of individuals from an early age. Incorporating these activities into physical education programs is essential for fostering a love for fitness that can last a lifetime. What Are Lifetime Fitness Activities? That is what it is all about.”

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Skillastics

MARCH 22, 2022

The Spanish teacher who sang and danced in a sombrero? It is often the most passionate educators, influencing their students to learn something new or hone a new skill who earn the title of “favorite teacher” year after year. Make achievable goals Don’t worry, we aren’t talking about participation trophies here.

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Learning Through Sport

OCTOBER 10, 2021

There is limited evidence of sport teaching in physical education transferring to physical activity participation 'beyond the school gate' in any numerical sense of significance. Another way of looking at sport education for long term physical activity participation is needed. Sport as useful. Utility argument.

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Skillastics

AUGUST 22, 2022

Make it fun, educational, and meaningful. Here are some quick tips that will help your kids learn to love physical activity for years to come while mixing in fun, making it meaningful, and adding in a little education on top! Remember, kids are kids. To enter our quarterly giveaway and see the full contest rules, click here.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Physical Education Framework for California Public Schools is a 342-page document that outlines the California state standards for PE. ” From there, the framework outlines a “standards-based instructional design process” that shows a step-by-step process for physical education programs and standard alignment. .”

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Shape America National Convention is the premier event for physical education professional development. We look ahead to all the reasons why physical educators should mark their calendars for the Shape America Conference 2024. Learn More PLT4M and Shape America Conference 2024 PLT4M is a proud premier partner of Shape America.

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PLT4M

JUNE 22, 2022

Everyone should build a fitness and wellness toolbox to achieve sustainable healthy living. With this new partnership, PLT4M and Stride will continue to shape an education that fits the future. This course demonstrates how to build a foundation of fitness while exposing students to different pathways to achieve overall wellness.

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PLT4M

MAY 9, 2024

Skill Development Basketball Lesson Plans Students who play basketball outside of physical education might be eager to jump into full 5 on 5 basketball games. Key Takeaways on Basketball Lesson Plans Basketball is an awesome addition to your physical education curriculum! The post Basketball Lesson Plans appeared first on PLT4M.

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