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5 Tips for Teaching Physical Education Without a Gym

SHAPE America

At times it was a challenge, but the experience proved to be great for my mental health, creativity, and growth as a teacher. Be positive and prepared — as well as flexible and creative! For example, as it got colder in the fall it was hard to play throwing and catching games, but soccer worked well.

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Healthy Habits (Grades K-5)

Open Phys Ed

This allows teachers the opportunity to address the physical and emotional well-being of students by developing and reinforcing healthy and responsible behaviors.

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Teaching Rhythm and Dance In Physical Education

The Physical Educator

Dance is a polarizing subject in the world of physical education: some teachers love to teach it, other teachers can’t even imagine themselves teaching it. Regardless of your personal comfort level with the activity, I believe dance should be a part of every student’s physical education experience. Let’s dive in!

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International Self-Care Day: Nurturing Well-Being

A Positive Approach To Teen Health

International Self-Care Day, celebrated annually on July 24th, serves as a reminder for individuals around the world to prioritize their well-being and embrace self-care practices. Self-care encompasses a wide range of activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

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This or That Thanksgiving Edition! ?

Elementary P.E. Games

Overview This or That is one of the staple games that teachers can use in any activity because it’s enjoyable, creative, and it also adds a unique range of elements into the mix. An immersive, fun adventure!

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The 5 Best Manchester United Players of All Time

The Sporting

From his early days as a flying winger to his prevailing incarnation as a creative midfielder, Giggs has constantly reinvented himself to stay relevant to the changing game. His creativity, pace, vision, composure, attacking fluency, and gameplay are just remarkable. He had a well-decorated and coveted career at Old Trafford.

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Power-Up Rhythm and Timing in Physical Education Activities

Gopher Sport

As an example, dancing involves both whole-body coordination and intricate footwork at the same time, writing requires planning, visual tracking, core strength, and shoulder stability. We walk in 4/4 time, we dance in 4/4 time, and we even learn languages in 4/4 time. There are so many variations here, use your creativity!