SHAPE America

APRIL 18, 2023

Here are five ways to celebrate physical activity during National PE & Sport Week and every week — and all year round: 1. Download SHAPE America’s Activity Calendars each month and have your students complete the physical activities that build motor skills. Be creative and include them in games and movement challenges.

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School Yard

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Offer a Mix of Active, Sensory, and Creative Activities. Traditional field day activities like relay races and balloon toss can be modified so that students with special needs can participate by practicing the necessary skills. Mix some of the active games in with time for sensory exploration and creativity.

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School Yard

JANUARY 23, 2019

These classic pieces of equipment may already live in your storage space, but combining them with a little creativity can result in an engaging lesson plan. Creative Tools for Your PE Obstacle Course. Sportime Adjust-A-Hurdles Set of 3. Sportime Dur-O-Hoops Set of 12. Sportime Anti-Skid Agility Ladder. Sportime Spot Markers Set of 6.

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Physical Education Ideas

MAY 11, 2019

There are countless and immeasurable skills that students can develop through game playing. Just to name a few: critical thinking skills, creativity, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. I love watching creativity flow through active game sessions. I love watching students try and attempt a skill and fail.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

From high-energy tag games to skill-building activities in sports like soccer, basketball, and floor hockey, PLT4Ms physical education resources are designed to make PE fun, dynamic, and educational. Tag Games Classic and creative variations that get students running, dodging, and reacting.

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