Healthy, Happy Me
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson students will learn about germs and how they spread. They will learn the proper steps to hand washing and preventing the spreading of germs.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this lesson students will learn about germs and how they spread. They will learn the proper steps to hand washing and preventing the spreading of germs.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this lesson students will learn about the right way to brush their teeth and why its important to keep them clean.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Discover MyPlate is fun and inquiry-based nutrition education that fosters the development of healthy food choices and physically active lifestyles during a critical developmental and learning period for children — kindergarten. Contains: Teacher guide, Emergent Reader Mini Books and teacher edition, Reach for the Sky song, Food Group Friends profile cards, Food cards, Look and Cook recipes, student workbook, the Five Food Groups poster, parent handouts and Discover MyPlate graphics
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan, Reading
Students will use iPads to research and perform a workout that focuses on core strength. Students will evaluate the workout upon completion.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
Ultimate Frisbee is simple and straightforward: a field, two teams and one disc. While it takes very little to start, it yields a lot in return by encouraging healthy bodies, lifestyles and mentalities. Ultimate Frisbee teaches responsibility and fair-play by putting officiating, game management and team conduct largely in the hands of its players. Ultimate Frisbee promotes a culture of valuing all of its members and being inclusive by gender, race/ethnicity and levels of mental and physical ability. It builds cohesion among diverse players and forms a community. It’s a safe, non-contact sport where girls and boys may play together even at the highest levels.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Game
Students go on a GPS scavenger hunt. They use GPS receivers to find designated waypoints and report back on what they found. They compute distances between waypoints based on the latitude and longitude, and compare with the distance the receiver finds.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Beginner Yoga Workout Linked to the Nebraska State Physical Education Standards
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
This lesson is to be used as a guide for introducing kayaking to students in a school setting. Students will learn the 5 basic kayaking strokes, how and why to wear a PFD, and how to use a paddle to maneuver their boat around the water.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
This lesson is intended to provide Outdoor Education or Physical Education students an opportunity to learn how to use a dutch oven while cooking in the outdoors.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
This lesson allows students to practice capsizing in a safe environment. They will also learn how to perform self rescues and partner rescues to get back into their kayak once they have capsized.
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This lesson instills knowledge of 4 exercises that can build muscular strength and endurance needed for kayaking. Shoulder rotation, Dumbbell curl, Dumbbell twists, & Weighted side bends. After this lesson, the students will be performing these exercises 3 times a week.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
This lesson teaches the game of "SlamJam", a modified version of KanJam. Using modified equipment allows students to focus on the rules of play, and prepares them to apply rules and add more challenging frisbees in later lessons
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
Students will create and participate in their own Tabata workout. They will evaluate their success using their heart rate.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
In this video segment adapted from NOVA, follow novice runners as they train for a marathon, and discover how quickly the body responds to regular aerobic exercise.
Material Type: Lecture
This Lesson is the final activity of my Line Dance Unit. During this lesson, students will choreograph and present a line dance to the class using their choice of school appropriate music and line dance steps.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson, Lesson Plan
Spikeball is a game that can be played on beaches, college campuses, city parks, anywhere you have room! Here we will practice some basic ball handling techniques and cooperative activity to build the skills necessary to play Spikeball.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Learning Framework: Effective Strategies for College SuccessChapter 16: Managing your Mental (and Physical) Health
Material Type: Module
This unit is presented as a series of progressive task categories. Each category includes a variety of learning tasks suggested for meeting the applicable outcomes. Teachers are encouraged to select learning tasks that best fit their teaching style and students’ needs. Modifications, accommodations, and extensions specific to your learners are strongly recommended. Attributions:SHAPE America Standards: https://www.shapeamerica.org/standards/pe/upload/Grade-Level-Outcomes-for-K-12-Physical-Education.pdfVolleying Clip Art: https://pixabay.com/en/volleyball-player-silhouette-309628/Graham, G., Holt/Hale, S. A., & Parker, M. (2013). Children moving: A reflective approach to teaching physical education.9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This unit is presented as a series of progressive tasks. Each learning task can be used to reach one or more of the applicable outcomes and may be taught as one lesson or part of a lesson. Teachers are encouraged to select learning tasks that best fit their teaching style and students’ needs. Modifications, accommodations, and extensions specific to your learners are strongly recommended. The suggested assessments are designed to give teachers ideas related to each task.Prior to the learning tasks, the standards, applicable exit outcomes, focus and subfocus skills/concepts, and critical skill elements are listed within the overview.Cover image: "Soccer" by monica_aulich from Pixabay.com AttributesGraham, G., Holt/Hale, S. A., & Parker, M. (2013). Children moving: A reflective approach to teaching physical education. 9th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.SHAPE America Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes
Material Type: Lesson Plan