The PE Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Breaking Boundaries: Teaching Cricket in Primary Schools As summer fast approaches (hopefully bringing the sunny weather with it), so do the ‘summer sports’ in PE. Each of these activities comes with different challenges when teaching in primary schools. However, this does not have to be the case.

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Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Here we break down that impact and take a closer look at why gymnastics is an essential sport to teach in primary school. 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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The PE Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Breaking Boundaries: Teaching Cricket in Primary Schools As summer fast approaches (hopefully bringing the sunny weather with it), so do the ‘summer sports’ in PE. Each of these activities comes with different challenges when teaching in primary schools. However, this does not have to be the case.

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Primary School Teaching Teaching Schooling 52

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. The Cognitive Connection Physical activity isn’t just about keeping fit; it’s a catalyst for cognitive development.

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The PE Hub

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Make sure equipment is safe and fit for purpose, balls are pumped, bibs are folded etc. More time to achieve outcomes. Increased time on activity thereby increasing pupils’ fitness. In a good PE lesson, all children are working towards the same outcome; they achieve this through effective differentiation.

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Sports for Schools

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Yet the fittest five children in a year 6 class today are less fit than the least fit were 20 years ago. Participating in sports has long been on the school curriculum; teachers have long been of the opinion that there are many benefits to taking part in sporting activities, team sports in particular.

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Aspire-Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Your pupils get stuck into inclusive sports rarely experienced at primary school age – with enthusiastic, qualified coaches by their side for every leap, laugh, and lightbulb moment. Here’s a snapshot of what’s in store: Archery – Soft archery sets, achievable distances, and plenty of bullseyes!

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