Teach students about physical activity and fitness, while also learning about sportsmanship for kids, through engaging lessons found in these blogs. Find activities that encourage students to learn how to be accountable for their behavior, while also being respectful toward teammates and opponents.
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
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
Speed, agility, strategy, teamwork, and hand-eye coordination are all keep skills for almost all traditional American sports. Tchoukball and Sabakiball help students refine these skills!
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.
As a presenter and mentor to other Physical Educators, I am often asked about equipment and what my favorites are. While I have many, coated-foam
I was looking for a way to spice up my fitness games and activities – something with versatile equipment that could be used for multiple activities.
SHAPE America’s PE National Standards define what a student should know and be able to do. States and local school districts use these standards as
Are you tired of your school’s same old fundraising ideas? Are you wanting to incorporate physical activity into these fundraisers? Well I have the perfect
Fitness can be fun – and it doesn’t have to be just traditional fitness! Integrating intentional fitness into every lesson is a goal of my
If a holiday is near, you can bet that my students will be doing fun holiday themed fitness stations. By Thanksgiving, we have already worked
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