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Physical Education Electives

PLT4M

Jodi Reardon, the physical education department chair at Wyomissing and 2021 Pennsylvania PE teacher of the year, knew that this negative view of PE was impacting her students, “When I talked with the guidance counselors, I would hear stories of students not wanting to come to school because of PE.

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5 Simple Ways Principals Can Prioritize Health and Wellness This School Year

SHAPE America

And, despite clear research demonstrating the positive impacts of health and wellness on academic achievement , schools may be tempted to put critically important physical activity programs on the back burner. It creates a sense of belongingness and camaraderie that is difficult to achieve when done in smaller groups. Don’t do it!

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ISBE PE Standards & Curriculum Alignment

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The 6 ISBE PE standards help to outline the guiding principles for developing the physically literate individual through physical education. 6 ISBE Pe Standards There are 6 ISBE PE standards for physical education teachers to consider. There is a lot to cover in a short amount of time during a semester or school year.

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School sport participation

Learning Through Sport

The school also entered teams in after-school and during school time sport opportunities such as the state 'all-school' competitions, and had x2 50 minute lessons of physical education for all students to Year 12 as well as elective PE for senior secondary 'leaving certificate-tertiary admitance score' study. Keane, F., & McTeer, W., &

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The Educator Conference on Human Connection #ECHC2023

Slow Chat PE

Our hearts were open and vulnerability was achieved. Reggie had us dancing salsa, doing the gritty, and making up line dances. Every person danced! We danced through a tornado!! You feel closer to the people you went with. You shared in something special and you all knew it. Reggie shows up and gets started.

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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. Often, people find themselves setting bigger goals that can take time to achieve. ” Goal setting can help to contextualize PE classes. What are SMART goals?

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PE Activities Without Equipment

PLT4M

PE teachers can choose from endless PE activities without equipment. 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. One group does a pe activity with equipment, while the other does an activity without equipment.

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