ENTER THE THANKSGIVING NO WAIT ZONE!
The following “Thanksgiving Instant Activities” are 20 quick and easy actions, movements or combined exercises that students can perform as they immediately enter the gym or playing area, to help get your students immediately active in PE class, in a fun and festive way!!!
Several Turkey/Thanksgiving friends are depicted on the signs performing fitness-based and manipulative skill-based PE movements that your students can come in and easily carry out without a great deal of instruction. Each “Instant Activity” sign has a Thanksgiving/Turkey image and a movement/activity message that the students will carry out as they immediately enter the gym.
These Thanksgiving Activities can be put up at your gym door (where the students enter) or can be used in a lesson (as station cards) during those challenging weeks and days leading up to the Thanksgiving holidays.
The product has 2 files; one with "full page" Thanksgiving instant activity signs (8 1/2 by 11) and the other has "two to a page" Thanksgiving activity cards to help conserve paper and ink and for those that like smaller cards in which to work with.
LET’S GET RIGHT TO IT, SHALL WE???
The following “Halloween Instant Activities” are 20 quick and easy actions, movements or combined exercises that students can perform as they immediately enter the gym or playing area to help get your students immediately active in PE class, in a fun and “Spooky” way!!!.
Several Halloween friends are depicted on the signs performing fitness-based and manipulative skill-based PE movements that your students can come in and easily carry out without a great deal of instruction. Each ��Instant Activity” sign has a Halloween image and an activity message that the students will carry out as they immediately enter the gym..
These Halloween Activities can be put up at your gym door (where the students enter) or can be used in a lesson (as station cards) during those challenging weeks and days leading up to Halloween
The product has 2 files; one with "full page" Halloween instant activity signs (8 1/2 by 11) and the other has "two to a page" Halloween activity cards to help conserve paper and ink and for those that like smaller cards in which to work with.
IT'S THANKSGIVING, EVERYONE GRAB A PLATE!!!
The following fitness activity, “What’s on Your Plate- Thanksgiving Day Fitness Edition” is a high energy, fun and organized. PE Thanksgiving-themed activity that can easily be used as a warm up, cool down, or extended as a “stand alone” activity during fitness instruction. Twenty circular signs with corresponding fitness movements were created to help develop your students personal fitness during those challenging weeks leading up to Thanksgiving day. Your students will love the movement exercises and the Thanksgiving-related graphics. They will want to repeat the activity many times during the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving Break.
This fitness activity can be used in a gym setting, in a classroom or anywhere that you have some space to have kids perform some stationary exercises and movement skills in small groups. The “What’s on Your Plate- Thanksgiving Fitness Edition” is very easy to set up and can last anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes, depending upon the duration you use per rotational movement set.
The What’s on Your Plate- Thanksgiving Fitness Edition was designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
SANTA, ELVES, REINDEER, NORTH POLE AND MORE!!!
The PE- Concentration; Christmas Locomotor Movement Activity using the Christmas Memory Cards makes an ideal Winter PE activity that is cooperative, fun and healthy! This package includes a complete Activity Plan and 32 different matching Christmas Icon Memory Cards. The Activity Plan is complete with the activity set-up, equipment needed, teacher directions, SHAPE standards and a graphic depicting the activity. There are 32 Memory Cards that students will venture out to find that include many Christmas Icons such as Santa, reindeer, elves, penguins, north pole, etc. Small groups work together to collect the Christmas memory card matches, while they move around the gym, in a variety of ways.
The PE- Concentration- Christmas Locomotor Movement Activity (with cut out memory cards) is ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use during the weeks leading up to Christmas. The Memory Cards look great and are a “breeze” to use and they can also be easily incorporated into many of your current fitness-based warm-ups and activities. The activity and Christmas memory cards provided in this packet were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during Christmas!
The PE Concentration- Christmas Version activity was designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students
IT'S A BLIZZARD IN HERE!!!
The Snowflake Fitness Activity using the Snowflake (cut out) Task Cards make an ideal Christmas/Winter PE activity that is both fun and healthy! This package includes a complete Activity Plan and 32 different Snowflake Exercise Task Cards. The Activity Plan is complete with the activity set-up, equipment needed, teacher directions, SHAPE standards and a graphic depicting the activity.
The Snowflake Exercise Task Cards are in 10 different Snowflake colors and include strength, flexibility and endurance movements with a brief description of the exercise, repetitions or time required (bottom left corner) and a colorful, corresponding student exercise image on each Snowflake.
The Snowflake Fitness Activity (with cut out Snowflake task cards) is ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use during the weeks leading up to Christmas or during the cold winter months. The Snowflake Exercise Cards are a “breeze” to use and can also be easily incorporated into many of your current fitness-based warm-ups and activities. The activity and exercise cards provided in this packet were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during this special time of the year!
The Snowflake Fitness product was designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
SPOOKINGLY FUN!!!
The PE- Concentration- Halloween Locomotor Movement Activity using the Halloween Icon Memory Cards make an ideal Fall Halloween PE activity that is cooperative, fun and healthy! This package includes a complete Activity Plan and 28 different matching Halloween Icon Memory Cards. The Activity Plan is complete with the activity set-up, equipment needed, teacher directions, SHAPE standards and a graphic depicting the activity.
There are 28 Memory Cards that students will venture out to find that include many Halloween Icons such as monsters, mummies, witches, ghosts, zombies, trick-or-treaters and bats. Small group teams will work together to collect matches, while they move around the gym in a variety of ways.
The PE- Concentration- Halloween Locomotor Movement Activity (with cut out memory cards) is ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use during the weeks leading up to Halloween. The Memory Cards look great and are a “breeze” to use and they can also be easily incorporated into many of your current fitness-based warm-ups and activities. The activity and Halloween memory cards provided in this packet were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during Halloween!
PE Concentration- Halloween Version was designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
LET'S TALK TURKEY!!!
The Thanksgiving PE Stations are 20 fun filled, “Turkey Day” cards that you can use in your school gymnasium or can be modified and performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each movement card provides a locomotor or manipulative-skill activity which includes a brief instructional direction and a Thanksgiving graphic that depicts the activity. Full directions for implementing the activities are also included. Look for Pilgrims, pies, soups and turkeys moving in all kinds of fun ways. also included are 2 "cut out" turkeys that can be used for pin and cone targets.
The activities are SHAPE AMERICA National standards-based and there are plenty of activities for you to choose from which allows the students to take part in the stations during multiple class periods if necessary. Each movement card provides a Thanksgiving activity that can be performed with typical PE equipment.
These Thanksgiving Movement Stations are ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving as a “Brain Break” or to reinforce movement concepts, manipulative skills, cooperation and physical fitness. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out during the Thanksgiving season, year after year.
The Thanksgiving PE Stations were designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
TURKEY GOODNESS!!!
The PE- Concentration; Thanksgiving Locomotor Movement Activity using the Thanksgiving Icon Memory Cards makes an ideal Fall Thanksgiving PE activity that is cooperative, fun and healthy! This package includes a complete Activity Plan and 30 different matching Thanksgiving Icon Memory Cards. The Activity Plan is complete with the activity set-up, equipment needed, teacher directions, SHAPE standards and a graphic depicting the activity.
There are 30 Memory Cards that students will venture out to find that include many Thanksgiving Icons such as turkeys, Pilgrims, and various different Thanksgiving Dinner items. Small groups work together to collect icon matches, while they move around the gym, in a variety of ways.
The PE- Concentration- Thanksgiving Locomotor Movement Activity (with cut out memory cards) is ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use during the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving. The Memory Cards look great and are a “breeze” to use and they can also be easily incorporated into many of your current fitness-based warm ups and activities. The activity and Thanksgiving memory cards provided in this packet were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during Thanksgiving!
The PE Concentration- Thanksgiving Version was designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students
GET YOUR ORANGE ON!!!
The Pumpkin Patch Fitness Activity using the Pumpkin (cut out) Task Cards make an ideal Fall Halloween PE activity that is both fun and healthy! This package includes a complete Activity Plan and 28 different Pumpkin Exercise Task Cards. The Activity Plan is complete with the activity set-up, equipment needed, teacher directions, SHAPE standards and a graphic depicting the activity.
The Pumpkin Exercise Task Cards are in 11 different pumpkin colors and include strength, flexibility and endurance movements with a brief description of the exercise, repetitions or time required and a colorful, corresponding exercise image on each pumpkin. I have also included (in the Zip File) 2 different sizes of pumpkin cutouts. One PDF file has 1/4 page cutouts and another has full page cutouts for those that want larger-sized exercise cards. .
The Pumpkin Patch Fitness Activity (with cut out pumpkin task cards) is ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use during the weeks leading up to Halloween. The Pumpkin Exercise Cards are a “breeze” to use and can also be easily incorporated into many of your current fitness-based warmups and activities. The activity and exercise cards provided in this packet were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during this special time of the year!
Pumpkin Patch Fitness was designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
IT'S TIME TO GO GREEN!!!
The St. Patrick’s Day PE Stations are 20 fun filled, “LUCK OF THE IRISH” cards that you can use in your school gymnasium or can be modified and performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each movement card provides a locomotor or manipulative-skill activity which includes a brief instructional direction and a St. Patty’s Day graphic that depicts the activity. Full directions for implementing the activities are also included. Look for leprechauns, shamrocks and Irishmen moving and playing in all kinds of fun ways.
The activities are NASPE standards-based and there are plenty of activities for you to choose from which allows the students to take part in the stations during multiple class periods (during St. Patty’s Week) if necessary. Each movement card provides a Irish-based activity that can be performed with typical PE equipment.
These St. Patrick’s Day Stations are ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use in the weeks leading up to St. Patrick's Day as a “Brain Break” or to reinforce movement concepts, manipulative skills, cooperation and physical fitness. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out during the St. Patrick’s Day season, year after year.
The St. Patrick's Day PE Stations were designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
PUMP UP THE VOLUME!!!
The following fitness activity, What’s on Your Plate- Valentine’s Day Fitness Edition is a “high energy, fun and organized” PE Valentine-themed activity that can easily be used as a warm up, cool down, or extended as a “stand alone” activity during fitness instruction. Thirty, circular signs with corresponding fitness movements were created to help develop your students' personal fitness during those challenging weeks in the dead of the Winter. Your students will love the movement exercises and the Valentine-related graphics. They will want to repeat the activity many times during the weeks leading up to Valentine's Day.
This fitness activity can be used in a gym setting, in a classroom or anywhere that you have some space to have kids perform some stationary exercises and movement skills in small groups. The “What’s on Your Plate- Valentine's Day Fitness Edition” is very easy to set up and can last anywhere from 10 to 20 minutes, depending upon the duration you use per rotational movement set.
After printing and laminating the circular exercise and movement “plates”, spread them out on the floor around your room or gym, use UPBEAT music for start and stop cues; then let the students let loose and “move it, move it”!!! It is as simple as that. Don’t forget to demonstrate each movement or better yet, have selected students demonstrate the movements first before you begin the process.
NOTE: Some of the graphics and Valentine's Day sayings on the exercise plates are similar to the graphics and sayings in my PE Valentine Exercise Cards and 4 Valentine's Day Activities, however the size of the circular plates are much larger than the exercise cards and both product activities are quite different.
The PE Valentine Exercise Cards and Valentine’s Day Activities were designed for Kindergarten through 5th grade students.
The 7 Habits in PE printable display signs used for this product were created by Cap’n Pete adapting Steven R Covey’s habits and principles from his book entitled “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”. It was first published in 1989, as a business and self-help book and has sold more than 25 million copies in 38 languages worldwide, and the audio version has sold 1.5 million copies, and remains one of the best-selling nonfiction business books.
As a 7 Habits school (Leader in Me), we strive to apply the principles and concepts of the 7 habits in all areas of the school including physical education. We use these printable display signs at our front door bulletin board and/or in our gym hallway to showcase some of the ideals we expect our students to achieve in physical education class.
YOU MAKE MY HEART BOUNCE!!!
The Valentine’s Day PE Stations are 15 fun filled, HEART POWER cards that you can use in your school gymnasium or can be modified and performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each movement card provides a manipulative-skill activity which includes a brief instructional direction and a HEART graphic that depicts the activity. Each activity card also includes a cute Valentines Day saying that coincides with the movement being performed.
The activities are NASPE standards-based and there are plenty of activities for you to choose from or for the students to take part in during multiple class periods (during Valentine’s Week) if necessary. Each movement card provides a Valentine Heart activity that can be performed with typical PE equipment.
These Valentines Day Stations are ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use in the weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day as a “Brain Break” or to reinforce movement concepts, manipulative skills, cooperation and physical fitness. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out during Valentines Day season, year after year.
The Valentine’s Day PE Stations were designed for Kindergarten through 5th grade students.
The following product is a comprehensive elementary school, field day plan with accompanying documents and materials. The plan incorporates a beach theme (SURF’S UP) which can be modified to suit your school or educational setting. The package includes field day instructions, class, event and lunch schedules, optional scoring procedures and score sheets, and 17 relay-type events for the gym, blacktop, water area and grass field.
Several documents, including the main field day packet are in Microsoft Word form so that you can edit to adapt to your school setting and situation.
Included in this product are the following documents:
1. An introductory overview and informational section about the product
2. A comprehensive “SURFS UP” Editable Field Day Packet Section
3. A supplementary Folder (all in Word format so that you can edit) that includes the following documents:
• Parent Volunteer Request Newsletter
• Equipment Check off List for 17 Events
• Parent Volunteer Welcome Letter
• Field Day Campus diagram
• EBlast Reminder Letter
> An informational flyer for VolunteerSpot (free sign up)
This product incorporates a “Beach” theme entitled “Surf’s up” with several of the events relating to water or beach related items or concepts.
YOU MAKE MY HEART BOUNCE!!!
The Valentine’s Day PE Stations are 15 fun filled, HEART POWER cards that you can use in your school gymnasium or can be modified and performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each movement card provides a manipulative-skill activity which includes a brief instructional direction and a HEART graphic that depicts the activity. Each activity card also includes a cute Valentines Day saying that coincides with the movement being performed.
The activities are NASPE standards-based and there are plenty of activities for you to choose from or for the students to take part in during multiple class periods (during Valentine’s Week) if necessary. Each movement card provides a Valentine Heart activity that can be performed with typical PE equipment.
These Valentines Day Stations are ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use in the weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day as a “Brain Break” or to reinforce movement concepts, manipulative skills, cooperation and physical fitness. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out during Valentines Day season, year after year.
The Valentine’s Day PE Stations were designed for Kindergarten through 6th grade students.
WHERE CAN I EXHIBIT PHYSICAL LITERACY?
PHYSICAL LITERACY can be defined as is the ability to move your body confidently during physical activity, make healthy lifestyle choices and perform a variety of skills at school, home and in the community. The basic foundation of physical literacy suggests that just as learning the alphabet is essential for learning to read, the development of essential movement and sport skills is fundamental for performance in physical activities/games/dance and a catalyst for an active lifestyle at school, at home and in the community .
Physically literate individuals are able to demonstrate their movement vocabulary in a number of diverse environments. The displayed “Movement Environments for Physical Literacy” poster provides a “student friendly” depiction of the 4 main environments that students would likely be physically active in at school, home or in their community. The graphics in the poster are “kid friendly” and help to draw your students’ eyes to the information presented.
This colorful Physical Literacy PE poster serves as a modern visual displaying the process from the Physical Literacy concept in a kid friendly, easy to comprehend printable. The posters come in a Zip folder with 2 Formats- PDF and JPEG (originally set for 8 ½ by 11 sheets) but they can easily be copied on a school or store Poster-Maker to convert to a large sized poster. You can then place it inside your gym or playing area for your students to see and for you to reference while you teach your daily PE lessons.
This Physical Education Poster is designed for all PE age groups
HOW DOES LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA) LITERACY AND PHYSICAL LITERACY COMPARE?
PHYSICAL LITERACY can be defined as is the ability to move your body confidently during physical activity, make healthy lifestyle choices and perform a variety of skills at school, home and in the community. The basic foundation of physical literacy suggests that just as learning the alphabet is essential for learning to read, the development of essential movement and sport skills is fundamental for performance in physical activities/games/dance and a catalyst for an active lifestyle at school, at home and in the community .
The displayed LANGUAGE ARTS LITERACY/PHYSICAL LITERACY ANALOGY poster provides a “student friendly illustration of how traditional (ELA) literacy learned in the classroom compares with physical literacy learned during physical education class. Both forms of literacy; Language Arts and Physical begin with a basic foundation that develops through exposure to and the development of skills that mature and transfer to more difficult situations that promotes confidence and success through life.
This colorful Physical Literacy PE poster serves as a modern visual displaying the skills necessary for Physical Literacy in a kid friendly, easy to comprehend printable. The posters come in a Zip folder with 2 Formats- PDF and JPEG (originally set for 8 ½ by 11 sheets) but they can easily be copied on a school or store Poster-Maker to convert to a large sized poster. You can then place it inside your gym or playing area for your students to see and for you to reference while you teach daily classes.
This Physical Education Poster is designed for all PE age groups
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PHYSICAL LITERACY can be defined as is the ability to move your body confidently during physical activity, make healthy lifestyle choices and perform a variety of skills at school, home and in the community. The basic foundation of physical literacy suggests that just as learning the alphabet is essential for learning to read, the development of essential movement and sport skills is fundamental for performance in physical activities/games/dance and a catalyst for an active lifestyle at school, at home and in the community.
This Physical Literacy Poster Bundle includes 6 different posters that incorporate the concept of Physical Literacy for teaching physical education. The posters include 1. What is Physical Literacy, 2. Benefits of Physical Literacy, 3. Movement Environments, 4. Fundamental Movement Skills for Physical Literacy, 5. Language Arts Literacy/Physical Literacy Analogy and 6. Physically Literate Students...Aligned to the SHAPE STANDARDS
Each Physical Literacy poster includes easy to comprehend, “kid friendly” pertinent information related to Physical Literacy and include “action-based” movement images that will help your students easily relate. Each poster package also includes 4 or 5 different header/footer colors to “brighten up” and match your school gym.
The posters are in separate files, located in a Zip folder with 2 file formats per skill- PDF and JPEG The graphics are originally set for 8 ½ by 11 sheets but are “high quality” and can easily be copied on a school or store Poster-Maker to convert to a large sized poster. You can then place them inside your gym or playing area for your students to see and for you to reference while you teach your physical education lessons.
This Physical Education Poster is designed for all ages but is best suited for students from 2nd through 12th Grade
TIME FOR A FUN AND SPOOKY BREAK!!!
The following “Halloween Brain Breaks for the Classroom” are ” are 20 easy and quick movements that students can perform when they need to move their bodies so that they can quickly “refocus” on their classroom work.
Several Halloween friends are depicted on the signs performing cool movements that students can perform directly at their desks (or within your classroom) with little to no equipment or items whatsoever. Each “break” sign has a Halloween border, icon and a movement break message.
These Halloween Activities are ideal as ”quick energizers” during those difficult weeks and days leading up to Halloween!
The product has 2 files; one with "full page" Halloween breaks (8 1/2 by 11) and the other has "two to a page" Halloween breaks to help conserve paper and ink and for those that like smaller cards in which to work with.
I AM THANKFUL FOR THIS BREAK!!!
The following “Thanksgiving Brain Breaks for the Classroom” are 20 easy and quick movements that students can perform when they need to move their bodies so that they can quickly “refocus” on their classroom work.
Several Thanksgiving friends are depicted on the signs performing cool movements that students can perform directly at their desks (or within your classroom) with no equipment or items whatsoever….just their bodies. Each “break” sign has a Thanksgiving border, icon and a movement break message.
These Thanksgiving Activities are ideal as ”quick energizers” during those difficult weeks and days leading up to Thanksgiving Break!
The product has 2 files; one with "full page" Thanksgiving breaks (8 1/2 by 11) and the other has "two to a page" Thanksgiving breaks to help conserve paper and ink and for those that like smaller cards in which to work with.