The ICE CREAM PARLOR is OPEN!

Ice Cream Parlor – “The Ice Cream Parlor is about to open. The manager is hiring anyone who can scoop the ice cream into a cone. Be careful not to drop the ice cream on the floor.” This is a favorite instant activity with my first-grade students. Before the students enter the gym, I greet them … Continue reading The ICE CREAM PARLOR is OPEN!

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