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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.

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10 SEL Activities For High School

PLT4M

A wide range of SEL activities for high school students can help achieve this. What Are SEL Activities For High School? Teachers want to know exactly how to hit on SEL competencies in lesson plans. But, the beauty of SEL is both explicit and implicit SEL activities can support students. Social Emotional Learning wheel.

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OPEN National Field Day

Open Phys Ed

2) Accepts responsibility for class protocols with personal and cooperative behavior as well as performance actions. (3) 4) Accepts “players” of all skill levels into the physical activity. (5) 5) Accepts, recognizes, and actively involves others with both higher and lower skill abilities into physical activities and group projects. (6)

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

Montessori Physical Education

Here is a summary of the rules for the Sustainability Game: One at time relay race style, teams take a tennis ball from the playing area and bring it back to their home base. Bringing a ball from home base to the teacher will result in receiving two balls. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates.

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Why Game-Play is Important

Physical Education Ideas

How many times have you heard, “It’s just a game!” Well, is it? Game play mirrors the way the human mind was designed to learn. Games motivate students to take risks and actions, persist through failures, set and achieve often difficult goals and put attention, time and effort to acquiring knowledge and skills.

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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. Mix some of the active games in with time for sensory exploration and creativity.

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Hoop Ball (Grades 3-8)

Open Phys Ed

It focuses on fundamental skills and teamwork, and activities combine skill development and communication skills through a dynamic and supportive environment where all students can thrive. SIGN UP HERE OPEN Priority Outcomes: Etiquette: Recognizes the role of rules and etiquette in teacher-designed physical activities.