| From enhancing your current curriculum to learning about innovative approaches to new topics, explore a wide range of examples of lesson plans right here. PE teachers from across the country share their ideas on how to enrich PE lesson plans, while also ensuring they align with state and national standards. |
What is it? Gamification has been in education news for several years now. It’s often misunderstood, with people believing it’s about playing video games, which
There’s a trend in recent years within the physical education community that flips traditional P.E. teaching on its head…it’s called “Standards Based Instruction.” You may
Curriculum mapping. Standards-based grading. Mastery-based education. Competencies. Proficiency scales. Rubrics. Assessments. Am I hitting many of the terms you are hearing emphasized in today’s education
Reflecting back on years of Health and Physical Education programs, we often see traditional North American sports such as soccer, basketball and floor hockey as
What is a “Downward Dog”, “Child’s Pose”, or “Mountain Pose”? The answer by many would be yoga poses, which is correct. But, what is yoga?
Although the origin is unknown, the passing game “Five Passes” has been in the Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children textbook and lesson plans
In ACTION! Block ‘Em, students use foam blocks to build a 6 x 6 block tower while preventing the opposing team from knocking it over.
Physical Education and Wellness classes have come a long, long way in the 21st Century. Gone are the “Friday Dodgeball” bashes from the 1970s-80s –
For the first time in our society, kids are sitting more than they sleep. According to the 2016 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity and
One of the biggest concerns any teacher has is class size. We know class size impacts many aspects of teaching from management and safety within
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