SHAPE America

AUGUST 12, 2024

Every Monday, we bring in yoga instructors, cross-trainers, fitness instructors, etc., Lasa Baxter from Wilde Holistic Nutrition and Fitness leads staff through a strength training workout that doesn’t require equipment. on a rotating schedule to lead staff in 40 minutes of exercise.

Wellness 466

Wellness Schooling Exercise Health 466

SHAPE America

AUGUST 11, 2022

These notes became the foundation for a two-part series we would later write for the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), “Transitioning From Students of Teaching to Teachers of Students.”. The heat really gets turned up as students enter the internship or student teaching phase. Running the Race.

Physical Education 418

Physical Education Teacher Health Education 418

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We explore what student participation in PE means, how school districts can create a lasting impact, and provide actionable strategies to apply in schools. >>> Free Download: Lifetime Fitness Playbook with 12 Free Lessons Participation In PE By The Numbers The U.S Gone are the days of a one size fits all approach to PE.

PE 116

PE Physical Activity High School Physical Education 116

SHAPE America

APRIL 20, 2023

Never underestimate your ability to create and teach new games and activities. Encourage them to teach you the rules and skills of the games. Imagine the fun and excitement you will have playing five different games in five different days, trying to become the ultimate fitness winner. Spoiler alert!

Physical Activity 443

Physical Activity PE Sports Sport 443

SHAPE America

MARCH 14, 2023

We teach at the Ancona School, a small, progressive elementary school in the Hyde Park area of Chicago’s South Side. Overall, we have found fishing a great fit for our students developmentally across the cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains. What the Adults Learn Find adventurous colleagues, regardless of what they teach.

Recreation 416

Recreation Physical Education Education Education 416

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. Download Now! PreK-2: 1.2.6 PreK-2: 1.2.6

Teaching 52

Teaching Teaching Elementary Motor Skills 52

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

We explore some of the top physical education electives and how physical education teachers and programs across the country are encouraging lifetime fitness through a physical education electives model. >>> More On Wymossing Check out how Wyomissing has shifted to a LIfetime Fitness model using electives.

Physical Education 105

Physical Education Education Education Fitness 105

Reinventing the Game

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Also recently, the strangle hold of fitness testing looms large in my professional life. Following the fitness theme here, I happen to visit a National uniform-group fitness testing centre where we observed their latest technology in helping test recruits using X-Box technology. Or is it not? What role does precision play?

Physical Education 264

Physical Education PE Education Education 264

SHAPE America

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It might be a great fit for your school. has a passion for teaching health and physical education. But if you need financial support to make something really pop, consider making a pitch to your Parent Teacher Association or to local education support groups. You could also try looking for local grants. ® FUNdraising program.

Health 481

Health Schooling Creativity Health Education 481

SHAPE America

MAY 23, 2023

Steven was a joy to teach with and so very knowledgeable. Bicycle Grants The CYCLE Kids grant (valued at $25,000) provides schools with 10 new bikes, helmets, a bike pump, and textbooks that teach cycle basics as well as nutrition. We have the bikes at my school for as long as we use them and teach the nutrition curriculum.

Physical Education 383

Physical Education Education Education Elementary 383

The PE Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Breaking Boundaries: Teaching Cricket in Primary Schools As summer fast approaches (hopefully bringing the sunny weather with it), so do the ‘summer sports’ in PE. Each of these activities comes with different challenges when teaching in primary schools. However, this does not have to be the case.

Primary School 111

Primary School Teaching Teaching Schooling 111

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A study about the physical fitness of young men who use tobacco products found that men who vaped reported running slower and doing fewer push-ups and sit-ups compared to men who never vaped or smoked. Be proactive and address the dangers of vaping as part of your teaching and coaching strategy. Defend against youth vaping.

Physical Fitness 354

Physical Fitness Coaching Teacher Government 354

Gopher Sport

APRIL 15, 2024

Volleyball is a hard sport to teach to lower grades but with the right equipment and proper cues and progressions it can be a fun engaging unit in your physical education program. Serving: Unique Teaching Cues: Meatball on a plate Your heel (of your strong hand) is the fork to hit the meatball off the plate.

Teaching 115

Teaching Teaching Middle School Movement 115

Carly's P.E. Games

APRIL 16, 2020

Fitness Easter Egg Hunt Equipment Needed: Plastic Easter Eggs (About 10, or as many as you would like to use.) Directions: Watch this quick video Fitness Easter Egg Hunt Ideas for exercises: Jumping Jacks Hop on 1 foot Scissor Jumps Lunges Push-Ups Crunches Plank Leg Raises Mountain Climbers High Knees Butterfly Stretch Balance on 1 foot 2.

Fitness 130

Fitness Fitness Exercise Teacher 130

Reinventing the Game

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The role of a PE teacher beyond tangible specific outcomes within specific sports/fitness domains deliverables are seems vague to me, even now. There is a lot of emphasis on the what and how of fitness, health and activities. This maybe an unfair oversimplification. There is a lack of attention to why we do things.

Physical Education 130

Physical Education Teaching Teaching PE 130

SHAPE America

AUGUST 2, 2023

How do you know what to teach in your physical education classes? Using SHAPE America’s National Physical Education Standards as the guide to my teaching helps me prepare my students to take charge of their own physical literacy journey — and I recommend that’s where you start as well. What do your students need?

Physical Education 221

Physical Education PE Teacher Teacher Education 221

PLT4M

AUGUST 9, 2024

Physical education classes offer unique opportunities for students to explore fitness, health, and wellness. Many PE classes at the high school level look to take essential steps to transition students from school to an adult life that still values and prioritizes personal fitness and wellness.

Fitness 105

Fitness Fitness PE Physical Education 105

Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

The Rhythm Fit modules will be an on-going series of routines set to music using a variety of equipment. Personal enjoyment, social engagement, and having an appreciation for all movement forms will teach and reinforce skills and concepts while keeping the magic of movement alive. Music Production: Hip Hop Public Health.

Fitness 110

Fitness Fitness Physical Activity Academics 110

The Sporting

MARCH 24, 2023

The Top 10 Fitness Influencers on Instagram In recent years, the fitness craze has taken the world by storm and Influencers on social media have played a major role. These are the models, influencers and celebrities who share their fitness plans and goals to promote a healthy lifestyle to all of their followers. Jen Selter : 13.7m

Fitness 105

Fitness Fitness Motivation Strength 105

The Sporting

APRIL 5, 2024

Elise Spicer: Motivation and starting your fitness journey. Elise Spicer PT gives a very candid and honest account of her fitness motivation and what it took to take the first steps on her journey. Can you remember what things you needed to change to find a sustainable path on your fitness journey?

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Motivation Fitness Fitness Gyms 105

Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Plug & Play Fitness activities are among the most popular resources on the OPEN platform – with over 100,000 downloads and counting! This page brings all three Plug & Play modules together for quick and easy access across all grade levels.

Fitness 98

Fitness Fitness Academics Assessment 98

SHAPE America

APRIL 18, 2023

The week also serves as the kickoff to National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Have progressions and regressions of specific movements available within the teaching and coaching mode to facilitate development (e.g., An example of this is to run, then add kicking a ball, or skip and then lunge.

Motor Skills 391

Motor Skills Sports Sport Sports 391

SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A CASE FOR MORE MOVEMENT IN SCHOOL Physical activity improves fitness, weight management, mental health, behavior, and most other medical conditions. Teach students how to learn and to love learning. The foundation for a healthy lifestyle best begins in childhood and is reinforced regularly over time.

Physical Activity 508

Physical Activity Movement Schooling Physical Education 508

Physed n Health

MARCH 1, 2023

Traditionally, physical education has focused on fitness assessment, such as measuring students’ physical capabilities and comparing them to established standards. However, in doing so, teachers must also ensure that what they teach in the classroom is relevant to a student’s lifestyle outside the school grounds.

Assessment 98

Assessment Physical Education Fitness Fitness 98

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Swimming is an amazing lifelong fitness skill. We explore benefits, tips, and strategies for teaching the 4 strokes of swimming in physical education. Kickboards are a very helpful tool when teaching the 4 strokes of swimming! Our goal is to develop the basic skills so that swimming can be a lifelong fitness skill for students.

Teaching 116

Teaching Teaching PE Recreation 116

Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Here we break down that impact and take a closer look at why gymnastics is an essential sport to teach in primary school. Teaching gymnastics develops key physical skills. Which leads us on to our next point… Teaching gymnastics is in line with the national curriculum. Gymnasts exercise body and mind.

Primary School 97

Primary School Teaching Teaching Schooling 97

Physical Education Ideas

MAY 2, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why teaching Health and Physical Education is crucial and how literacy is the foundational skill upon which all knowledge is built. Curriculums around the world clearly recognise the importance of teaching literacy in Health and Physical Education. health-related fitness 5.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Teaching Teaching Health 98

Reinventing the Game

AUGUST 11, 2024

There is no perfect lesson but perhaps a context best-fit one! The perfect-fit lesson perhaps exemplifies (represents the role of) to a larger extent the role of the learner in a learning process. This is where learners as a group gravitates to expected response by teaching designs. Will affordances expected be same for all?

Physical Education 162

Physical Education Education Education PE 162

Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Module Documents Physical Education Complete Packet: Module Overview: Materials List: All Physical Education Activities: Academic Language Cards: Universal Design for Learning: Physical Education Sample Lesson Plan: Classroom Sample Lesson Plan: Snowman Badges: Classroom Scorecard: Classroom Scoring Instructions: Physical Education Scoring Instructions: (..)

Physical Education 131

Physical Education Physical Activity Academics Creativity 131

Physical Education Update

JANUARY 18, 2023

Three PE Update.com articles that describe in-class physical education activities are: Non-Elimination Musical Chairs , Fitness Breaks , and Favourite Sports Routines. That leaves them with the challenge of finding activities that students can perform in their classroom. However, the Alberta Centre for Active Living has another option…yoga!

Physical Education 130

Physical Education Education Education Teaching 130

Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 7, 2023

Maybe hanging in for one more year to see if it still fits. Remember, we teach people how to treat us. It could be that so many of us were too damned numb to make a decision. Maybe thinking that it’ll get better. Maybe coming to the realization that it can now officially be called untenable.

Schooling 312

Schooling Health Achievement Fitness 312

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Our First Advocacy Attempts More than 20 years ago, WHPE began conducting several Legislative Health & Fitness Day events at the Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison. Advocating for health and physical education is worth the effort! Students felt empowered and were grateful for the opportunity to participate and help.”

Physical Education 449

Physical Education Education Education Health 449

Arizona Health and Physical Education

MARCH 5, 2024

Northern Arizona University is now accepting applications for a new, fully online program that offers a pathway to secure the Standard Arizona Physical Education teaching credential for those who already hold a bachelor’s degree in another field. Learn more at nau.edu/health-sciences/physical-education.

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Physical Education Teaching Teaching Education 94

Gopher Sport

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

FMS, coupled with fitness are foundational to active participation. If I am fit, I participate and improve my FMS. If I have solid FMS, I participate and improve my fitness. Walking can also elevate our heartrates and improve our cardiovascular fitness with lower impact than running or other activities. What to Teach?

Cardiovascular 119

Cardiovascular Biomechanics Secondary Schools Fitness 119

SHAPE America

MARCH 24, 2022

While some maintain that standards can be too prescriptive and restrict teaching, we believe they provide a stable support structure. Educational standards are always evolving in order to reflect our changing world, current research, and the needs of the students we teach. The Structure Supports Success. Standards are no different.

Physical Education 221

Physical Education PE Elementary Movement 221

Physical Education Update

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Show them that walking is basic human transportation…in addition to one of the best fitness activities they can perform. tags]physical education,fitness,walking,youth fitness, [/tags]. They were designed to get them places. And amazingly, their feet can get them places in bad weather. Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com.

Teaching 100

Teaching Teaching Fitness Fitness 100

Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

These programs will teach students about health and inspire them to actively engage in their own wellness. Interactive VR and AR workshops on nutrition, mindfulness, physical fitness , and emotional resilience will be standard, transforming health education into a personalized, engaging experience.

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Schooling Assessment Physiology Health Education 290