Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Below are the top lessons learned during her appearance on the PE Huddle webinar with Dr. Robert Pangrazi. When her physical limitations come into play, she finds creative ways to lead effectively. View the full episode of the PE Huddle with Heather Burd. The PE Huddle is a monthly webinar series hosted by Dr. Robert Pangrazi.

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PLT4M

JANUARY 27, 2025

We have put together a free sample of elementary PE lesson plans that are sure to spark excitement with elementary students in physical education class. Challenges Finding Elementary PE Lesson Plans For elementary PE teachers, finding the right lesson plans can feel like navigating a disjointed maze of resources.

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Physical Education Update

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com To check out the PE Update.com website, Click Here! To subscribe to the free Fun Stuff for PE Newsletter, Click Here! Maybe it will inspire you to ask your students to create a fun (but safe) fitness routine using common equipment in your school, like chairs, benches, tables and mats.

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PLT4M

JANUARY 29, 2025

Throwing and catching games for elementary PE are more than just fun activitiesthey help students develop essential motor skills, coordination, and spatial awareness. These games also promote teamwork, communication, and decision-making, making them a valuable part of any PE curriculum. Grades 3-5: 3.5.2

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PLT4M

JANUARY 31, 2025

Basketball games for elementary PE are more than just fun activitiesthey help students develop essential motor skills, coordination, and spatial awareness. These games also promote teamwork, communication, and decision-making, making them a valuable part of any PE curriculum. Examples include, but are not limited to: 2.5.1

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Physical Education Ideas

OCTOBER 20, 2024

So, why not transform your PE lesson into a frightfully good time? With Halloween-themed games, like those found in this incredible resource with 12 spine-chilling activities — PE 12 Halloween Games: Night of the Active Dead I —your little monsters can stay fit while diving into the spirit of the season.

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Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But she’s also a primary school teacher and understands the time pressures that come with planning, researching and resourcing an engaging creative curriculum for your pupils. It’s a chance to gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to include dance both within your PE and creative curriculum in a manageable way.

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Physical Education Ideas

MARCH 14, 2024

So, grab your bunny ears and let's dive into a basket full of festive activities that will make your PE class egg-stra special! The Importance of Easter-Themed Games in PE: While the Easter games are filled with fun and laughter, they also serve an important role in a Physical Education program. Click here. Happy Easter, everyone!

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PE Scholar

JULY 13, 2023

The Positive affect in the relationship between self-determination in physical exercise and creative personality.

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S&S

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Sometimes a few bowling pins can add some out of the ordinary creative activities that will keep your campers and students engaged the entire time.

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Reinventing the Game

APRIL 14, 2022

It is a combination of work stress, doubts about alignment of what I want with what it should it be like to be a Physical Education (PE) teacher, fatigue, etc. came after a discussion with a fellow teacher in the all-consuming discussion of what PE is and what it should look like. Are our teaching models, strategies, approaches, etc.

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SHAPE America

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Pairing the video with a visible thinking routine (I suggest the “Chalk Talk” or “Creative Question Starts”) demystifies underage drinking in a non-judgmental way. Starting the Conversation I use the video “ How Alcohol Affects Your Developing Brain ” to begin the conversation about underage drinking prevention with my students.

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Elementary P.E. Games

MARCH 2, 2022

The game allows kids to be creative, get exercise, and most importantly have fun! Patrick’s Day PE Games: Find The Gnome. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Leprechauns On The Run. Patrick’s Day PE Games: Would You Rather? If you’re looking for a fun classroom game to celebrate St. I like using this St.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Every day, I get to witness the joy of learning as students discover new skills, overcome challenges, use their creativity, make connections and develop a love for movement. Use your creativity. I also enjoy facilitating professional development opportunities focused on team building and “Learning Through Movement.”

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Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Our adapted PE program (THE PEOPEL PROGRAM, (Positive, Effective, Outcomes, Peers, Enhancing, Lives)) will have a three-week unit on our wall learning to traverse and eventually climb. Obviously, we would like them all to go up, but medical restrictions challenge us to be more creative.

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Gopher Sport

JULY 24, 2023

Jump rope is not just a simple childhood pastime; it’s an excellent way to keep kids active and engaged during PE. To add excitement to your elementary PE lessons, here are 10 fun and creative jump rope games that your students will love!

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

At PLT4M, we teach and practice the underhand roll via fun and dynamic bowling activities for elementary PE. Teaching Underhand Roll Via Bowling Lesson Plans For Elementary PE Bowling provides an exciting and engaging way to teach the underhand roll in elementary physical education. PreK-2: 1.2.6 PreK-2: 1.2.9 Get Free Sample Lessons!

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SHAPE America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Reading books or poems, studying paintings, or listening to music related to death can provide a more indirect and creative way to engage with the topic. Use Books and Art Books and art are powerful tools for exploring the concept of death. These learning experiences can be a starting point for discussions and reflections.

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Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

teachers invented, being creative with KnockerBalls can invite even more fun for students. 8 Knockerball Games for your PE Class! 8 Knockerball Games for your PE Class! – No limits on creativity! Of course, as my daughter informs me of some of the games her P.E. – Go over how to enter and exit the KnockerBall.

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Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Perhaps as physical educators, we should provide more encouragement for creative improvisation. Check the “Equipment” section of the PE Update website and you’ll find dozens of ideas for home-made sports and PE equipment: everything from tin can walkers and 2”x4” balance boards, to garden-hose quoits and pizza box hurdles.

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Montessori Physical Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

When I was a kid, I thought the point of PE was having fun. Is the goal of PE to learn the rules of basketball and baseball? The answer to all of these is yes, but they are not the goal of PE. These are all objectives that should be addressed in PE. This is no different in PE. How do we do that in PE?

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Gopher Sport

DECEMBER 1, 2023

As the winter season blankets much of the US in snow, it’s the perfect time to add the magic and joy of the season into your PE classes. In this blog, we’ve compiled 13 creative and enjoyable winter-themed indoor activity ideas that you can do with your students, turning your gym into a winter wonderland of movement and fun!

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The PE Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Rainy Day PE: As a primary school teacher, you may be no stranger to wet weather causing havoc during the school day! Rainy days also often affect your lessons, especially when it comes to outdoor activities like PE. However, with some creativity and flexibility, you can still give the children high-quality PE, even with limited space.

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Physical Education Ideas

MARCH 27, 2024

Whether it's "Summer Olympics” or "Water Based," a theme sparks creativity and enthusiasm among students and staff alike. Teach Students Games in the Lead-up to the Field Day Build excitement and familiarity with the games by incorporating them into your regular PE classes leading up to the event. Been there. Choose wisely.

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Montessori Physical Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Since players may perform actions that the game designer did not expect, the game’s writers must find creative ways to impose a storyline on the player without interfering with their freedom.” ” — Wikipedia Some of the most popular board and video games ever created are classified as open-world.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

AUGUST 15, 2024

We invite you to participate in “Family PE Week” which is officially held the first week in October. The goal of Family PE Week is to help families, schools and communities understand the importance of physical education. However, this event can be celebrated at any time throughout the year.

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Gopher Sport

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

From witch broomstick relays to haunted header soccer challenges, these activities are sure to make your PE lessons a ghoulishly good time. Get creative and hang bats or ghosts from the top of the Hockey net. Haunted Hockey Shootout: Set up a floor hockey shootout challenge with a Halloween twist.

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Gopher Sport

APRIL 2, 2024

If there is one piece of equipment that I would suggest for you to purchase for your PE program, it’s Hula Hoops. Non-Traditional Uses for Hula Hoops in PE: Explore the unexpected uses of hula hoops beyond just spinning them around your waist: – Encourage students to roll a ball into them to see if they can stay within the hoop.

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Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Lots of them But the excuse notes for physical education class can be the most creative and entertaining of all. Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com. To subscribe to the free Fun Stuff for PE Newsletter, Click Here! To check out the PE Update.com website, Click Here! Teachers receive excuse notes. Please execute him.

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Elementary P.E. Games

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It’s one of the most creative, detailed, and fun Thanksgiving-themed games with a very fun approach towards physical activity while also testing the reaction time of any player. All of these tasks show how creative and enjoyable Turkey Run really is. How do you play Turkey Run? And then you also have hay stacks that you need to dodge.

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Gopher Sport

JUNE 6, 2023

Inexpensive, portable, simple to use, easy to store – scarves should be in every PE teacher’s repertoire, especially towards the end of year when you find yourself teaching somewhere other than your gym! Creativity begins to flow as the skillset (and the brain) grows!!! Use scarves as a prop during a dance unit. Happy Juggling!

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Gopher Sport

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Introducing creative pickleball activities can further enhance the learning experience, making it not just about physical exercise but also about strategic thinking and teamwork. Here are three innovative pickleball activities to bring excitement and skill development to your PE classes.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

PE teacher Sue Mathewson displays PLT4M curriculum options on a smart board at Hammond Central High School. For example, at John Glenn High School in Indiana , PE classes use rackview. And I love the opportunities to measure and track progress and growth.” Now, instead of 30 plus computers in class, you only need a handful!

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Elementary P.E. Games

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

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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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While Christi has retired from teaching after over 30 years in the field, she is still sharing insights and ideas for PE programs across the country. And while that might still be the case in some places, there are a lot of different places within school districts budgets that PE programs can tap into. Check it out!

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School Yard

JANUARY 23, 2019

Motivating students to develop a life-long love of healthy movement and physical activity is just one of several unique challenges for PE educators. These classic pieces of equipment may already live in your storage space, but combining them with a little creativity can result in an engaging lesson plan. Sportime Dur-O-Hoops Set of 12.

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Mindful PE

MAY 15, 2020

One of the main challenges of going into my new PE position is the possibility of not being able to connect with the students for weeks, possibly months. It's impossible to know how or when this pandemic era will end, but in the meantime, I want to make sure I am preparing the most fun and interactive PE class possible.

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