Once we cover many of the basic soccer/fútbol ball-handling skills, we like to introduce single-cone soccer/fútbol. All you need is one cone and a couple of evenly-matched students. You’ll find that many components of soccer are practiced in this simple game including defensive positioning, ball handling, strategy, and a ton of fitness! How to play: … Continue reading 1 versus 1, Single-Cone SOCCER – Simple setup and EXCITING!
STOMP-CATCH-ADD-EXERCISE – Great Activity to Add Numeracy to PE
Making cross-curricular connections is a key part of designing a PE curriculum. Maybe you're teaching students the Virginia Reel in PE to connect with a Westward Expansion unit or using measurement skills to determine distance while practicing track and field events which naturally connects with a math unit. Whatever the cross-curricular connection, reinforcing student … Continue reading STOMP-CATCH-ADD-EXERCISE – Great Activity to Add Numeracy to PE
Paddle STRIKER BALL
I'm sure many of you have heard about or even played striker ball with your classes. My students enjoy playing paddle striker ball with a couple of modifications. https://youtu.be/0cbmzOlp_BQ How we play PADDLE STRIKER BALL Setup: For 20 students, I set up two neighboring octagons with cones. I also set up a cone between both … Continue reading Paddle STRIKER BALL