MULTI-SPORT GAMES Part I
1) ARCHERS (One bib per five or six participants, cones) Cone out your working area and ask the participants to form pairs. Choose some...
TEACHING QUALITY PHYSICAL EDUCATION
USE POSITIVE INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES Most converts to a contemporary PE model agree that the greatest curriculum in the world, if taught...
Drawing a Lesson to a Close
As the end of the lesson draws near, you must carefully consider how you would like to the lesson to end. If you are teaching children,...
Sport-Related Activities (Part 2)
CHANGE CHASE (Decision making/Dodging/Running/Agility/Balance/Reaction time/ Speed) - One bib per 6 to 10 participants - Cones - Balls...
Master the Step Back to Get Clean Shots
As players play against bigger, stronger, more athletic opponents, they find that offensive moves that were previously successful are no...
Sport-Related Activities (Part 1)
BASH BALL (Decision making/ Hitting / Coordination / Reaction Time) - One large sponge ball per 6 to 10 participants; Arrange the...
Make Every Minute Count... Including the First One!
Do you make every minute with your students count? Even the first one? Continue reading for three simple and quick ways to get your...
Rewards in the Classroom
Children can be categorized as intrinsically or extrinsically motivated. Children who are motivated intrinsically exhibit a desire to...
Why Teach Dance?
I had a long conversation with a frustrated father last week. He wants his son to study in the library instead of coming to physical...
Explaining
At the core of a great teacher’s skill-set is the ability to explain the concepts, theories and techniques that make up their subject. ...