Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Locomotor Skills: Combines locomotor skills with movement concepts in dance, fitness, and sport environments. Movement Concepts: Creates open space to create an advantage or with a specific purpose in dance, fitness, and sports activities. The post Flag Football (Middle School) appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum.

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Open Phys Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Manipulative Skills: Refines manipulative skills to improve performance in dance, fitness, and sport activities. Movement Concepts: Creates open space to create an advantage or with a specific purpose in dance, fitness, and sports activities.

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Gopher Sport

AUGUST 12, 2022

Kick off the school year by tuning in to the August PE Huddle with a focus on “ A New School Year: A Game Plan for a Successful Start”. Join our guests Shannon Irwin, Bill Jones, and Richard Edgar as they discuss preparing for the start of school. He has taught and coached for the past thirty-five years at independent schools.

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Fit and Fun Play

MARCH 12, 2024

And Fit and Fun Playscapes will be there for the 6th year in a row! Timothy Davis – In this blog we are excited to announce that the SHAPE America annual conference will be held in Cleveland, OH for health and physical educators across the globe!

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Open Phys Ed

JULY 28, 2021

Team Fitness Adventure (3-5). Plug & Play Fitness. Fitness Knowledge. Middle School (6-8) Start The Year Here. ReEngage Personal Fitness with these 6-8 Modules. Plug & Play Fitness. Fitness Knowledge. High School (9-12) Start The Year Here. Plug & Play Fitness.

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Physical Education Ideas

JUNE 15, 2019

Playing soccer, dance or other organised team sports are great ways to get fit, but they aren’t the only option. Kids exercise when they have phys ed class at school, during recess, at dance class or soccer practice, while riding bikes, or when playing tag. The Elements of Fitness. KEEP IT FUN!!!!!!

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TinCan Physed

MAY 27, 2020

We have seen the rise of distance learning, the loss of teacher-focused pedagogy and the birth of innovative 21st-century pedagogy, the creation YouTube PE/Fitness sensations like Joe Wick , and the realization that many people believe that Physical Education classes could simply be replaced by YouTube videos, charts, and apps.

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TinCan Physed

MAY 27, 2020

We have seen the rise of distance learning, the loss of teacher-focused pedagogy and the birth of innovative 21st-century pedagogy, the creation YouTube PE/Fitness sensations like Joe Wick , and the realization that many people believe that Physical Education classes could simply be replaced by YouTube videos, charts, and apps.

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Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Concepts introduced include physical activity in and out of school, basic nutrition education, safety and locomotor movements. Fitness Knowledge: (K) Recognizes that when you move fast, your heart beats faster and you breathe faster. (1) 2) Identifies physical activities that contribute to fitness.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Importance Of Physical Education Lesson Plans Physical education as a subject in school has always battled stereotypes. Physical education provides cognitive content and instruction designed to develop motor skills, knowledge, and behaviors for physical activity and physical fitness.” Example content!

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Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

OPEN and Rising New York Road Runners have joined forces to bring you The Adventure Mile for Middle School. The Adventure Mile for Middle School is the perfect lead-up module to Fitness Running for High School – also brought to you by OPEN and Rising New York Road Runners.

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Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Jump rope participation provides valuable physical activity experiences for students that provide a relevant context for a variety of fitness-related lessons. Jump Rope YouTube Playlist Courtesy and thanks to Kids Heart Challenge and North Attleboro Middle School. Performs intermediate jump-rope skills (e.g., Standard 2. Outcome [E3.3-5c].

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Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Jump rope participation provides students with valuable physical activity experiences that provide a relevant context for a variety of fitness-related lessons. Grade 7) Identifies and explains the relationship between the 5 components of health-related fitness and disease prevention.

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Open Phys Ed

APRIL 19, 2024

PDF , YouTube ] Health-Related Fitness Fun COMPLETE CARD SET [ Google , PDF , PPT ] SPANISH CARD SET [ Google , PDF ] Inchworm Relay [ PDF , YouTube ] Jump Rope 5K [ PDF , YouTube ] 800-Meter Steeplechase [ PDF , YouTube ] H.Y.P.E.

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Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Created by: Nichole Wilder & Andrea Hart, RDN CDN Special Contributions: Aaron Hart Studies have shown that healthy students get better grades, attend school more, and often behave better in class. Fitness Programming: (6) Maintains a physical activity log for at least two weeks and reflects on activity levels documented in the log. (7)

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Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Components of Fitness Posters [PDF, WORD]. Middle and High School Empowerment Journals. The post Team Tabata Challenges (Middle & High School) appeared first on OPEN Physical Education Curriculum. Module Resources Module Resources. The Complete Module [PDF, WORD]. Essential Questions & Priority Outcomes [PDF, WORD].

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Open Phys Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Jump rope participation provides students with valuable physical activity experiences that provide a relevant context for a variety of fitness-related lessons. Grade 7) Identifies and explains the relationship between the 5 components of health-related fitness and disease prevention.

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TinCan Physed

JUNE 16, 2021

The 21st Century Physical Educator Gone are the days of running laps, fitness as punishment and matching tracksuits (but they are snazzy). This cannot be done by only exploring fitness and traditional sports but only by creating the opportunity for students to create a lasting personal connection to health and wellness.

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TinCan Physed

JUNE 16, 2021

Gone are the days of running laps, fitness as punishment and matching tracksuits (but they are snazzy). This cannot be done by only exploring fitness and traditional sports but only by creating the opportunity for students to create a lasting personal connection to health and wellness. The 21st Century Physical Educator.

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Fit and Fun Play

AUGUST 8, 2023

Are you ready to go back to school!? Get your students excited and ready for the new school year with engaging activities that will make a meaningful impact on their learning journey and yours!

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Fit and Fun Play

MAY 31, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the importance of sensory pathways for children, both at school and in the home environment. Sensory pathways incorporate a variety of movement-based activities designed to promote motor skill development, sensory stimulation and enhance overall sensory integration.

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Fit and Fun Play

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As I listened to the session, I began thinking about what I could share in my next blog that would help our Fit and Fun Playscape audience make a stronger connection to the importance of promoting Sensory Health by using sensory based activities and staying physically active.

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Fit and Fun Play

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Addressing behavioral challenges in school often requires a comprehensive approach that considers a variety of child specific factors. Depending on the behavioral approach your team chooses to use, you can count on one constant! That constant is that we are all sensory beings.

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Fit and Fun Play

JANUARY 8, 2024

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – Going back to school after the holiday break can feel daunting. Especially for Physical Education teachers whose class sizes (on a national average) exceed 40 students per class!

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Fit and Fun Play

APRIL 28, 2023

As the warmer temperatures begin to roll across the country, most kids in school simply can’t wait to get outside and play. My favorite time in school was always recess. However, for many children recess is a time wrought with fears of social engagements and anxiety of being ridiculed on the playground.

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Fit and Fun Play

JUNE 19, 2023

You and your fellow teachers/staff have read the research, blogs and discussions and understand the need for a sensory pathway or sensory room in your school …. We really want a sensory pathway and room – BUT, how can we get funding? BUT you have been told by your administrator “Great idea but sorry we have no funding this year."

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Fit and Fun Play

APRIL 27, 2023

Teacher’s also report record numbers of school aged children requiring additional mental health services. With less than half of the US schools reporting adequate nurses and mental health support services, finding and or accessing support is difficult. So, what can teachers do?

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Fit and Fun Play

MAY 16, 2023

If research has consistently shown that recess offers numerous benefits to children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, why then are schools reducing recess? The RECESS Essentials Here’s a question that has really concerned us as a company and advocate for kids health and wellness.

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Open Phys Ed

JULY 10, 2023

Personal Challenge: (Grades 9-12) Chooses an appropriate level of challenge to experience success and a desire to participate in self-selected physical activity while working toward personal fitness goals. injury prevention, proper alignment, hydration, use of equipment, implementation of rules, sun protection).

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Fit and Fun Play

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – I recently watched a rerun of the movie Mrs. Doubtfire and could not help but laugh at the way the character (played by Robin Williams) cleaned and vacuumed. It reminded me that there are so many ways we can embed movement into our often-mundane daily routines.

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Fit and Fun Play

JANUARY 23, 2024

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – As the final installment of the series on managing large class sizes, I want to share an idea that I recently revisited when using the Fun2Moov! ® Locomotor Skills Assessment System.

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Fit and Fun Play

JANUARY 16, 2024

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – As the second part in our series on classroom management, I discuss some essential concerns that often impact children during transitions in and out of the physical education setting.

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Fit and Fun Play

DECEMBER 12, 2023

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – As we head into winter, I often see teachers dreading the long cold days when children may have minimal opportunities to play outside. However, creative minds can keep a classroom fresh and lively simply by transforming the classroom space with a theme.

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Fit and Fun Play

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis Sensory health in children is crucial for their overall well-being and development. The sensory system, often thought of as only 5 senses (actually 8) includes sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. However, there are three additional senses critical to the overall sensory health and development of children.

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Fit and Fun Play

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Teachers and therapists often use the term “Brain Breaks” as a tool to engage children. Unfortunately, the concept of giving a child a “break” often results in the child “checking out” mentally along with the paraeducator and even the teacher!

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Fit and Fun Play

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If you are looking for a fun and engaging experience for your students, consider a Problem Based Learning (PBL) approach that promotes critical thinking, creativity, AND MOVEMENT!

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Fit and Fun Play

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Directions are funny. My wife has no idea if we are driving north, south, east, or west. She refers to herself as “directionally challenged”.

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