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5 Ways to Celebrate PE & Sport Week in Your School … All Year Long!

SHAPE America

Every May, we celebrate physical educators and coaches — the “champions” who help kids gain the confidence, competence, and motivation to be physically active in school, before and after school, and for the rest of their lives. Be creative and include them in games and movement challenges.

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Field Day: Inclusion for All Students

School Yard

Field Day is one of the most exciting events in a school year, and often a favorite event for teachers and students alike. A whole day dedicated to having fun and participating in physical activity is a great way to engage all students. Offer a Mix of Active, Sensory, and Creative Activities. Shop: Sports & PE.

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Creating an Engaging Obstacle Course in PE Class

School Yard

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. Read More: Group Activities & Games. Sportime Adjust-A-Hurdles Set of 3. Sportime Dur-O-Hoops Set of 12.

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Why Game-Play is Important

Physical Education Ideas

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. At schools I’ve taught, this is always the case.

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PE Games For Elementary

PLT4M

PLT4M offers a comprehensive collection of over 150 PE games for elementary teachers, covering many of the most popular units and activities used in schools today. Tag Games Classic and creative variations that get students running, dodging, and reacting.