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

SHAPE America

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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Flag Football (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

This module provides lead-up activities and small-sided games aimed at developing the movement concepts, movement patterns, and strategic knowledge commonly associated with flag football. Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities.

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Witch Tag: A Spooky Halloween Warm-Up Game for Elementary PE

Elementary P.E. Games

In this blog post, we’ll unravel the game’s setup, gameplay, and explore other exciting Halloween games that’ll have your students enchanted with physical activity. Game Setup: Witch Tag: Brew the Excitement The tagger for this game is the witch. Stay tuned for more Halloween-themed PE adventures!

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Volleyball (Middle School)

Open Phys Ed

(Grade 8) Combines locomotor skills with movement concepts in dance, fitness, and sport environments. Etiquette: (Grade 6) Identifies the rules and etiquette for physical activities/games and dance activities. The post Volleyball (Middle School) appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum.

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Flag Football (Grades 3-5)

Open Phys Ed

This module provides lead-up activities and small-sided games aimed at developing the movement concepts and movement patterns commonly associated with flag football. All participants are given the opportunity to explore the movement concepts in a fun and engaging environment where everyone can feel successful.

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Creating an Engaging Obstacle Course in PE Class

School Yard

Motivating students to develop a life-long love of healthy movement and physical activity is just one of several unique challenges for PE educators. A class period full of agility and skill-building movements can be fun and an adventurous change of pace. What Are the Goals of an Obstacle Course?

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10 SEL Activities For High School

PLT4M

Implicit – Strength Training Activity A fitness center or weight room is a fantastic place to teach the skills of responsible decision-making. Through an introduction to basic weight-lifting movements, students learn how to create a safe space for themselves and others to explore fitness and exercise.