he following activity; ABC…"Energize Me” is a “high energy, fun and organized” classroom activity that gives your students a chance to move their bodies in a number of ways, while learning to recognize the Upper and Lower Case letters of the Alphabet. ABC…Energize Me does not require any equipment and can be used as a “Brain Break” or as a functional, letter recognition lesson. It can also be utilized in the gym or outside by a classroom or PE teacher if students need to move their bodies in a larger space. You can show the cards and do a whole group activity where all of the students perform the same movement at the same time (while you reinforce letter recognition). You could also set up “station” or “center” areas throughout the room and have your students rotate to each letter card and movement.

The following printable display signs were created as a visual aid showcasing the health and skill related components of physical fitness. Each individual fitness component sign has been uniquely created with vibrant colors and attractive text. There are 11 total signs- 5 Health Related (Cardiovascular Endurance, Flexibility, Muscular Strength, Muscular endurance, and Body Composition) and 6 skill-related (Agility, Speed, Reaction time, Coordination, Power and Balance). The signs provide definitions and sporting examples of each fitness component and include exciting graphics that grab the students’ attention. The signs can be displayed in key areas of your gym to be highlighted during instruction. They can be used to reinforce the fitness-related concepts you cover during your class. Whether it is a game you are playing or a sport-specific skill you are working on, the health or skill related component signs can work as a valuable tool for you to come back to time and time again!

The following printable display signs were created as a visual aid showcasing 7 of the most common fitness tests utilized by current practicing physical education teachers. The signs include the following tests: 1. One Mile Run/Walk, 2. Pacer/Beep Test, 3. Curl-Up, 4. Push-Up, 5. Sit and Reach, 6. Trunk Lift. and 7. Flexed Arm Hang Each individual Fitness Testing sign has been uniquely created with vibrant colors and attractive text. The signs provide instructions for each test and list the fitness component being tested. The signs also include exciting graphics that grab the students’ attention. The signs can be displayed in key areas of your gym to be highlighted during assessment. They can also be used to reinforce the fitness-related concepts you cover during your class. Since fitness assessment is such a valuable component of physical education, you can use these signs, time and time again, during your daily fitness instruction!

This product will provide you with 3 different formats of tournament brackets for up to 12 participants or teams. The forms and brackets will will help you “plug in” the number of classes , teams, small groups or individual players that you have in a sporting event or activity. The 3 formats included are: 1) Round Robin Style, 2) Single Elimination Style (Seeded for playoff), and 3) Double Elimination Style (Unseeded). This resource also gives you guidance as to how and when to use the different types of tournaments and provides advantages and disadvantages of using each format. To use the forms and brackets all you have to do is decide the number of teams that will be participating in the activity or sporting event tournament and print the corresponding tournament from the form(s) under the Round Robin, Single Elimination or Double Elimination section in the packet. Continue to keep up with the winning and losing teams and the forms are very easy to use and can be used for many different types of sports, activities or games. Tournament play can bring an entire grade level together for an exciting event at the end of the school year or can be used in a PE class, camp or small group club for individual or team play.

This product is a comprehensive Kickball Tournament resource that includes the important components of a successful Kickball tournament including; why kickball, when and where to hold a tournament, equipment needed, officials tasks, set-up, procedures, general rules, fielding rules, kicking rules, sportsmanship and safety. This resource also includes a Kickball Tournament Team Sheet and 2 formats of tournament brackets; 1) Double Elimination (3 - 12 team brackets) and 2) Round Robin (4 -12 team guide forms). Kickball is a great small group, class, grade level or school wide activity that is challenging and fun for all age groups! A Kickball tournament can build excitement in your school, league, church group or camp. At school, a kickball tournament can be a great PE activity for the end of a school year or semester. A kickball tournament could also be organized by grade-level teachers to bring an entire grade level together for an exciting event at the end of the school year (best with 3rd to 8th grade students) A kickball tournament can take place either indoors in a large facility (preferably a gym with a sport court or carpet floor) or outdoors on a blacktop or soft grassy area or even better on a regulation baseball/softball diamond if one is available at or near your school or church

“CATCH ME IF YOU CAN”! Inside this package are twenty five fun and exciting PE tag and flag games for students, designed for a wide range of ages from grades Kindergarten through 8th. The games include: 1. Basketball Dribble, 2. Blade Runner, 3. Boot Scootin Boogie, 4. Crazy Bridge, 5. Down on the Farm, 6. Dragon Tail, 7. Everyone’s it, 8. Exterminator, 9. Fitness Collection Agency, 10. Give me five, 11. Gotcha, 12. Hotfoot, 13. Pac man, 14. Pass it around, 15. Predator, 16. Rip off, 17. Safe Zone, 18. Snowball Fight, 19. Soccer Dribble, 20. Stinger, 21. Stop, Drop & Roll, 22. Quicksand, 23. Switch it up, 24. Toss and Tag and 25. Tri Tag. These are all extremely fun and fast-moving tagging games. Students will get their heart rates up and not even know they are getting a great workout because they will be having so much fun. These games are “tried and true” - tag and flag games that students love and ask for on a weekly basis. I have used them with up to 4 or 5 classes at the same time or as little as 1 class at a time. They are geared towards elementary-aged students, however I have used them with middle and high school students and they love them too!

START ME UP, I'LL NEVER STOP! Inside this package are 25 fun and exciting fitness warm up activities for students, designed for a wide range of ages from grades Kindergarten through 8th. The games include: 1. Build it – Wreck it, 2. Challenge Course, 3. Crazy Laps, 4. Dice Fitness, 5. Four Corners, 6. Here’s your Sign, 7. Hit the Spot, 8. Hoop it Up, 9. Inside, Outside – Around the World, 10. Line to Line, 11. Meet in the Middle, 12. Minute to win it, 13.PACER Rapid Fire, 14. Paper Plate Skate, 15 Puzzle Piece Pizzazz, 16. Shadow Fitness, 17. Shuttle Lines (Power Fitness) 18.Stop and Exercise, 19 Stop, Drop and Reverse, 20. The Grid Iron, 21. Three in a Line (Power Fitness) 22. Three Ring Circuit, 23. Valentine Fitness 24. Wand Fitness and 25. What’s on your Plate? These are all extremely fun and fast-moving fitness activities ideally suited for a “warm up” although they can also be used as an extension of a fitness lesson or as a closer. Students will get their heart rates up and not even know they are getting a great workout because they will be having so much fun. These activities are “tried and true” – fitness “movers” that students love and ask for on a weekly basis. I have used them with up to 4 or 5 classes at the same time or as little as 1 class at a time. They are geared towards elementary-aged students, however I have used them with middle and high school students and they love them too! Also included in the packet is a valuable list of suggested locomotor, strength, flexibility, cardio and sport skills that can easily be incorporated in the 25 activities or during any type of fitness task.

GET YOUR “GAME FACE” ON!!! Inside this package are 25 dynamic “BREAKOUT GAMES” designed for students with a wide range of abilities and ages from 2nd Grade through 10th Grade. The BREAKOUT games are ideal for dividing students into small groups and having them play a VARIETY of "sport-related games" in multiple spaces in a gym, blacktop area, parking lot or field. These games can be used by PE TEACHERS as an extension of their unit or can be combined together to have numerous activities occurring simultaneously during a single class period. The individual Breakout Games can also be utilized by a CLASSROOM TEACHER as an organized RECESS GAME ACTIVITY to keep students active and focused during their play time. In addition, many of the games make great small-group activities for school-wide events such as FIELD DAY or as a REWARD DAY. These games involve many PE related skills and team/movement concepts such as catching, throwing, kicking, striking, running, spinning, goal keeping, tracking, dodging, tagging, reaction time, cardiovascular endurance, teamwork, sportsmanship, hand-eye coordination, accuracy & agility. One great thing about these games is that students can be placed in “corresponding groups” that consider developmental ability and/or gender to help keep the games fair, even and safe for all. The Break Out Games include: 1. Catch Ball, 2. Circle Pole Ball, 3. Criss Cross, 4. Curb Ball, 5. Disco, 6. Five Alive, 7. Flash Ball, 8. Flying Disc Golf, 9. Four Square, 10. Four Square Volley, 11. Home Run Derby, 12. Hoop Ball, 13. Intercept, 14. Keep it Up, 15. King’s Court, 16. Line Volleyball, 17. Paddle 4 -Square, 18. Pin Ball, 19. Rescue Me, 20. Rippers and Runners, 21. Soccer Score Ball, 22. Team Wall Ball, 23. Touchdown Return, 24. Trac and Score and 25. Wall Handball

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.

EXCELLENT FOR PLANNING EDUCATIONAL UNITS This planning tool includes 5 "ready to use" educational unit planning templates; One for a 1 topic unit, 2 topic, 3 topic, 4 topic and 5 topic unit. There is also a "demo" example unit plan for one of my beginning of the year PE units entitled "Establishing a Learning Environment". The blank, working plans are colorful with some graphics and are in a Microsoft Word format. They can easily be modified to adapt to your personal needs. Page color, text box shading, and font can be changed for personal preference. Principals have raved about the unit guide because it covers the essential components of a good plan, all in a 1 or 2 page easy to read format.

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.

This item is a multi-color General Education lesson plan template that includes a number of text boxes with headings and subheadings that correspond to General Education planning and structural procedures. The plan incorporates a wide variety of critical lesson plan components which includes the following: * Lesson/Unit Title * Grade level(s) * Unit Focus * Overview and purpose * Standards addressed * Learning Outcomes * Modification/Differentiation * Materials/Resources * Enrichment/Extensions * Essential questions * Instructional Focus * Assessment Check off's It is a Microsoft Word document that is completely editable for your personal use. There is a basic diagram included on a second page to pencil in a classroom set up if you are doing centers or have a unique set up for this particular lesson. Check out my Unit Plan Template - 5 Multi-Topic Planning Guides . This planning tool includes 5 "ready to use" unit planning templates; One for a 1 topic unit, 2 topic, 3 topic, 4 topic and 5 topic unit. There is also an "instructional" 1 topic unit plan (describing how to alter the document) and a "completed" example unit plan for one of my beginning of the school year units entitled "Establishing a Learning Environment".

“TIME TO BRING IT”!!! The following 44 stations (and corresponding Station Cards) have been created as an aid for a PE Teacher, Classroom Teacher or Small Group Leader in a camp or church. The PE Fitness Stations can be set up quickly in designated zones of a gym, field or any other playing area around your facility. These particular stations were created to help develop the students’ personal fitness and include the following components of physical fitness: 1. Cardiovascular Endurance, 2. Flexibility (Static and Dynamic), 3. Locomotor Movement, and 4. Muscular Strength and Endurance. All 44 of the activities are suitable for boys and girls and many of the stations require very little equipment and/or space. You can use them as a “warm up” for another skill or sport unit or use them as your base lesson(s) during a “personal fitness unit”. Since they require “maximum effort”, these stations should be shorter in duration than skill stations, probably around 30 seconds to 3 minutes. With 44 stations that span all components of physical fitness, you can “mix them up” throughout the school year or camp/church season and have more than enough activities to use for many classes or sessions. The cards provide brief directions with entertaining graphics. If you lack the equipment or space for one or more of the stations, feel free to adapt it in whatever way best meets the needs of your children and your unique situation.

DRIBBLE, SHOOT, REBOUND, SCORE!!! The PE Basketball Stations are 20 fun filled, “fast break” basketball themed station signs/cards that you can use in your school gymnasium , outdoor blacktop or could be modified to be performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each basketball station card provides a basketball-related skill (i.e. dribbling, passing, shooting, etc.) and includes a brief instructional direction and a graphic that depicts the activity. The activities are 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 or recess times if necessary. The stations work great as an activity for the weeks leading up to March Madness or the NBA Playoffs. These Basketball Stations are ideal for a physical education teacher to teach manipulative skills such as dribbling, passing, rebounding and shooting and developing movement skills such as dodging and running without a ball. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during your basketball unit or even as a Field Day event! The Basketball “Fast Break” Stations were designed for 2nd Grade through 8th grade students.

SERVE, SET, BUMP, DIG AND SPIKE!!! The PE Volleyball Stations are 20 fun filled, “AIR IT UP” volleyball themed station signs/cards that you can use in your school gymnasium , outdoor blacktop or could be modified to be performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each volleyball station card provides a volleyball-related skill (i.e. serving, setting, bumping, etc.) and includes a brief instructional direction and a graphic that depicts the activity. The activities are 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 or recess times if necessary. These Volleyball Stations are ideal for a physical education teacher to teach manipulative skills such as volleying and striking and developing skill-related components of fitness such as agility, reaction time and coordination. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during your volleyball unit or even as a Field Day event! The Volleyball “Air it Up” Stations were designed for 2nd Grade through 8th grade students.

THE COOLEST SPORT IN THE WORLD!!! The PE Floor Hockey Stations are 20 fun filled, “Stick to it” hockey-themed station signs/cards that you can use in your school gymnasium , outdoor blacktop or could be modified to be performed in a smaller space such as a large classroom or empty cafeteria. Each station card provides a hockey-related skill (i.e. stick-handling, passing, shooting, etc.) and includes a brief instructional direction and a graphic that depicts the activity. The activities are 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 or recess times if necessary. The stations work great as an activity for the weeks leading up to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. These Floor Hockey Stations are ideal for a physical education teacher to teach manipulative skills such as stick-handling, passing, shooting, goal-tending and developing movement skills such as dodging and running without a ball. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during your hockey unit or even as a Field Day event! The Floor Hockey “Stick to it” Stations were designed for 2nd Grade through 8th grade students.

ALL OUT BLITZ!!! New and Improved Station Cards (added 2)- 1-13-2016 The PE Football Stations are 20 fun filled, Gridiron football themed station cards that you can use in your school gymnasium , outdoor field or could be modified to be performed in a smaller space such as a classroom or empty cafeteria. Each football station card provides a football-related skill (i.e. throwing, catching, running with the ball, etc. and includes a brief instructional direction and a graphic that depicts the activity. The activities are 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 or recess times if necessary. The stations work great as an activity for the weeks leading in to the Super Bowl or College Bowl Games. These Football Stations are ideal for a physical education teacher to teach manipulative skills such as tossing, throwing and catching and developing movement skills such as dodging, agility and running while holding a ball. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during a football unit or during prime, seasonal football times of the year! The pictures depicted in this product display students dressed in football equipment. This is to enhance the look of the station cards and not to imply that students need to wear equipment to perform the stations….they do not! The Football Super Stations were designed for 2nd Grade through 8th grade students.

"SKILLTASTIC"!!! The following 44 "sport-specific" stations (and corresponding Station Cards) have been created as an aid for a PE Teacher, Classroom Teacher or Small Group Leader in a camp or church. The sport stations can be set up quickly in designated zones of a gym, field or any other playing area around your facility. These particular stations were created to help develop the students’ skills in a variety of sports including: 1. Base Games, 2. Basketball, 3. Gym Hockey, 4. Racquet/Paddle Striking Sports, 5. Soccer, 6. Track and Field, and 7. Volleyball. There are 6 station cards for all sports except Track and field which has 8. All 44 of the activities are suitable for boys and girls and can be adapted to match your equipment and facility constraints. You can use them as a way of teaching multiple skills during your individual sport units or you can “mix them up” throughout the school year or camp/church season and have more than enough activities to use for many classes or sessions. The cards provide brief directions with entertaining graphics. If you lack the equipment or space for one or more of the stations, feel free to adapt it in whatever way best meets the needs of your children and your unique situation.

IT’S COLD OUT THERE!!! The PE Winter Sport Stations are 20 fun filled, winter wonderland station 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 showcases some cool PENGUINS performing a winter sport or winter activity that is “modified” to implement inside using typical PE or school equipment. The activities are NASPE standards-based and there are plenty of activities for the students to take part in for multiple class periods. These Winter Sport Stations are ideal for a physical education or classroom teacher to use during the winter weeks that follow the Holidays as a “Brain Break” or to reinforce movement concepts such as locomotor and/or manipulative skills, cooperation and physical fitness. These Winter Sport stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during those “cold” winter months.

THROW TO SCORE!!! The PE Team Handball Stations are 20 fun filled, "Throw-Away“ team handball themed station signs/cards that you can use in your school gymnasium , outdoor blacktop or could be modified to be performed in a smaller space such as a large classroom or empty cafeteria. Each station card provides a team handball-related skill (i.e. dribbling, passing, shooting, goalkeeping, etc.) and includes a brief instructional direction and a graphic that depicts the activity. The activities are 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 or recess times if necessary. The stations work great as an activity for the weeks leading up to the Summer Olympics. These Team Handball Stations are ideal for a physical education teacher to teach manipulative skills such as dribbling, throwing, goal-tending and developing movement skills such as dodging and running without a ball. These stations were created to be “FUN” and your students will ask you to bring them out every year during your handball unit or even as a Field Day event! The Team Handball "Throw-Away“ Stations were designed for 2nd Grade through 8th grade students.