10 Tips for Offering Excellent Feedback
"Nice work!" "Good job!" "Big Improvement" Empty words that sound nice when not attached to something substantial. We are a culture full...
Volleyball games for children
These three games will surely keep your students entertained whether you teach at Kindergarten or primary school. They are an excellent...
6 Things to Remember When Teaching Swimming
If you’re already teaching and looking for ways to improve, or, if you’re considering starting, here are 6 things to remember when...
Learning Objectives in Physical Education
Learning objectives are ‘statements that describe what a learner will be able to do as a result of learning’. Learning objectives should...
Life Saving Skills: Treading water
Treading water is a swimming safety skill that is very important when swimming. You are probably wondering why do I need to do to...
Physical Literacy and its importance in children
Physical literacy is the development of fundamental knowledge, skills and abilities that allow someone to move with confidence and...
Learning From Mistakes
Kids are afraid of messing up. Make it OK to mess up. Give them the power to brush it off using a Mistake Ritual. Watch magic happen.
Superstarters: Warm-up activities with little or no equipment required
1,2,3, Go: - Use next table as an example to create a poster. - Place a colored cone in each of three corners of the gym. - Have groups...
Mapping Instruction
Whether teachers choose to write down their plan or simply carry them in their heads is often a matter of both experience and personal...
BE PREPARED: FIVE QUESTIONS TO ANSWER
A teacher can never precisely predict what will happen in any given lesson. The students may or may not be motivated on a particular day,...
