Ensure your students are properly developing motor skills using tips and activities found in these blogs! PE professionals share their ideas on incorporating skill-based activities during classes. You’ll also discover how they align with significant SHAPE standards.
Gymnastics is an exciting sport to introduce in Physical Education! As students learn skills from jumping to tumbling, it is important to keep them safe.
Volleyball can be a hard unit to teach at the elementary level. These introductory volleyball activities have been successful with my students and have become
Before starting a soccer unit, I find it beneficial for students to self-assess and think about whether they are a beginner, expert, or somewhere in
THIS OR THAT? Which game will students get the most out of? As a former collegiate softball athlete and head high school coach, you would
Every Physical Education teacher has equipment that they use on a daily basis. Whether they are teaching indoors, outdoors, or in an alternative space or location,
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.
Are you tired of playing the same coated-foam ball activities year after year? If your answer is “YES!”, then this is the blog you want
Choosing the perfect size coated foam ball for your class can be a little overwhelming. It can be difficult selecting the right ball without the
“How can we organize and design activities to support students of various backgrounds, readiness and skill levels and interests in Health and Physical Education?” This is
Team physical education games are meant to be fun, active and a little out of control. We used Gopher’s Screamin’ activity balls, hoops, cones, and
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