Keeping Kids in Motion
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Category: Physical Education
10 Halloween Games for PE
Each year, around October 15th, my students in 1st-5th grades begin asking for Halloween games in PE. They love the excitement of dimming the lights, listening to spooky music while playing a variety of games with a Halloween twist. They also appreciate a good… Continue Reading “10 Halloween Games for PE”
The Race to 200 – An EXTREMELY Motivating, TEAM Running Challenge
I’m always searching for ways to motivate my students to run. I struck gold several years ago when I first introduced the Race to 200. The premise is simple. How long will it take the entire class to run a combined total of 200 laps?… Continue Reading “The Race to 200 – An EXTREMELY Motivating, TEAM Running Challenge”
October’s “Fitness is Spooktacular” Fitness Challenge
It’s once again time to Flourish with Fitness by taking October’s Fitness is Spooktacular fitness challenge. Fitness is Spooktacular consists of three separate workouts. Each workout is represented by one of three spooky Halloween images; a jack-o’-lantern, a skeleton, and a vampire bat. On the calendar, each… Continue Reading “October’s “Fitness is Spooktacular” Fitness Challenge”