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

SHAPE America

SHAPE America’s National Physical Education & Sport Week (May 1-7) is a celebration of the importance of physical education and sport in the lives of kids of all ages. The week also serves as the kickoff to National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Show how these skills are developed across sport.

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Volleyball (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

Manipulative Skills: (Grade 6-8) Refines manipulative skills to improve performance in dance, fitness, and sport activities. Locomotor Skills: (Grade 6) Safely and purposefully uses mature locomotor skills in rhythms and patterns in dance, fitness, and sport environments.

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Flag Football (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

Created by: Doug Hallberg, Dan Tennessen, Jo Dixon, Mike Martinez, Kevin Daviero, Nikki Schaap, Jim Huggins Special Contributions by: Andrea Hart, Aaron Hart, Eliza Kuhn Flag football is one of the fastest growing sports for youth, especially girls. Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities.

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OPEN National Field Day

Open Phys Ed

In celebration of the Summer Olympic Games, we created 10 stations you can use for an Olympic themed Field Day. Each station highlights a sport included in the Summer Olympic Games and includes an activity plan and a station card. Etiquette (K) Recognizes the established protocol for class activities. (1)

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Flag Football (Grades 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

Created by: Doug Hallberg, Dan Tennessen, Jo Dixon, Mike Martinez, Kevin Daviero, Nikki Schaap, Jim Huggins, Nichole Wilder Special Contributions by: Andrea Hart, Aaron Hart, Eliza Kuhn Flag football is one of the fastest growing sports for youth, especially girls.

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Creating an Engaging Obstacle Course in PE Class

School Yard

Creating an obstacle course may require a little more preparation and set-up, but once you’ve designed a course, it’s easy to develop and change the individual parts to fit your students’ specific needs and abilities. The UCS Urban Adventure mats are designed for fitness activities in a safe environment.

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The Beauty of Open-Ended Games in PE (Part Two)

Montessori Physical Education

If students get a new playing experience every time they play, this is the definition of replay value, a hallmark of any good open-ended game. Open-ended Games elicit lots of emotion, which influences memory and learning. We know games and sports can be emotional. Those are pretty standard for any game we play.

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