SHAPE America

JUNE 4, 2024

Four years of college had gone by faster than I could blink my eyes and then I was back in high school — now responsible for the education of students who were only four to seven years younger than me. When I began my teaching career in 2007, I was 22 years old. I was scared out of my mind.

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Physical Education Teacher Education Education 447

PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

But because they are broad, it leaves physical education teachers and school districts left to determine the finer details of curriculum development and lesson planning. There is a lot to cover in a short amount of time during a semester or school year.

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PE Motor Skills Physical Education Assessment 105

PLT4M

MARCH 5, 2024

Emotions play a critical role in the social and intellectual development of middle and high school students. Educators have the opportunity to guide students through this process with well-structured lesson plans on emotions. But in many places, formal social-emotional learning starts to decrease in middle and high school.

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High School Schooling Dance Exercise 40

PLT4M

APRIL 26, 2023

The Mission Behind Shape America “SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical Educators serves as the voice for 200,000+ health and physical education professionals across the United States.” A teacher explains the points of performance of an air squat during physical education class.

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Physical Education Education Education Dance 52

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For example, a PE teacher is starting a new lifetime fitness curriculum and needs lesson plans for yoga , dance, bootcamp , and more. But as they search for different physical education teacher resources, they can only find a handful of PE lesson plans rather than a full curriculum. Does PLT4M Have Health Education Lesson Plans?

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Physical Education Teacher Education Education 52

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

” Jessica Shawley, a PE teacher at Lewiston High School, succinctly highlights the unique challenge physical education programs face. There are countless physical education curriculum models that PE teachers can adopt. For example, only a fraction of adults continue playing sports after high school.

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Physical Education Fitness Fitness Education 52

PLT4M

AUGUST 20, 2024

However, in physical education, jumping right into full-blown volleyball games will leave many students in class feeling frustrated and left behind, regardless of grade level. For example, 6 vs. 6 volleyball will typically involve many short and unsuccessful rallies.

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Physical Education Education Education Fitness 52