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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Physical Education Ideas

MAY 11, 2019

Games help provide different structure. Not only helpful in PE, games can be incorporated into Math and English. We teach games in PE class to teach concepts like resilience and persistence. Games can also be used in other key learning areas to help with knowledge retention and structure.

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School Yard

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Prepare Students by Pre-Teaching the Field Day Schedule. Staff should take the opportunity to pre-teach the field day schedule so that students know what’s coming. Be sure to include a visual timer at each station and/or with each small group which may help reduce anxiety and promote smoother transitions from one activity to the next.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Each lesson includes a one page lesson overview, equipment checklist, game setup, teaching cues, standard alignment and more! A Full Library Of PE Games For Elementary Elementary PE teachers need a diverse set of games and activities for PE class to keep students engaged while building fundamental movement skills.

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