2646 1161960852 physically active game invole teams frisbees ultimate frisbee. also think about starting frisbee golf lessons active students. 2653 1162018328 grade level looking ? 2754 1167837549 really idea. Frisbee really exciting game sure lot students take part class. (Message edited summit5 January 04, 2007) 2816 1170130369 Hi Harold! Frisbee Golf (aka Frolf) awesome game! making active students require creativity. hope late idea time teach: thinking setting outdoor obstacle course students involved running throwing frisbees targets (different size distance). be team competition students be challenged fun! sort ESPN's 'Battle Gridiron Stars'. example, set obstacle course students successfully throw frisbees hula hoop move course. Plus, point system furthest hula hoop, receive points closest hula hoop equals point. possibilities endless! Hope helps! 3812 1200166248 Okay, old post add just thought . various Frisbee competitions go country. Ultimate known. also Freestyle competition. be quite fun watch kids come Freestyle routine designed rubric . Also, game called Guts. recomment playing Guts traditional sence throw Frisbee's quickly possible score goals go past . placed teams back back aim -litre water bottles points be fun. kids need run get Frisbees add cardio. 3681 1193700771 acceptable teach leisure games schools? Games horseshoes, bocce, shuffleboard, ? 3810 1200165576 Personally, think good teach all types games. 've done modified version horseshoes bean bags. 've taught bocce ball . think teach leasure games fitness development be beneficial. think games teach lifelong activities participate . 3744 1193883431 think bowling be facet PE curriculm, looking ways get equipment grants . go about doing ? 3781 1196351615 attended great workshop NYS AHPERD conference year -School Bowling program. broke skills real great easy remember progressions. national program, relationships local bowling alleys. PE teacher arranges - week unit, turn, bowling facility near lend equipment (bowling mats/carpets, pins, balls), facility give students free game pass. process waiting free materials going send . number :-800-343-1329/ www.bowlersed.com. Check . 3187 1176324418 physical educators nervous about having archery unit classrooms? rarley see archery public schools observe curious just want worry about safety factors equipment involed, reasons. 3753 1194289276 Archery SAFE activity, correctly taught supervised. SAFER ALL typical ball sports. Nation-wide movememt get Archery back public schools -- National Archery Schools Program (NASP) 30 schools Washington currently teach Archery PE Classes, added constantly. See Washington NASP site: www.WashingtonArchery.org/nasp information. 3754 1194289472 Washington State Archery conduct Basic Archery Instructor course Central Washington University Saturday, 17 November 2007. See attached flyer! [] 56. K 110307 Nov 17 CWU training flyer.doc "Basic Archery Instructor Course" 3755 1194289717 Washington State Archery Association conduct annual Washington NASP Archery Championship tournament Saturday 12 April 2008 Clovis Middle School East Wenatchee Washington. "Culminating Event" students taken NASP Archery module school Physical Education classes. Attached flyer details. [] 114. K Washington NASP Championship Brief.doc "Washington NASP Archery Championship" 3771 1196054067 National Archery Schools Program physical education curriculum entitled, Archery: “ Target Life” -created Department’s Education Fish & Wildlife Resources implemented elementary, middle high schools spread 47 states countries. physical education curriculum entitled, Archery: “ Target Life” -created Department’s Education Fish & Wildlife Resources implemented 400 Kentucky elementary, middle high schools. program spread 47 states (including Washington) countries. Designed teach Target Archery 4th-12th grades, core content covers archery history, safety, technique, equipment, mental concentration, self-improvement. presenting -week archery course, teachers undergo 12-hour NASP Basic Archery Instructor training program. Students shoot bull’s-eye targets placed arrow resistant net gymnasium. Equipment state---art designed fit student. Thanks support archery industry, $,800 equipment “kits” available schools $,700. . students ,700 schools took -week archery class year Nation wide. program includes State level National level Championships. information about establishing Archery Program SCHOOL see NASP Website: www.nasparchery.org 3773 1196182452 taught archery 4th 5th grade 10 years. targets bought Walmart usable time. kids love small tournament determine best archers school. time cut half years difficult right. 3327 1181408810 1st year teacher interested teach golf PE class keep safe. college case study boy got hit head golf club died. really wanted teach golf past spring, concerned safety issues; especially don't great place practice. teach -12 grades, age level grade think appropriate teach golf class. 3353 1183356321 Check "Ages Golf" go : http://www.pecentral.org/professional/instructiona lresources/index.html, click provided link. 3674 1193699598 college classes tought teach golf PE. started putting ended driving tee. After entire unit, spent class periods driving rang/par course reinforced learned. lessons units performed football field whiffle balls actual clubs (Use whiffle gets hurt actual golf ball). may be able take students driving range design golf course cones, hula-hoops, . lesson thought, track water hazard worked extremely . 3680 1193700581 area, lacrosse picked college thought be great teach phys ed lesson. age group be acceptable teach lacrosse skills? 3745 1193937333 soon hole stick!!! Lacrosse developed curriculum schools. national AAHPERD convention. Skills be taught early. 3409 1189645114 opinion feel Physical Education neglected aquatics students PE program? 3448 1190998235 Aquatics be neglected PE programs; be just important any unit PE. feel 's easiest activities accomplish all schools indoor pools. feel pool available PE utilize . be beneficial planned properly. 3756 1194316624 person teaches aquatics part PE curriculum, need WSI lifeguarding certificate? just began school aquatics major part curriculum. schools pools, WSI expire. difficult keep WSI date. , allowed teach unit legally certified lifeguard. students study hall, free time student aids come pool lifeguards. Any info be appreciated! 3192 1176327426 people, love play baseball softball. problem people active time activity P.E. class. Students also prone behaving task involved. anyone any suggestions get people involved students performing task? 3246 1176834292 Try modifying having multiple base-runners... runner rounds bases home fielding team "field" ball throw bases = run... 3247 1176897032 elementary play soft softball ( goes far) play pitch pitcher. get just pitches hit fair. ball hits pitcher ( teammate) . game moves quicker gets bats. 3473 1191384220 agree alot students enjoying game, unfortunately prescence active time. think depends grade level students. activity doesnt need be confined strictly playing game . fortunate be school batting cages students practice way. encourages participation skill production. also divide students groups throw pop-ups, grounders, pitches, . course, game be played eventually. students rotate positions after batter. way students couldnt just stand place field eventually ball hit . 3677 1193699981 high school, played game called "Wacky Bat." played gymnasium whiffle bat rubber ball. batter get pitch ( foul balls - live). inning, rules baseball/softball, changed inning after . example, inning students base wanted. brought stragety stack team base score big hit. rules ... tagging runner get , catching ball; different base path order, second, third, , home; hitting homerun resulted . great way bring excitement baseball/softball, becasue students perceive boring game. 2934 1172535081 Physical education experts say dodgeball good game use? love dodgeball, know loves dodgeball. think great activity kids play long good supervision play safe equipment wont hurt dont see problem ? 2949 1172703070 According NASPE's Appropriate Practices Elementary School Physical Education (2000), " quality physical education class teachers involve ALL children activities allow participate actively, physically mentally. Activities relay races, dodgeball, elimination tag provide limited opportunities class, especially slower, agile students need activity ." students eliminated dodgeball typically ones need be active practice skills. times students also ones amount confidence physical abilities. targeted "weaker" players, hit hard-thrown ball, help kids develop confidence. arguments heard favor dodgeball allows practice important physical skills - kids . Dodgeball provide means practicing important physical skills - running, dodging, throwing, catching. , activities allow practice skills human targets eliminating students play. kids may - skilled, confident. ! Certainly student gets hit hard stomach, head, groin. appropriate teach children win hurting . article about new GSN (games network) TV show called "Extreme Dodgeball," talk "developing executing extreme strategies annihilate opponents" use terms "throw--kill ratios," "headshots." NASPE asks, " type game want children be exposed ?" 3435 1190917772 think dodge-ball “ ” singles kids " loser". all situation high school big strong kid wails ball smaller kid. smacks face, kid humiliated laughs. think PE teachers deviate games single kids . 3591 1192723062 simply eliminating dogdeball all pe curriculms, cant adapt game, keep safe, keep all students engaged duration game. example, having students simply sit stuck ball, "freeze" teammates hit un freeze throwing ball catch. adaptations be feel dadgeball be integral game PE setting. 3216 1176393813 play flag football Physical Education enjoyed students participate afraid getting pants actually tackled. modify maximum participation 3437 1190919429 feel flag football great way teaching football class having students get injured playing tackle. think long rules explained all students understand flag system works, game fairly full-proof. problems happen flag football, see any sport. 3585 1192585057 highschool game flag football time. teachers tell students feild competitive game feild just fun game. way all students all about winning playing hard playing feild students just wanted play another feild. 1011 1131051685 focus physical education classes be shifted team sports lifetime leisure activities? known fact children get older opportunities be involved team sports focus physical education classes based activities? 1024 1131062092 feel balance activities appropriate. Students opportunities participate team activities lifetime activities. all proposition... 1077 1131555294 agree definitely be balance. Lifetime activities golf be taught definite abundance golf courses. 1100 1131639678 feel be balance teaching team sports lifetime activies. played football watched chances playing decrease moved threw ranks. wish exposed lifetime activities time friends 1114 1131921831 non athlete growing having opportunity step floor varsity H S athlete, say balance good. Having team lifetime experiences positive impact life. lifetime activities, vote snow downhill skiing, generally taught schools. 1732 1143078799 agree needs be balance lifetime activities team sports. important include lifetime activities teach students value staying active lives. time, think team sports be eliminated PE. promote friendly competition teamwork. Team sports get younger children interested sports continue play school. students need learn about lifetime activities done playing sport, fall back . 2023 1146529402 P.E. supposed teach students be physically fit healthy lifetime. chances anyone, matter good be able play football baseball all life slim. need learn value fitness activities option life. Handball great game all ages be played 80. good vigorous workout. Handball be taught public schools. Another great lifelong activity Tennis. Tennis great excercise be played lifetime. Golf another good lifetime sport. Golf vigorous workout Tennis handball, lifetime sport get good exercise walk. Badmitten also good sport good exercise be lifetime sport. played football baseball growing . think great sports teach temwork, get oportunity play . love golf wish time play. Handball fun find person play. Tennis great sport. find lot enjoyment . All sports played competitively, oprtunity play actually increase age( part). Running somrthing defifitely be taught schools. Form addressed. Students need learn increase stamina distances build Aerobic Capacity. All sports be taught school, lifetime sports mentioned better aP.E. class focused helping students healthy fo lifetime. be healthy lifetime lifetime activities keep activewith vigorous activity? 3760 1194401276 posted lesson plans teaching handball elementary secondary schools. Also free workshops -service training available going www.ushandball.org. page dedicated educators. http://www.ushandball.org/content/category/39/173/ 196/ 3524 1191530090 NFL suspends players games positive steroid test. players come back welcomed came back injury. MLB hand suspends players, media blasts players news. believe showing high school football players may get caught cheating come back question past. Any thoughts topic? 3593 1192723913 all know professional sports, gap talent ability tiny, aspect creates idea athletes profession, be better job. high school, gaps larger. great athletes, , put frankly, sub par athletes. feel steriods high school sports far percieved, due mass hysteria hype media puts professional athlete. 3550 1192494529 talk about snowboarding PE, about wake boarding water sports? anyone know any school offers any , attempts? , liability risk along trouble boats, equipment, factors hinder type activity? 3438 1190924792 avid cyclist love individual sport cycling offers great cardio work-, intense muscle training all; ’s fun! Cycling killer workout, life-long activity ages 87. excited about finding awesome sport want show future students fun healthy body cycling be. good way ? 3381 1188449075 familar aquatic skills, wondering anyone knew basic swimming skill swimmers know? scissor cuts, kneeling dive, flosting, sidestoke 3411 1189646083 Beginner students be comfortable going water. get introduced bobbing water back . get comfotable perform skill continuous fluid motion. Following , expand skill having students place hands straight above head, simulating dive position arms. Use teaching cue "Squeeze ears bicep muscles". instructor smoothe transition introduction streamlining position. 3189 1176324822 think be good idea form aquatics unit P.E. school district pool, schools set local YMCA go week swimming lessons period time. 3352 1183355258 Jr. High, (way back ), PE class biathlon requirement-swimming running. spent weeks working different stroke techniques. great motivator students uninterested regular participation (court activities, weights, ). 2980 1173240476 schools mile run. Students required run class quarter again. just wondering thought mile run 's impact students. 2982 1173284486 Pres. Phys Fitness test - run / mile, - run / mile 10 run mile. mine prepared time go mile. - run mile fast shorter run. think ability jog mile 10-12 minutes good indicator fitness. course obese inactive struggle run all. get active varied activitie running jumping mile be task. 2984 1173302735 use Fitnessgram give kids choice mile run pacer, feel comfortable . , doesn't matter give reading cardiorespiratory endurance. years, Pacer popular mile. teachers, pacer nice use year don't worry about weather! www.BHSPE.org 3026 1174677130 Honestly, skip portion presedential fitness test. best athletes qualitfy finish. half kids dying complaining 't breathe. isn't worth try figure asthma telling truth doesn't. 's sad true. 3114 1176150674 Think mile run students dread, atheletes active person. think better ways test students. personally think pacer better, going test choice pacer mile run 3180 1176323080 think mile isn't great gage students true fitness. know high school long ago kids walk mile just didn't want weren't capable. teachers prepare students increasing time runs class mile, actively participate. 2393 1160084827 just wondering PE teachers opinions having students run laps...good bad? 2396 1160138427 kids run laps becaue Pres. Phys fitness test requires run. try punish laps. everyday week unit running ( days different break ) incentives . liked . year try little feet incentives ( school REALLY liked ). little plastic ones lace shoe strings. Probably good above elementary level. 3592 1192723066 Running laps good way get students warm . Especially, gymnasium track conveniently located near dressing rooms. be apart anticipatory set. students get changed, come locker, running laps. 3406 1189644860 good/fun warm- activities. 3412 1189646417 http://orgs.jmu.edu/strength/JMU_Summer_2000_WebPa ge/JMU_Summer_2000_Sections/9_summer_dynamic_flexi bilty.htm James check site dynamic stretching warmups. Floyd Kish 3538 1191947409 grae level looking ? Dynamic Flexibility great, , better fun, also incorporate instant activity games. Games focus movement education fitness get students warmed , also excited about class. 3408 1189645041 wondering anyone give good dynamic stretches plyometic workouts use martial arts classes? Thanks, Floyd Kish 2048 1146752777 competitive inline speed skater years, after attending OAHPERD conference, Skatetime School Programs peeked interest. anyone program school? , think program? skating definitely area experienced , love use program school, want hear feedback teachers . input be greatly appreciated. 3377 1187981887 owners Skatetime School PRograms. contact (bobscott01@hotmail.com) be glad get reference list!! 3155 1176262681 know warm ups stretching appropriate PE, time take class period. Also students change, leaves teacher time teach lesson. know think. 3215 1176393244 feel stretching important part Physical Education shouldn't 10 minutes allocated class. 3351 1183354793 - minutes - minutes . Stretching important things students . course increases muscle flexibility aids joint movement, feel good! 2814 1170116803 drive PE teacher? 3442 1190925584 currently Sophomore Physical Education Major want be PE teacher reasons. big reasons : love exercising really want show kids benefits staying healthy exercising. want also show kids exercise be thought work, kids choose activities enjoy. also want be teacher see doing long time. course summers didn't hurt decision. 3626 1193333706 reasons going be Physical Education teacher: Foremost want help children reach students really care physical activity. want show physical activity be fun want engage ! enjoy health, exercising staying active different ways. love children working . also share knowledge teach. 2250 1158093339 wondering people feel about Physical Education Uniforms. feel good thing bad thing ? 2251 1158160321 T shirt gym shorts be nice time dress shower. 2381 1160078801 believe uniforms be left P.E., simply hygiene issue. Students normally P.E. class times week, assume clothes be washed students be wearing dirty sweaty clothes . 2388 1160080282 usually against uniforms, think PE be good idea. Students pay little bit money get shorts t-shirt school name . helps look PE eliminates students making fun dress. 2486 1161621650 Uniforms be best way go. feel having students buy special school cloths way just school money, happens kids 't afford ? , believe activewear be worn class. students clothes school colors just activewear. way spend extra money dressed class. 2507 1161663422 school district require uniforms, elementrary level, suggested PTO sell shirts shorts school logo. suggested students use physical education class. kids kids didn't! 2511 1161704458 feel uniforms be good addition PE certian point. uniform think pair shorts t-shirt be worn student. high school tried going saying need wear school colors happened. , feel PE uniform be wearing gym attire. 2534 1161715767 think uniforms be great idea PE. be type dress code t-shirt gym shorts. go far uniforms needed. 2583 1161819572 think pe uniforms arent good idea. Kids feel comfortable clothes wear. be reason course. shorts t shirt. Sweatpants want . gym week be trouble keep cleaning gym uniforms. 2608 1161866880 feel uniforms beneficial reasons. looks unforms affect, people judged clothing. Another reason be know everday going wear be athletic clothing. 2969 1173187109 don't feel uniforms P.E be mandatory. Gym shorts t-shirts be required. Uniforms wouldn't allow students be free wear want. long dressed activity, shouldn't be problem 3096 1175992118 think having uniforms P.E. good idea. having student wearing thing eliminate students judged having latest fashions. also think students required wear uniforms cut number kids dressing class. high school didn't dress gym attire didn't get participate day class, isn't helping getting kids active all. 3547 1192389126 agree having uniforms cut students dressing class. know couple times forgot gym clothes lose couple points dressing. uniforms be hard get depending PE budget students willing buy . school get decent price ordering uniforms, think be great idea. 3583 1192584480 highschool buy uniforms. 10 dollars shorts dollars shit. right . school wants students wear uniform thats thing expect pay . don't think wearing uniform big deal all. thats school ask students shouldn't problem doing . 3587 1192586494 've herd different numbers different schools. long students be given after gym class change? lot districts give students 10 min. after class cuts lot class time. change cloths min. giving lot P.E. time. long students be given change? 3589 1192721755 Matthew, think alotted amount time length class. class 45 minutes long, giving minutes after cuts half class. believe minutes plenty time change class. Possibly give minutes class shower, students shower. 3625 1193332928 Matthew, just got finished doing field work classes. school month chance observe girls locker room activities. surely take minutes after class change, minutes . sit locker room watch students sit talk minutes goof . students minutes after, total minutes be spent P.E. throwing wad toilet paper mirror. acidity day requires shower, see need wasting minutes P.E. class time. 3103 1176066915 anyone good ideas motivate students participate PE class? noticed lot students want participate. 2929 1172368083 PE teachers know require students change class, use attendance policy. feel best students dress comfortable cloths order better participate, don't think students be penalized wearing gym cloths. long safety hazard think students be able wear want. long comfortable doesn't take away physically active shouldn't be issue. know people stand issue. Thanks 3052 1175452973 Focusing dress code situation schools, think be mandatory students wear appropiate clothing e.g shorts, t-shirt, trainers ) participate P.E. lessons. also count participation points extent student forgets gym kit be allowed participate, just don't get point day depending teacher asked students dress particular activity. 3326 1181399069 Any ideas get students motivated participate PE refuse dress be part group? teach -12 grades past semester girls refused dress participate, after calling home. Any suggestions? 1847 1144106315 wondering any High schools outdoor programs types activities teach students. 2968 1173187106 outdoor activities class right endless amounts activities . live snow things downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, snow shoeing, ice skating, ski skating...ect. 3002 1174168058 outdoor activities class . activities may include backpacking/hiking possibly snowshoeing depending snow available. 2928 1172367651 experience soccer small unit physical education. 's opinion soccer best sports play phys ed involves lot running lot enjoyable running track. don't know soccer smaller unit say volleyball. high school - week volleyball unit soccer about weeks . anyone any opinions be great. 2940 1172602848 discovered long ago soccer best team sport play elementary school. great equalizer kids. Size speed dominate kids love play. play weeks year ( PE . days week). elementary tournament all county schools playing. 2953 1172718459 personally think soccer smaller unit teachers know play soccer. Soccer upcoming sport America sports popular aren't hard teach teachers familiar playing verse soccer. Soccer get hard teachers knowing just play. don't know any good drills involve all students. Normally, 's easier people pick ball use hands soccer use feet 's unnatural people. teacher 't properly kick ball probably don't feel comfortable teaching students. 's just guess soccer shyed away p.e. class. 2999 1174071292 agree Julianne. teachers aware great sport. Soccer fantastic part any phsyical education program, also easiest games play experience success right away. Remember soccer sport played world. youth soccer popular sport continues grow. 1113 1131649707 wondering playing foobtall pe methods experienced teachers use keep moving game fun organized. high school play 15 15 joke. 1178 1133982685 Sean, look USFootyKids program. 's based football game, involves all kids quarterback, kids encouraged kick pass football. 've kids really disappointed after week program move another activity. 1359 1139878890 Sean also play altimate Football. played altimate football gym class girls wanted play just playing normal football. split class half teams. object game score just football. game throw football backwards forwards any way want throw teammate. teammate didn't catch , team got ball right ball dropped . didnt know doing running playing normal football knew teacher said . hope game help . 2132 1152623332 use activity ultimate football students love . working teh skills football incorperating fitness. Students run all day min. tell running put treadmill hate . great way keep involved active. 2152 1152627329 use activity ultimate football students love . working teh skills football incorperating fitness. Students run all day min. tell running put treadmill hate . great way keep involved active. 2755 1167837708 depends players' experience tenacity. play , exercise . (Message edited summit5 January 04, 2007) 2517 1161705138 high school played horrible game called animal ball. wondering anyone played point? game consisted throwing HUGE, heavy ball crowd students making push goal. think unsafe athlete weary playing . Thanks. 1892 1144116523 believe dodgeball good sport physical education get person moving keep active. thing about game bad 's elimination type game people going lose. people think jumping jacks locomotor movement opinion subject..... dodgeball appropriate physical education? 1915 1144153238 Dodge Ball appropriate day age, big liability fact elimination game worse. all better higher skilled children go after lower skilled children get , another thing children join cliques usually higher skilled kids go higher skilled kids gang get children completely unfair agree dodge ball all doing leisure time get choice play play. 1923 1144159376 Dodgeball game just basketball, soccer, sport. win lose. ones win be stronger skilled students, also students try hard succeed. take away sport students try work harder stay ? way, life lesson, work hard get put !!!! 1988 1144848290 already posted goes. Dodgeball place. weeks. use thing break monotony . be supervised closely soft ball . Kids shouldnt really be play Ive seen didnt want play. beachball dodge ball really popular low skilled kids win really cool. Robert said sports winners losers. Just life classroom. times kids excel classroom aren't stars outside vica versa. way . key PE just different varied things PE all real chance succeed experience feeling accomplishment. find carry activities arent good . Try see mean. 2018 1146428016 remember dodgeball favorite activity P.E. class growing . think great excersise good competition. works dodging fleeing throwing catching. vigorous activity played enthusiasm. main reason dodgeball encouraged teaches students view students targets. winners loosers life, be focus P.E. classes. P.E. CLASS encourage healthy active lifestyle lifetime. students focused soley winning loosing, loosing discouraging. Students winners just participating. Competitive Sports place, P.E. class. Students need encouragement proper instruction. Dodgeball be modified be . idea big beach ball. lot small soft foam balls also be effective way dodgeball safer. kids need practice skills involved dodgeball, ones knocked game fastest sit watch rest game. Dodgeball be great sports, field day game students choice want participate. 2274 1158585830 Anything gets students excited run be active good thing. be another alternative students want play. 2690 1164596980 also remember dodgeball mine students favorite activities. , elimination game, be played occasionally. soft, sponge balls worked great. 2843 1170274224 agree Robert. Dodgeball just sport. Sure get eliminated getting hit, get eliminated sport play . be picked be sub. think think rules game 's eliminating 's works spots. , thing dodgeball. 's way game played, get knocked . Honestly, played "non-athletic" kids heros ones stood against wall caught ball "jocks" trying get people got . turns actually eliminating athletic kids outgoing kids tried, ones involved. going get rid sports eliminate people, better get rid knock perosn wins . Ontop , get eliminated life work place get older. shelter kids feel accepted school growing , 's real world ? need learn . 'm saying going about mean way, need be taught way another. 2537 1161720727 Static stretching worst stretching playing games. high school, students playing games basketball volleyball, teach proper dynamic warm ups prevent injury? 2607 1161866572 All warm-ups type static stretching just loosen muscles. , after minutes be switched dynamic stretching. colliegate athlete honestly say dynamic stretching beneficial any type stretching. 2630 1161876844 Julie all warm-ups start static stretching? 2762 1167937350 feel get heart rate any type stretching done. start w/ dynamic stretching move static tight. 2778 1168436786 Lara, coming great question. terms performance, dynamic stretching essential. According research, static stretching relaxes muscles, get ready perform. recommended static stretching competition, needs be done hour , muscles relaxed right competition. Static stretching great get wrong. teams use static stretching practice flexibility training. goal prevent injuries performance, static stretching be fine begining class right after jogging research, look http://www.playerdevelopment.usta.com/content/full story.sps?iNewsid=114698&itype=7418 2529 1161713083 thinking about starting rugby lesson middle school students. wondering young teach lesson, wise lesson teach all. , any ideas skills teach? 2747 1167636297 Get rugby going. great game different modifications rules. play lot "Touch" contact liklehood put kids . be played - side 10/11 side. sure find lesson plans web. Bails 2645 1161960369 trying show students physically demanding sports football. thinking about starting water polo section, need introduce water polo section. 2746 1167635964 think waterpolo great game school students. - extremely physically demanding; ball handling skills transferable; all factors present any dry team/territorial game. also think works kids be great swimmers, ball skills great. place . need..... pool, balls (get smaller sized ones teaching lower grades) goals. use cones poolside playing small-sided games. great sport be school curriculum practical. know be help. dab@mail.island.edu.hk 1682 1142384661 scenario: school volunteering physical education class. physical education teacher allowed students participate boots dress shoes. teacher allowed students participate activities be physically active day. Personally thought hazardous boots dress shoes possibly cause injury. allow students wear sneakers. wondering anyone any opinions situation. 1720 1143007720 agree , students be allowed participate class wearing inappropriate shoes. injury occur be schools fault. school wants students be physical activity everyday class strict dress policy be inforced. 1722 1143055588 understand teacher think letting participate be active healthy important proper footwear, don't realize get hurt things happen: student wouldn;t want participate get scared - student may get injured 'T physically participate - parents interfer sue take student class asking child feel about - . Proper dress brought physical education class daily - situations. all come conclusion students be sat given alternate activity. protect student. student be repeat offender , 's face , gym class fun part day!!! 2685 1163791100 anyone policy place use sneakers PE class? running problems kids wearing hiking boots trail shoes lug soles. soles quite stiff don't give proper support needed PE class. guess doing unit hiking be okay. 'm running wall far getting support admin. show principal firm data about need proper footwear PE class think be able get board. mind child be able wear worry about happen due wearing wrong footwear. Thanks any help give . 1725 1143056374 wondering Laser Tag be good activity PE class? anyone tryed ? 2258 1158249961 think Laser Tag be excellent activity Physical Education class. thing about going get equipment. think way go about try rent equipment , see goes kids, successful, go . best way get equipment probably be grant money possibly sponsorship. Laser Tag easily be played gymnasium turning lights placing tumbling mats, cheese wedges, any type equipment be barriers. objective Laser Tag game be needs be moving . capture flag game be suitable motivate kids be active, seeing gets hit number times. 'm sure be kids hiding barriers things way. , think Laser Tag be awesome kids love . 2270 1158264868 believe laser tag be good activity classroom, long taken context. believe be way students fun, also get heart rates . thing watch be sure students equipment tag game, improperly equipment ways imagine. definitely check district teach see activity be . 2546 1161722116 think laser tag be good activity PE class. Depending class size students, think be worth trying. be hard big class think, give class options activities put laser tag see students pick laser tag activity. 1053 1131499167 changing cultures today's classroom, address situation student wearing native dress find appropriate physical education class? appreciate any ideas approach situation insulting anyone's religion ethnic background? 1670 1142204038 , adress , ask administarion address topic. teach culturally diverse community struggling issues , asked fellow PE teachers distrcit said recommended saying anything all student beacsue new teacher touchy subject. similar heard news boy wore kilt prom suspeneded. Leter district forced aploogize family gruops affilitated . wore kilt part beleif having culture . advicce go. 1671 1142265811 similar issues elementary school. asked student wear activity appropriate culture ask wear physical education. occasion, called parents guidance discovered daughters native dress inappropriately get class activity day. girls wanted sit gossip... parents ended hurry! 2691 1164600111 find young children come U.S. hesitant wearing native clothes, eventually, desire assimilate environment go home ask parents buy clothes. situations, kids may want change clothing religious reasons. kids may also be trying get clothes peers money may be problem especially months. waiting months addressing issue good idea order give students time adjust order people find means get clothes. 2614 1161867747 've heard lot abou game, cant find descriptive details played. anyone know rules regulations activity? 2470 1161357393 Elementary School, teachers dealing 30 minute time limit, students change PE clothing class?? 2687 1164048802 don't think elementary dress PE uniforms. just responsible age level certainly limiting activity time having dress . 1029 1131093050 middle school wear uniform, high school . just want know think uniforms good students anyway? wear high school ? know think. 1069 1131515599 Dan, completed student teaching Irish High School. particular High School strict policy uniforms P.E. All girls wear uniform, jewellery also completely banned. policy quite burden enforce. all everyday pressures, enforcing uniform policy time consuming process. high school, school uniform required. any problems uniform issue arose. , experiences belief uniforms better P.E classes. consideration be taken account , areas severe poverty issues, buying "Trendy" Nike runners problem . Uniforms take away problem remove pressure certain individuals. hope experiences help . Regards, Patrick 1185 1134576898 currently require uniform middle school level. proven be positive policy. students forget uniform, loaner set. place discipline policy progressive. Having PE uniform unprepared class dealt similar manner. occasional borrower problem. Students fill "unprepared class" form taken home be signed informs parent. Requiring uniform all eliminated "lost clothing" cut 90% students forget PE clothes. All all required uniform positive . 1749 1143261255 school didn't require uniforms. really anybody wouldn't dress class somebody forgot shorts shirt, time class period friend extras parent bring . classes athletic grouping peers competitive. all admitted P.E. favorite class. uniform issue school board gave any thought weren't any problems. 1844 1144103172 elementary school, required change all (mainly time allowed class period). , high school, requirement wear proper "uniform," consisted Phys. Ed reversible t-shirt (marked names), athletic shorts pants, sneakers. purchase shirts $, grades -12. think eliminated problem pinnies class, also lost, be returned correct owner. Another factor having requirement uniforms level far dress code. Patrick stated above, uniforms take away problem students feeling uncomfortable compared peers may be wearing. Students' performance class be hindered ALL wearing uniforms. fact, high school, really issue having wear . think feel uniforms may be positive effect PE program - suggestion give try! 1921 1144158883 Wearing uniforms great idea. puts class clothes. students left " cool clothes." Also uniforms students feel focus class task hand. best part uniform PE, , gives school better school spirt!! 2155 1152639839 agree uniforms bring students playing level. uniforms provided students pay $ , leave lockers, reason excuse dressing . Plus, students may be able afford proper clothing, worry about . 2419 1160678335 agree< feel students be required wear phys. ed. uniforms class. simple pair sweatpants, shorts t-shirt be provided school student. schools laundry service wash athletic uniforms student mesh bag put uniforms after activity place bin be sent laundry, bag students name . also helps students forget bring gym clothes. 953 1130784775 wondering people's stands students dress. dress properly, sit participate anyway? 1142 1132415071 school PE Uniform dress policy. order participate, student needs be uniform. students forget uniform, "loaner" program. provide collateral ( bookbag folder) loan uniform. 're trying come consistent solution students abuse loaner program bring uniform. , give shorts shirts small . , pay 50 jumping jacks. , wait all students done gone outside. All--all, given school location/environment, good policy wouldn't want removed. , kinks all revolve staffing inadequacy: stationed locker room, student comes late, 't change ( 't leave 49 students alone supervise student locker room gets changed). happens, teachers sit participate. don't: students responsible class content participate. 's perfect, 're working . 1212 1136315879 Due amount excessive rentals lack rental uniforms, devised rule quarter time students rent times quarter, rented part all. list all students PE alphabetical order (copied pasted Excel sorted), check . teachers 120 students times. monitors lockeroom rentals minutes . students given responsibility, . 1367 1140012179 intern semester High School, students allowed day get away dressing sit . After -dress, grade went grade. course encouraged borrow students. also pair extra sweat pants tennis shoes just case. High School level, felt responsible bring physical education clothes talk teacher funds . 2392 1160080838 say student show class proper clothing sit . reason "proper" clothing P.E. safety. student shows hiking boots baggy clothing hazardous . Safety . 1014 1131051853 Hey all, student teacher Ireland Ireland martial arts self defense part school curriculum. question part curriculum United States shouldn't be? firmly believe love hear 's views matter. Looking forward hearing all, Maria Moriarty 1696 1142631160 dont know about martial arts taught , school NY, learned self defense physical education classes. taught kick boxing unit. professional come talk class teach martial arts self defense moves. 1899 1144118799 Pittsburgh, PA heard anyone teaching martial arts P.E. think be great idea teach , great cardio workout get. just sure about liability. be contact. 2391 1160080746 went school small town Pa, about hour Pittsburgh. didn't anything PE program. think be fun educational, concern kids high school level mature learn . think back remember immature kids high school teach martial arts take advantage skill . think class mature be great fun idea. 1734 1143079648 schools starting introduce adventure education PE programs. think important include activities climbing walls ropes courses PE? think students doing traditional activities enjoy adventure education activities get interested PE? 1782 1143599985 think introducing adventure activities curriculum good idea. reach different students different abilities. good say basketball be exceptionally skilled rock climbing. Having varies activities students choose good. students doing traditional PE activities believe adventure activities spark greater interest PE. 2142 1152624213 just finished Adventure Programming graduate course. awesome! new curriculum unit, brings all students equal playing field. students know about adventure activities, students bored Traditional PE love new! 2389 1160080456 'm currently class college level love . wish take high school. think majority students enjoy class , doing ropes courses outdoor activities. 1169 1133732340 Hi, oredered equipment neccessary play Maupball, idea play? anyone info? Thanks 1227 1136862884 name Brian Maupin inventor MaupBall. be reached 972-672-0246. email address brianmaupin@sbcglobal.net Thanks buying MaupBall fast-paced fun. 1228 1136867415 Hi Brian, about explaining Maupball ? basic rules be helpful. Thanks. 1230 1136867680 level game appropriate ? move thread appropriate folder after know. guess middle school secondary level. 1361 1139880270 anyone any strategies instrucional information lift weights properly behavior be weight room students PE class? 1422 1141165344 Setting circuit/ rotation students follow good idea. Also sure demonstrate use all equipment students use . 1438 1141431114 think weights be success, right age ranges. taught personal conditioning classes middle school level say 7th grade youngest weight training . circuit fashion workouts ( mentioned Joseph) students loved . saw amazing physical fitness changes positive weight training doubt . also depends facilities/equipment. Success drastically changed equipment working properly missing machines. George 1846 1144105618 think great question ask possible students learn incorrect habits comes weight training. sophopmore college studying Health PE, currently class, Fitness Education, covering important issues related fitness facility. important show students proper form proper spotting form exercise, also inform muscle group benefiting. students 'm SURE skeptical use weights YMCA fitness facilities familiar " work," don't want embarrass trying. think incorporating weight program PE class great idea. also be mindful safety concerns related weight programs. sure students performing excercise spotting correctly, be injury. Also sure students paired another student similar strength, "spotter" be useless handle partners weight. Working pairs also another great way students interact hopefully motivate another work hard! Remember, think goal sure all students staying active time "standing ." don't equipment all students be time, eliminate "standing " having activities set perform circuit training method. observed schools' PE programs weight training incorporated class, also use circuit training method said improvements students physical strength endurance. think thing keep mind making sure students having fun, time, seriously gets hurt! hope given ideas! 1889 1144116210 think running great physical activity almost rest lives keep shape. wanted teach P.E. class cross country running, trail running .. teach students? teach form, teach outdoor trail enviroment? Any Ideas? 1032 1131119197 foreign student Ireland studying America wondering think pupils/schools react introduction foreign sport instance Hurling(Irish sport similar hockey baseball) know americans played sports be able pick game quickly,providing course Hurling sticks provided (almost hockey stick).. think be good idea introduce different cultural sports PE class pupils aware different games cultural sports... Ireland taken American football really enjoy time share native sport , any ideas be greatly appreciated.. Thank Aoife Lynskey 1042 1131407443 just came across website intrigued question, Aoife. college dance major traveled Europe noticed Americans realize vast world lies outside borders. think any way teacher implement culture curriculum worth time effort / need put forth. kids love sports intrigue students open minds learning about various countries lifestyles peoples lead. education system, need add reading, writing arithmitic students coming ill prepared "real world." sounds great idea started ...keep going . Ignore negative feedback fun doing . sure find success, . Good luck , Aoife! 1097 1131606741 Aoife, answer question, think student future Physical Education teacher feel incorporating foreign games curriculum great idea. keep idea students active, give challenge research find information about activities world. Nowadays classrooms diverse including lessons foreign games allow all students understand different ethnic backgrounds, world. 1686 1142436108 including rugby, Aussie Rules(Footie), rounders, netball curriculum years. kids love learning activity played countries. encourage all PE teachers think teach "outside box". global society teaching also be global nature. want include cricket . Hopscotch world fun ! 1735 1143140208 think including sports different countries great idea. college student, personally love learn different sports world. think great learning opportunity students get experence different sports. students get sick doing basketball volleyball year. Sports countries be fun, different way learn play PE class. 3859 1202770531 teaching Wellness(Physical Education) 1972. students (-8th gr) love dodge ball. play version called "Pop- Dodgeball" get "" sit right watch person got go , get Pop back . Another version "Fitness Dodgeball". version, get "" hustle sideline choice 12 push-ups 24 crunches re-enter game. players usually busy aerobic. use "trainer volleyballs" -- inner-tube rubber covered polyester fabric cover. balls HURT. find hardest throwers prefer throw . way put catch ball throw bounces. use 12 balls 30 40 students. also play dodgeball game teams quadrants bowling pin guard. takes strategy teamwork. 3864 1202790138 benefits having uniforms having uniforms. Benefits having uniforms :Students prepared Physical Education. teacher worry about student dress heels participate , get hurt. Robert Childs said above, students feel compete eachothers fashion. cons uniforms, worry about clean. school provides uniform student, pay, run problem able afford . Lastly, students wearing uniforms unable express important young children. Having uniforms 'catch 22' schools. go personal preference schools code final decision uniforms. 3875 1203695275 feel be dress uniform P.E. classes, be points awarded dressing ; token students afford uniform be given optional clothing attire be penalized. long child participating, isn't objective get all students physical active? 3879 1204078774 looked books websites having difficult time comming anything high school rock climbing class. anyone any suggestions? 3894 1204551940 require students change PE class part grade. teaching be physically active also teach about personal hygeine. student doesn't change required take class lose points grade. locker sneakers come size locker extra clothes. borrow clothes put laundry basket laundry. order borrow sneakers socks ( extra ). , everyday takes PE excuses. 3903 1205180631 change be wearing appropriate clothes. Girls may wear shirts barely come waist, boys may wear jeans 't stay waist. comfortable? student say . pose safety hazard? , long pockets empty belts taken . pose problem? ! 't boys girls wear clothes Physical Education. Another issue hygiene. Boys girls sweat. be missing huge aspect curriculum allow wear street clothes PE. 3926 1206069144 lot different activites high school rock climbing class. climbing competitions students. set different routes beginners, intermediate, advanced climbers. different levels, class be willing participate. climb level expected. also attach healthy snacks top walls / routes help motivate students. also students design routes, sign outdoor trips outside school, take students nearby indoor gyms / competitions. 3935 1206153324 think after school fitness programs be great addition schools. Im sure any schools offer after school fitness programs competitive sports. high school offered competitive sports after school. all students competitive want join team. fitness programs be developed. example: weight training, aerobic workouts, running program, . students stay after school get fit going home play video games eat. having programs, work obesity issue get students learn love fit. good idea? 3939 1206373101 be preparing lesson cricket soon teach striking fielding class, wondering anyone any ideas warm activities class. lesson focus " restricting run scoring getting batter ". played cricket any ideas anyone be helpful. thanks alot 3951 1206397555 wondering anyone thought beep test better mile run. prefer think be fitness testing physical education classes, be effective ? 3952 1206397703 wondering best way go about playing volleyball PE class high school. teams be seperated level, think be mixed feels put left ? 3953 1206397865 also love game dodgeball, PE class good game use. kids obviously going be better , game put people "highest" skill level . places game be played, PE class best place . Plus, , aren't doing anything keep heart rate , just sitting , waiting get back game. 3954 1206397967 Running laps great way students warm . exciting students, put music get adreneline also. good thing everyday, good thing everyonce warm . 3955 1206398119 think neglected aquatics having pool, people qualified teach unit, PE time. think neglect pool use. , use , teacher qualified teach unit, go course teach aquatics. 3960 1206405647 love get students involved fun game tennis school hours, wondering be time short time alotted? Also anyone any ideas present tennis lifetime sport? know , youth students know? sure hope ! Thanks! 3972 1206460223 Tell about beep test. 3985 1206477499 Stretching important prevent injuries class. people believe static stretching good activity think easy encorporate dynamic stretches warm - minutes. Dynamic stretching useful class go routine quickly allowing maximum time rest activities. 3989 1206482473 Cycling be amazing incorporate PE class. mountain biking think be great way introduce students lifetime liesure activities. 've schools bikes just ride trails obstacles. original cost bikes be significant got grant repairs keep cost class PE teachers . think best way go about bring administration apply grant see start cycling biking unit PE. 4023 1206556852 high school rock climbing wall unit rock wall climbing. spent time learning rules, safety, procedure. After knew all basic stuff moved activities. timed fast get different level walls timed long stay wall. take times got try beat personal best. beat personal best get bonus point. also separate room bouldering maze room. room good didn't need partner active. don't know kind facility working hope helps! 4026 1206558288 wondering anyone any ideas incorporate speed skating physical education classes? think incredible sport help encourage students try new sports. 4027 1206558647 wondering people thought about making lesson plan pole vaulting. wondering anyone thought possible introduce students? 4029 1206558988 think having uniforms P.E. be good idea. think looks , .e. uniforms P.E., feel judged classmates. also feel students wearing clothes student wore school P.E., student want participate get sweaty smelly rest day. 4031 1206559685 , huge advocate incorporating aquatics physical education, ( physical educator hope pool work ) believe lot programs left qualified people teach units. think fair students. important learn swim, believe bringing aquatics back physical education classes help tremendously. 4032 1206560878 think flag football great idea physical education classes. think way modify split boys vs. boys girls vs. girls possible. Another way feel provide maximum participation games going time, people know game football, another people learning about game football. 4054 1206582182 think tag great warm activity PE class. fun all grades. wants be tagged definitely gets students moving heart rates . 4055 1206582511 think giving students choice running mile doing Fitnessgram pacer test best way go. student comfortable running running infront choice. pacer test be great alternative run thier limit be done , istead running mile able run laps having walk half all pass . , be careful mile walk advantage walking doing . pacer run times just be done wait finish . , keep close eye students try slack encourage really try thier best. 4063 1206587639 basketball be main part PE anymore. notice students wanting participate athletes take all thefun game gym class. class cocentrate outdoor activities sports try teach rules thegame children? 4081 1206632475 equipment required: Flat, non-slip surface, marking cones, 20m measuring tape, cd pre-recorded audio tape, cd tape recorder, recording sheets. description: test involves continuous running lines 20m apart time recorded beeps. reason test also called 'beep' 'bleep' test. test subjects stand lines facing second line, running instructed cd tape. speed start quite slow. subject continues running lines, turning signaled recorded beeps. After about minute, sound indicates increase speed, beeps be closer . continues minute (level). line reached time beep, subject run line turn try catch pace ‘beeps’. Also, line reached beep sounds, subject wait beep sounds. test stopped subject fails reach line ( meters) consecutive ends. versions test, commonly version initial running velocity . km/hr, increases 0. km/hr minute. got explanation http://www.topendsports.com/testing/tests/20mshutt le.htm understand pretty clearly. 4121 1209651949 students, mile run worst school day year. Ironically, absences fall day, kids just dread having participate. , feel bad way test students. , important build activity training year. doing , students feel lot confident abilities. Also, idea students complete activity partner. Inform students anytime minute span. students be given watch track. eliminates embarrassment goes along lapped. After completion, teacher retrieve times set partners. 4168 1219799323 think pacer(beep) test better. use methods get better read pacer test. students know far run think about think give . pacer test running knowing ends. see finish line number laps left. thing hard pacer done large groups. large groups students feeling want be test. hard athletic students. 4234 1222717444 Flag football best units. kids love game really try hard all time. play flags. play hand tag. flags hard students speed. play hand becuase students tend push trying . work . any problems lies about tagged. 4301 1225161090 think probably get couple game going . teams anyone playing be referee. way involved 4325 1226256098 wouldn't get rid all problems dodgeball, better. team side gym. person gets hit, person goes joins team. be possible team win, difficult. gets . use game dodgeball didn't negative reputation. course 'd discuss good sportsmanship, knowing throw ball hard, . 4386 1231020471 nice option slow -mile jog, , combined body weight, heart rates nifty calculations, give estimate V02 max. 's intimidating full-blast mile easily be repeated get measure fitness improvement. 's article describing test following link: Physical Education Article - Slow Jog Fitness Test Dick Moss http://www.PhysicalEducationUpdate.com 4408 1233761562 's rugby variation fit bill - 's similar football ways, non- lots fun. 's called Touch Footy extremely popular Australia. article sample videos following link: Physical Education Games - Touch Footy 4477 1236818789 heard about friend teaching skateboarding PE program New York. think be appropriate activity PE? 4487 1237216604 best way maximize FULL participation flag football play variation game called "Fitness football". students use heart rate monitors available. Depending class size be games. game non-, moving game any downs penalties flag football. object score keep moving time advance field short quick passes (eliminate long passes). heart rate monitors available set amount time want students stay target heart rate zone. good way fun playing football getting class worth fitness also. 4497 1237313985 keep soccer players motivated practice? 4502 1237513956 student caused problems past class, allow student wear pants required shorts student actively participates. problem holding student different standard way student be part PE class? 4512 1238036626 personal experiences physical education uniform requirements, say way pose problem students class may think picking favorites class. didn't wear phys ed uniform class, lost points couldn't participate all. didn't day refused wear , lost points again again realized " just go flow wear don't fail physical education." know statement little harsh think be best interest try sit student parents see find reason student doesn't want wear required uniform. all reach negotiation requires student wear small adjustments may be completely noticeable entire class. Shawna Slippery Rock, PA 4602 1239079947 train thought uniforms classroom simple. attire acceptable activity good go, dress interfere be unsafe problem. use dress policy class feel may eliminate problems come having policy. 4660 1239125941 've heard skateboarding taught program, wouldn't object . Skateboarding teach alot balance coordination open eyes lot students touch skateboard. , pose safety considerations probably need be slightly modified. 4762 1252005630 feel way dodgeball great activity children play. highschool enjoyed . probelm game days kids soft. be win get upset emotions taken. competative sports allowed anymore say. 4787 1252035736 basektball great PE class activity. great form exercise helps coordination. split athletic players pass ball certain number time get points day shoot ball. 4788 1252035915 try get school get rock wall gymnasium. know high school , great work kids also lot fun. things get rock wall zip lines climbing obstacles good kids participate doing 4793 1252078297 uniforms be mandatory all students participating Physical Education classes?. making wear uniform students look team, part . 4794 1252078760 student England say 100% agree . Including foreign sports curriculum be great idea. learnt American sports feel children benefit immensley English sports. keep students track mix possibly be better way including foreign sport. be highly knowledgeable students teachers watching also. 4800 1252082841 think skateboard improve balance coordination, pieces equipment hazardous, serve purpose. insurance school allow use skateboards. 4801 1252083157 think skateboard improve balance coordination, pieces equipment hazardous, serve purpose. insurance school allow use skateboards. 4802 1252083864 Depending number courts, PE teacher divide students teams teacher's choosing. options. play King( Queen) court rotating winners losers mini games (ex: multiple games 5pts.) odd number teams team actively playing game may practice game skills unused space mini game . 4809 1252245127 developed great modification ensure student active, gets involved games. modification game Ultimate , limited space location, divided class teams, ran games teams switched teams, played against team. rules , moving, jumping jacks run/ jog place. option choose . throwing team dropped Frisbee, turn Frisbee possession, pass Frisbee team twice, score, ensure moving, chance get involved throwing catching. worked great lesson, anyone any modifications game Ultimate? 4813 1252252012 modification help cut scoring add cones game team. team pass Frisbee cones (goal line) be caught opposite side. nice thing cause kids work curved throws get Frisbee cones curve another player standing outside cones. 4840 1252349855 P.E. class wear certain shorts t-shirt. allowed wear long showing move . think set uniforms options students day wear shorts wear sweat pants. people don't feel comfortable wearing shorts pick pants time. students feel comfortable may participate . 4844 1252352795 highschool soccer team players performed practice normally got start games. motivation playing time pushed players team stay focused practice. 4863 1252371232 enforce issue dress code, especially physical education class. pants easily cause distraction pose safety hazard. also appear class choosing favorites 4891 1252416860 Basketball golf great way kids competitive game basketball having actual game. Set hole courses paper ( scan copy) shots (holes) be easier shots set inside perimeter. Just put numbers inside arc shot be par par . shots get . anything get par. thing second making difficult. See rack lowest score. see anyone shoot perfect round 18 shots!! 4932 1252427175 students react things pe don't fall "normal" category Pe Activity u get excited about doing Yoga Pe? 4934 1252429418 change dress code incorporate nylon pants sweat pants. kid wants wear pants feel insecure legs way. also gives physical education class options proper attire. 4937 1252430692 think adventure games great way get students involved working . implementing ideas rope courses climbing walls, kids forgot attitudes side class realy work . 4943 1252432178 think after school fitness programs be good idea , students need get shape want afraid regular class. kids think guy blow class ones wanting benefit unable . after school ones want get better shape show all help benefit . 4953 1252437352 able see different conducts due high school team wearing proper uniform accessories (wristband, .). think people want think about getting conduct. coach, discipline known cause harm team be disciplined after? 4959 1252437914 Basketball be part PE class. students participating. Theres select kids "gym class heroes". Basketball teaches teamwork sportsmanship. 4963 1252464163 agree uniforms phys ed. classes. bring class look, also take away distracting clothes students. 4998 1252588255 think important get basics leisure games. types games students be playing rest lives. need know games played rules remain active long time. 5253 1260899164 mile, about weeks. track all scores talking about improvement trying best. dread running , look face improve shows worth . takes time, start see improve, reach goals, run mile walking. (Message edited shortfatdopey December 15, 2009) 5280 1265140275 write grant about rollerblading implement curriculum. just gone renovations just installed brand new gym floor. , administration little hesitant about skates floor. anyone rollerblades? Any information about all? 5281 1265140497 ! absolutely great idea. actually planning implementing kind program school district. plan starting club activity open after school. just got brand new fitness center be lot interest. think students definitely jump way get shape stay fit doing friends peers. Great idea! Go ! 5283 1265167723 'm wondering sport Parkour/Free Running good unit secondary Physical Education? unfamiliar Parkour, combines running, plyometrics, gymnastics skills. doesn't require equipment running shoes loose fitting clothing. thoughts? 5288 1265213129 Go skate school package. wheels gym floor friendly. great program includes all safety equipment . Also check Skate Pass skateboards. also popular middle high school kids. 5313 1265380712 think mile run adequate test cardio-respiratory endurance run mile fall year. think long teacher emphasizes importance health aspect attempts give students opportunities class day improve endurance, students embrace challenge try improve dread idea. 5362 1266363913 agree uniforms proposition, also wonder school district/ pe teacher expect students 't afford uniforms pay. school districts fork money uniforms choice needs happen PE. know grants, supports buying uniforms students? , ones? really think uniforms going all judging physical education skilled kids? eliminate trouble making dress code really fair mandate uniforms afford ? 5368 1266370765 think play volleyball competetive court just fun court play level want play fun. 5383 1266510519 comes uniforms Physical Education class, believe be manditory. personally went school start wearing uniforms Junior High High School. wear uniform class, deducted points day. After didn't wear days got refferred office. think great way give students sense responsibility. also think equal playing field dressed person doesn't stand comes apperance. 5384 1266511220 believe dynamic stretching be done any physical activity. Static stretching proven be effective after done physical activity cool . physical activity series dynamic movements get blood flowing muscles body temperature get warmer participate best ability physical activity. 5387 1266511617 think important include activities climbing walls ropes courses PE gives students oppurtunities perform different types tasks use different abilities compelte tasks. think give students option try new things hopefully find new passion interest just trying new. 5389 1266511758 think students react new things positive attitude want learn negative attitude don't care learn. think order get excited about yoga any activity, need continue try new things class hopefully develop interest knew . (Message edited kea9578 February 18, 2010) 5394 1266511966 think after school programs great way students extra order get shape just fun. students participate sports team school, after school program give students oppurtunity participate weight training, aerobic workouts, running program, sport games aren't competitive just all about having fun getting fit. also help don't confidence join team, re-think decision build confidence go team. 5416 1266513103 believe students be interested venturing new subject topics basic sports skills game play. believe incorporating yoga classroom be beneficial. may show students different way be physically active, just running track playing sport. may also show ways cope stress, relax be helpful lot students especially high school setting. think important go "normal" categories keep things interesting, motivational. 5464 1266528446 Absolutely incorporate foreign sports american lesson plans. highschool taught rules, history play cricket. After lesson noticed diverse Physdical Education feel teacher teach way! 5487 1266593182 be big controversy students wear uniforms PE. believe crucial students wear uniforms. participating physical activity raising heart rate, breathing rate, body temperature going be sweating need be clothes. 's bad time PE students take showers! believe colors uiform matter. long change clothes! 5492 1266598134 wonderful way get students shape mile run school year standard student be proficient school year. be punish disciplinary principles set teacher! Physical education needs be appealing need diversity lessons way teach order decrease obesity. suggest doing running laps week change day week alternating week. 1st week monday, 2nd week tuesday, 3rd week wednesday . reach friday repeat cycle time test. 5505 1266631147 think 's fine, think - days week good want better build mile. 5524 1266775553 think modifying dodgeball lot better eliminating completely. fact , kids love playing dodgeball. rules modified keep moving active game, see reason students shouldn't be allowed play dodgeball. 've seen version played player team "doctor" student gets hit sits , doctor come tag resume playing. game also mat team. mat hit, team hit mat back . allowed slower kids weren't comfortable running guard mat, playing important role helping team. 5527 1266776888 's best way start incorporate adventure ed physical education curriculum? 5530 1266780721 middle school, kind dress code limited school colors, tennis shoes course, choice wearing shorts pants. gives dresss code also lets choice arent embarassed any reasons. 5572 1266875269 agree dodgeball need be eliminated completely. modifications be gam safer enjoyable all students. work summer day camp thinking new ways play dodgeball, asked kids thought able come ideas got involved. Honestly large percentage children love dodgeball matter skill level . 5590 1266884049 know kids young years old catch throw know basic components lacrosse, suprisingly picked faster beginers high school worked . 5608 1266902567 believe emphasis needs be placed comparing soccer sports. children believe soccer different any activity uses feet hands. concepts soccer, different offensive defensive strategies, be related directly sports hockey basketball. Just idea validate soccer students administrators, hard, another common way apply soccer classroom. 5631 1266938862 school, especially high school, teachers usually participate playing sports. usually chose skip fitness testing unit students doing. planned participating classes teacher. think helps push students work chance play against teacher, keep hearing appropriate. anyone tell teacher participation ok? 5637 1266949110 understand coming thought be fun participate students activity participate doesnt beating teacher sports. cons about . teacher involved activity instance, playing basketball go throw pass breaks girls nose; know gets trouble . be careful saying doing right things teachers job be cut. participate goes wrong trouble wouldnt want participate any activities give students. Hope helped . 5654 1266979492 think 's okay , depends class. Keep mind playing ability supervise decrease. 5732 1269956414 actively participate physical education classes feel motivates students. feel also students competitive ones don't sports. participating sure back wall see class all times constantly scanning times point positive comments students teams! 5733 1269956868 teaching aerobics high school years . years term branched yoga, kickboxing past year zumba! go students need want! Yoga all ages, all body types keep flexible positive stress free. After doing yoga day students wanted remainder week unit! Don't be afraid ask colleagues help go class community see teaching get perspective! 5734 1269957182 issue everyday 16 different physical education teachers opinions office high school currently teach ! Especially uggs slippers "fashionable ties" students argue shoelace! feel students need proper ankle support going cut back forth sports basketball floor hockey need be able grip foot shoe. ask question run mile shoe!?!? usually get answer ! contracts students sign year says wear proper footwear defines arguments year isn't bad know back ! 5735 1269957796 Physical education supposed teach student be physically educated person live healthy active lifestyle! high school teach changing curriculum lifetime activities golf weight lifting, yoga. also included heart rate monitors pedometers units teach students about target heart rates importance about reaching goals. want students find atleast thing leave high school continue rest lives! 5785 1274291719 participate classes result, 95% students . able motivate inactive non-athletes interested little competition teacher. sure step game, instructional purposes thinking about 's safety. fact teaching softball Spring, feel person be pitching ( safety reasons) ! 5786 1274292336 school gradually de-emphasizing importance team sports, incorporating lifetime activities. teach team sports, specific skills focused , fitness . time play small sided games get students involved importantly, moving. agree post need find sport/activity interests students want continue playing pursuing leave high school. also challenge students think ways "change" game active. come pretty creative adaptations continue use classes subsequent school years. , focus be shifting lifetime fitness completely abandon traditional team sports model order accomplish . 5826 1278448876 agree! also eliminates street clothes getting dirty ruined! 5827 1278449420 variety running times week program. isn't boring running laps track students ready comes time testing aren't dreading part daily routine. really slow jog mile concept!! 5900 1285892638 Athletes take fun any "team/individual sport" allow . time student athletic school team, play game may love! great PE activity! 5901 1285893139 coached Jr High plenty players "challenge" , use playing time motivate . moved high school level small school players... barely field team, challenged constantly find ways motivate intense practice. 5936 1286224439 high school offered lacrosse sport, offer physical education classes. thought included curriculum sport be taught easily. fun sport all students participate believe be included school’s curriculum. 5960 1286245056 opinion steroids high school be automatic ban all sports involved . possible way testing high school athletes. having harsh penalty show athletes worth try gain slight advantage competition. 5977 1286288968 numerous experiences schools ban sleeveless shirts schools, allow PE class. issues cause teahcers ban sleeveless whirts PE, problem personally. 5978 1286289121 new push PE programs elimnate scoring competetive play sports. against , learned lessons winning losing sports, helps motivate teamates. big issue after highschool life sall about winning losing? 5992 1286304713 agree . Competition part life human nature. Also, kids need learn be good sport win lose. Everybody going need know deal winning losing real world. 6000 1286428161 winning/losing help motivate majority students classes? think students intention trying sports team turned competitive situations. goal teach students content sports fitness emphasis leading active healthy lifestyle. teach all activities competitive situations students want avoid participating select dominate games 've lost focus physical education needs be. Competition part program be focus. focus be learning activities, improving ability levels, working fitness, try learn fun process. 6002 1286825065 think focus anything PE learn skills learn apply context . All games run across competition individually team concept. teach younger kids. majority years love compete see compare . test fitness finally compare against norms win awards. Hey, life. classroom certain kids best math reading going . outside. believe children all aware best . may care all know. set teams activities all chance shine win . Key PE different things expose varied activities kid find good . build gain confidence. Games sports about competition. way . (Message edited stephenpe October 11, 2010) 6042 1291315242 looking starting netball unit PE classes, wondering anyone any suggestions put netball hoops/goals. buy netball pole hoop sets expensive. already volleyball pole/standards wondering anyone tried volleyball poles making hoops buying hoops separately be clamped volleyball poles. Any suggestions be greatly appreciated. Thanks! 6043 1291561202 tried put soccer goals PVC pipe find place Home Depot Lowes. want go larger pipe diameter ( ") smaller diameter pipe things hurdles broke easily. 6044 1291639839 soccer goals 4x4s ground - inch PVC cross bar. worked 20 years. hurdles ." pvc pretty good. 6062 1295972492 agree Jodi Scott! participate possible classes ( teach -12 graders). students really love play dodgeball , gives target try hit. :-) think win win , athletes be competitive brag about beating ( sports beat , haha) quieter students team isn't doing good play help don't loose all time. remind students all time twice age kids !! certain sports play feel safety reasons play (.e. softball pitching, kickball pitching fair, .). important thing about participating able multi task! constantly watching entire class get any kids sit try leave, remind mom eyes back head. principals come join play depending game . about kids takes motivate class fun. 6084 1297524963 believe basketball great class Physical Education. Basketball teachs great skills students. be children better , athletes , take spotlight class. don't teach experience fun basketball, know another spotlight corner waiting come ! 6085 1297525338 believe participation students great motivator. believe use judgement skill/sport teaching supervision safety. Another great idea send note home parents encourage come participate children. Parent involvement may increase, student participation may increase, adult eyes supervision. 6086 1297525592 think about Physical Education Teacher physically fit physically active? believe ! going teach lifetime skills/sports be part ? 6087 1297633853 think hard students stay motivated mile run be strenous boring. PACER test think better assessment tool cardio-respiratory endurance younger students (K-). provides opportunity learn pacing put slowest person finishing , discourage students. mile applicable junior high/ high school aged students. 6088 1297648979 Andrew, agree . think PACER appropriate K- level. 6102 1298574464 think participation teacher increases motivation morale group, also side posts aware safety actions. participate activities, lot main focus students see play hard, control. teacher going choose play, remember strength ability level class. be game really excited play need time build confidence play harder level. feel athletes also teach be prone play, struggle knowing all students playing level. Remembering want students move possible gym class school important. Keep balance students appreciate effort. 6125 1300388052 agree people said far. see teacher simply standing side watching students. feel 's important teacher get somewhat involved activities show students , . Physical Educators be examples students be able participate activities set students . 6130 1300406368 think important lead example participate students. "throw ball " teacher, wouldnt get results giving all everyday. definetly increase motivation also laugh be silly about things people arent best . mess , room improvement. students see cant be perfect, understand try hardest be best activity. 6136 1300417572 've wondering . check exercises posted websites www.americanparkour.com , plenty core, leg, chest, arm exercises be beneficial students physical health. believe be helpful teach students exercise muscles possibly show basics parkour/freerunning. Possibly opening door future fitness habits hobbies grow older. 6137 1300418134 agree Tamara! physical educator be shining example students physical fitness. don't be gymnast body builder, represent fitness . educator looks need go diet ( medical reasons) just looks lazy motivate students achieve personal fitness. 6148 1300835298 physical education imperative students come dressed class. dressed cause student participate class want. think important students be dressed class. students be relied bring clothes physical education be mandatory purchase outfit. said, feel students be required purchase uniform physical education class? 6155 1300979983 think incorporating things great! expecially idea Zumba, fun sure kids enjoy . help special ed class kids love dancing dvd's 6156 1300980114 course need be physically fit active. role model need fit part. 6210 1301681205 've told physical education courses teaching team sports bad idea due students wanting participate inclusion games better idea. agree include games , also want include team sports basketball baseball curriculum. ways teach team sports, inclusive ( fun) aren't "athletic" skilled sports? 6218 1301972157 physical educator teacher needs demonstrate activity (moving movements/critical elements) move ( class) students. teacher isn't shape moving students going any motivation wanting participate. teacher/professor trying promote good health following words students think 's okay students follow teachers footsteps. , teacher be moving be involved. feel don't be physically muscular visually, , be able keep students (physically active). 6228 1302006749 stair master 30 minutes day. 100 sit ups exercise classes. keep ? anymore. Re-post 56 taught PE 33 years. Btw teach circles 25 year old marathoner. just saying ;) (Message edited stephenpe April 05, 2011) 6230 1302009089 physical education classes uniforms be cotton, wicking material ... know uniforms prevelant 70's 80's today . be brought back world physical education remain past? 6233 1302017159 opinion team sports be taught doing old school break teams just play, singles athletic students. doing drills making games include drills fun helpful skill building. doing also spark interest student sport experience caused life long friends increased confidence achieved goals, importantly kept trouble probably gotten . Also got sport learned phys ed class. 6236 1302021343 wouldn't keep student class having correct clothing participation important thing class send note home family notify class requires shorts class. 6237 1302021552 agree think pacer effective appropriate. also think be higher levels necessary, seen college class fun pacer class. 6238 1302021855 think order pro athletes start testing high school. think know 're going be tested level competition time 're high school decrease use across country. Also, know high school knew hand full steroid users played high school team different teams surrounding area's school teams. 6497 1317760278 think uniforms great thing P.E. all, kids bring clothes daily physical education class mean wear clothes dress all. Second, elimuinate jealousy students clothes / personal hygiene. 6501 1317761519 think giving students choice want run pacer test mile run fair solution problem. matter students may dread part fitness test, usually all PE classes student dislikes. Just students may dislike mean remove . student activity excel enjoy. be good . think teach incorporates good goals motivation, turn mile run fun. 6522 1317778381 agree Tamara! physical educator be able keep students. doesn't matter educator excels given activity, be able demonstrate be breath afterwards. know student motivated activities teachers couldn't . teacher doesn't care be physically fit, students won't care. educators/ future educators need live healthy, physically active life style inspire students live way. 6537 1317835387 disagree, don't think uniforms be mandatory physical education classes. believe uniforms class just waste money. Students be able wear physical activity clothing, long meets dress code appropriate activity course. uniforms look nice, don't believe neccessary. 6538 1317836266 Uniforms Physical Education good idea. advantages, ) stops students wearing inappropriate tops references illegal substances foul language. ) sure students wearing appropriate clothing .e. inappropriate body parts showing. ) stops students wearing team clothing, students wear incorrect team may be subjected verbal comments task behaviour may occur class. Finally uniforms be expensive school crest , be plain simple .e. black pants black t-shirt. 6550 1317874388 think students be integrated skill levels. Divide class small groups possible. version volleyball involves all group members. idea having group touch ball goes back net, helps having different skill levels group. 6557 1317931040 feel mandatory uniforms physical education classes good idea elementary level. age, children learning basic skills about listening, teamwork, following instructions, right wrong. Making elementary children wear uniforms dipping skill areas. learning right start proper dress wear physical education class. don't uniform refuse wear , be disciplinary actions teach child right wrong follow instructions. , reach middle high school level, students already know appropriate appropriate physical education class. fail meet requirements, be disciplined accordingly. 6575 1318193079 Uniforms important part PE classes. important piece equipment just pencils paper important math english classes. think uniforms be good students keep school day/week depending days PE class determine got washed school. having uniforms ready students get class eliminate points taken dressing day. wearing clothes jeans hoodies PE class hinders students movements poses safety hazard. think about placing uniform policy similar K-12 schools? 6577 1318278001 think having Outdoor Education Unit PE class be beneficial students. broaden horizons give teacher students break classroom traditional way teaching gives fresh air. show activities get involved stay get older isn't part traditional sports basketball, football, ... taught PE classes. also gives students interested outdoor activities hiking, ropes courses canoeing chance be comfort zone be afraid participate. think be good idea include outdoor adventure unit? 6579 1318355960 believe PE teacher be physically fit active. Students today's society base opinions actions looks words PE teacher teaching. PE teacher shuld practice / preaches. 6583 1318365809 agree Tamara. Physical education teachers act part teach. better way be physical education teacher lead students be physically fit healthy lifestyle. be perfect instance leading example. 6584 1318366053 agree best solution be give students choice run mile pacer test. Giving students choice give greater sense control PE class think opinions valid worth account. think giving option increase performance . 6585 1318366377 favorite warm- game chain tag. game tag person tagged person , "", person hold hands tagger. students work tag students get tagged link chain . long chain works tag rest class left. 6593 1318439441 high school dance section. couple weeks remember. thinking about putting dance classroom. anyone any suggestions thoughts class went added dance curriculam? 6604 1318466130 think sleeveless shirts PE class be allowed. , sleeveless shirts pretty revealing be appropriate class especially girls. students wear intending intimidate students don't think be allowed schools. 6605 1318466684 heard schools incorporating skateboarding lesson PE classes. students get break traditional sports taught PE class basketball football introduce new. think be great idea teaching definitely go safety concerns. 6606 1318468214 feel biggest reasons neglecting aquatics all schools indoor pool access indoor pool class time. think having aquatics unit important learn swim, feel important skill . Also, school pool access pool take advantage teaching kids swim important skill learn . 6628 1318781995 years high school dancing week fun all students loved . talk lunch table. also helps students learn dance moves prom dances. feel put dancing curriculum be great idea. Give students learning experience also fun new thing gym. 6643 1318796698 don't feel mandatory uniforms physical education great idea, feel be beneficial school districts. honestly feel schools great deal diversity benefit uniforms class. be way creating uniform environment, turn help students participate won't be worried about apparel. uniforms create drama help keep class focused skills learning. 6717 1318901272 think private school school uniforms also seperate phys. ed. uniforms. public school believe uniforms necessary be dress code. Students bring proper shoes clothing participate dont be consequences. also be rules adressed legnth shorts proper T-shirts cut-offs tank tops. reality uniforms be easier think be beneficial thing stops saying be brought back cost. dont feel be right ask all students pay also know schools afford buy . 6723 1318902283 Aquatics neglected physical education program schools nation be staff properly trained, isn't facility equipment. aquatic minor, learning importance introducing aquatics physical education programs schools. aquatics be excellent workout, properly knowing safety life-long. 6744 1318957901 high school, go fitness center days week. Any thoughts ? really helped kids building self-esteem plus getting shape. kids didnt want participate games gymnasium went fitness center, participate crazy! all walk/run treadmill time. think good P.E class. 6769 1321909894 physically fit active plus, ages, gets harder harder maintain college. successful gymnastics coach participated gymnastics competitive level, competent able coach inspire gymnasts perform. world class softball player. short, / poster child/adult making attempt activities short huge challenge. hope passed concept TRYING things outside 's comfort level students. tried teach students 't be best , making attempt ends success, 'll know attempt. works all phases life, just PE class. WAY keep students, learned appreciate attempt. kind athlete growing , approach physical education different point view. taught PE approach life. Hopefully learning approach tasks reach, helped college/adult lives. basketball skills earned D Springfield College, home basketball. didn't teaching basketball skills students. tried scrimmage soccer team, careful knock ... basically got way. soccer teams top league. specimen top notch soccer player great shape...nope. ability inspire kids athletic ability perform think fly. track field teams gymnastics teams. Don't think minute demonstrated skills doing. wasn't bump log . moved encouraged skills lacking comfortable attempt try sense body. all live healthy physically active lives... betcha, don't look . come all shapes sizes... abilities. 6793 1329928040 year PE program offered inexpensive uniform option middle school. order tshirt grey blue shorts grey blue. cost $ shirt $ shorts. about 90 students purchase uniform going put second order soon. hope couple years all students wearing help eliminate problems students wear. also helps belongings stolen lockerrooms, shirt goes missing dollar shirt 25 dollar shirt. 6801 1330620121 student doesn't dress physical activity, mean just sit side gym ? Aren't suppose teach students things rest lives get active classroom? 6878 1331175420 personally blessed great variety equipment comes Physical Education classes, high school university (Slippery Rock) currently attending. things keep back mind tend think about quite hired district isn’t fortunate. ’m having enormous amount equipment available . helpful tools use future? Also, grants permitted process going about obtaining ideal amount equipment? relevant any grade level. (Message edited lhedderman84 March 07, 2012) 6879 1331175792 ’ve wanted promote physical education school be part community . lot ideas including basic simple events community 5K run/walk promoting good cause ’m sure lot work ’m thinking about due lack knowledge planning community event. Any ideas ? simple gets point students community active good cause top . 6883 1331176590 Adventure Ed great unit cover curriculum. offers spins physical education. adds components be overlooked. Social skills trust just mention. relates health education class, material be demonstrated life, just couple times week ( minimal time) students physical education. Life skills incorporate get go building going benefit students. love idea! 6993 1349299240 agree Nicole said about uniforms elementary level. good idea get kids wear uniforms age, better prepare middle school high school. all students outfit shows all equal team. Also, kids know appropriate acceptable wear PE class all uniform. downfall having uniforms student forgets bring school day PE class. All all , think beneficial PE uniforms required. 6994 1349299842 Dodgeball definitely favorite activities gym class growing , agree Esther said be played occasionally elimination game. different types op dodgeball , students easily get back game form physical activity return game, doesn't be complete elimination game. Dodgeball good workout students use part body play. throw, run, jump, duck, catch game play. think appropriate activity Physical Education long ways keep students moving sitting sideline get hit. 7026 1349827424 went school wear uniforms, student dress got sit all class. rediculous happen right? Students be taught Physical Education fun enjoyable, sipply dress get sit . Don't want active students classrooms? 7043 1349890751 couldn't agree ! went high school able wear wanted Physical Education. dress student lost all points day walk track. teachers students get active. students realized be active matter , just dress activities asked. 7061 1349915321 teaching practice, students coming physical education gear continual problem. time 't play certain sports uniform wrong footwear health safety. think solution problem said - changing attitude students enjoying physical activity wanting participate. 7081 1350310770 changed "dress" requirements physical education school. require students wear white t-shirt dark blue black shorts/pants. changing requirements careful call uniform. want parents feel need purchase new items PE. students already white t-shirt ( allow writing pictures shirt) dark colored shorts. advantages. classes look better . easier locate students outdoors class. also easier keep students dressed district dress code. feel eliminated issues previously encounter.