Recently, our administration challenged each division in our school to dig deep and reflect on our programs. "What makes your program unique? What do incoming parents, students and teachers need to know about physical education at our school?" While seemingly a daunting task, this charge helped us to reflect on why we teach and what … Continue reading THE WHO, WHAT, WHY, WHEN, WHERE AND HOW OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION
8 Group Games Using SCOOPS in PE
Plastic Scoops. They sit in our equipment closet year after year waiting patiently for their turn, their shot at a lesson plan titled: SCOOP SKILLS! Yet, there they remain with very limited use. Occasionally, I will take them out, blow the dust off of them, and practice some basic throwing and catching challenges. Soon after, I … Continue reading 8 Group Games Using SCOOPS in PE
If You Build IT, They Will RUN!
https://youtu.be/5Ay5GqJwHF8&rel=0 The above clip from my favorite movie all time, Field of Dreams, still gives me chills every time I see it. "If you build it, he will come," is a famous quote from the 1989 classic. Watch the movie if you're intrigued. If You Build It, They Will Run! I was recently reflecting on … Continue reading If You Build IT, They Will RUN!