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Add Movement to the School Day to Boost Student Physical Activity and Learning

SHAPE America

Adding more movement — through physical education, recess and active classrooms — is essential for beating the almost-winter blues. Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess. As the American College of Sports Medicine puts it, Exercise is Medicine.

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Week 7 – 5/4/2020-5/8/2020

Mr. Kirsch

Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. A) Complete the exercises as shown on the image below. Mike Gincola. Follow instructions below and perform the exercise that represents each letter!! Assessment: Write a comment when completed (comments can be emojis as well). K-2 = Activities.

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Week 4 – 4/14/2020-4/17/2020

Mr. Kirsch

Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. Assessment: Write a comment when completed (comments can be emojis as well). Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. Flip the coin ==> if the coin lands on heads choose any of the even numbered exercises and perform 10 reps.

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Week 3 – 4/6/2020-4/10/2020

Mr. Kirsch

Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. For example the exercise “Elbows To Knees ” you would perform 10 times because there are 10 fingers being shown in the box. . Assessment: Write a comment when completed (comments can be emojis as well). Purpose of Event: Enjoying Movement!!

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Week 6 – 4/27/2020-5/1/2020

Mr. Kirsch

Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. Do the exercise that represents each letter in your name!! Assessment: Write a comment when completed (comments can be emojis as well). Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. Assessment: Write a comment when completed.

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Run for Fun (Grades K-2)

Open Phys Ed

The activities in this module are designed to teach students how to move safely around a track (running loop) while exploring different locomotor movements and having imaginative fun with their classmates. Concepts introduced include physical activity in and out of school, basic nutrition education, safety and locomotor movements.

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Curriculum Mapping For Physical Education

PLT4M

In order to move the profession forward and cater to student needs, we must constantly assess our curriculum and explore new pedagogies, curricula, and technology. While it isn’t a panacea, physical activity and exercise have been shown to positively influence ALL of these troubling trends.