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Introduce your students to a variety of sports through activities that develop skills and foster a love for physical activity. This collection includes drills, games, and modified sports suitable for different age groups and abilities. By incorporating these sports activities into your PE classes, you can enhance coordination, teach rules and strategies, and promote a positive attitude toward sports.
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Guided Reading Level K - All About Wrestling (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Health, P.E. & Health, Pre-Reading, Language Development, Sports, Physical Education, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - All About Wrestling (Level K) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: All About Wrestling Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Physical Education / Health Primary Topic: Wrestling basics: gear, moves, rules, sportsmanship Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): K What This Book Teaches Best Introduces where wrestling happens and how the mat is marked with a large circle. Explains what wrestlers wear for the sport (a singlet, padded headgear, wrestling shoes). Describes how points are earned and names key actions in a match (takedown, escape, pin). Highlights sportsmanship routines and expectations (handshake, respect and fairness, good sportsmanship). Shows the referee’s role in counting points and making sure rules are followed. Learning Goals Students can describe what the wrestling mat is like and what the large circle shows. Students can identify key wrestling gear from the text and explain its purpose. Students can explain how points are earned in wrestling using details from the book. Students can describe what an escape is and what it means to get back to a standing position. Students can explain what a pin is and what it does to the match. Students can describe how wrestlers show respect and fairness during a match. Key Vocabulary From the Text singlet — a one-piece outfit a wrestler wears. headgear — padded gear worn to protect the ears. opponent — the person you are competing against. takedown — a move that brings an opponent down to the mat. sportsmanship — behaving kindly and fairly during a match. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What rules or routines help athletes compete safely and fairly in sports? Comprehension questions: What does the book say the large circle on the mat shows? Why do wrestlers begin each match with a handshake? What move ends the wrestling match immediately? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Vocabulary, Health Lesson Plans, P.e. Lesson Plans
Teen Mental Resilience Strategies - Psychology Book
P.E. & Health, Health, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Physical Education, Sports, Yoga, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables, Projects, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Literacy Readers, Outlines, Presentations
Find the best psychology book for teenager mental resilience in today's fast-paced world. "Teen Mental Resilience Strategies - Psychology" is an in-depth, entertainingly written book tailored specifically to help teenagers in high school overcome challenges of academic and social pressures, and changes in their emotions. Booked and penned by Syed Hammad Rizvi, this 382-page-long book incorporates the most crucial concepts of psychology, such as Growth Mindset, Neuroplasticity, and Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Stress management, Mindfulness, and Setting Goals. Consisting of 128 in-depth chapters, this book provides straightforward science-qualified advice on How to Decode Emotions, Break Self-Doubt, Build Healthy Relationships, Manage and Reduce Anxiety, and Achieve Sustainable Well-being in Life. Perfectly useful as a teenager mental health book, this book helps young readers to Switch Gears from Failures to Growth, Build Self-Compassion, and Stay Resilient under all circumstances. Search Keywords: Teen Mental Health Book, Resilience Strategies For Teens, Psychology For Teenagers, Emotional Intelligence Resource, Stress Relief For Teenagers, Mindfulness For Teens, Self-Esteem Building Workbook. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Empowers Teens with Skills for a Lifetime: Gives practical, psychology-based strategies to effectively deal with stress, emotions, and relations, enabling students to become independent and resilient. Comprehensive and Age-Appropriate: The book spans 128 chapters, starting with simple mind and body associations and progressing to more complex aspects such as grit and mindfulness, targeting students in grades 8 through 12. Encourages Positive Mental Health: Emphasizes self-awareness, thankfulness, and emotional resilience to avoid issues related to anxiety and depression and align with school counseling and wellness initiatives. Science-Backed and Engaging: Builds on established ideas from psychology such as EQ and neuroplasticity, making it a great resource to accompany a high school psychology curriculum. Fosters Family/School Discussions. Provides ways of communicating, limiting, and support networks, leading to discussions among teens, parents, and school personnel. Target Student Classes : After analyzing the book thoroughly, based on its content, its design, and the targeted group, it appears that it has been penned for students belonging to grades 8 through 12, roughly aged between 13 and 18 years. Starting off with middle-school education (grade 8) concepts such as understanding the teenage brain and mind, emotions, advancing through challenging ideas suited for high school students (grades 9 through 12) such as cognitive restructuring, post-traumatic growth, imposter syndrome, and self-determination theory, it appears that the language used has been advanced, targeting high school education related to science or general psychology, hence suited for students moving on from middle school or high school students undergoing pressures of college prep. Copyright/Terms of Use This book has been copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource may only be used on an individual and personal level. For instance, you may not give it out to other classrooms. This also includes posting it on any website where it may be downloaded freely. If you like this resource, you can share it with other teachers by purchasing licenses to use it on Teachsimple. Thank you. This product is proud to be brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags TeenMentalHealth, ResilienceStrategies, PsychologyForTeens, HighSchoolWellBeing, EmotionalIntelligenceGuide, MentalHealthMatters, MentalHealthAwareness, MentalHealthRecovery, MentalHealthSupport, MentalHealthAdvocate
Push Up Song (Original Music Video)
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Health, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities
This push up song is perfect for getting your students up and moving! The catchy beat and fun lyrics will have them doing push ups in no time.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Health And Nutrition
Sit Up Song (Original Music Video)
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Health, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities
This Sit Up Song is a great way to get your students up and moving. The catchy music and easy-to-follow instructions make it a fun way to get some exercise.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Health And Nutrition
Push Up Song (MP3)
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Health, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Songs, Activities
This push up song is perfect for getting your students up and moving! The catchy beat will have them working up a sweat in no time. This is a great way to get them active and help them stay focused.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Health And Nutrition, Pushup Song
Nettrix Originals Game Packet
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Games, Activities
Nettrix Originals Game Packet A valuable teaching tool, this game packet is a preferred choice for public school educators and homeschoolers. The focus is mainly on promoting Physical Education (PE) & Health. Tailored specifically for Grade 8 to Grade 11. The BucketBall Game This fast-paced throwing game seeks to provide an enjoyable workout while allowing students to improve their throws in a friendly yet competitive environment. Not merely targeting singular skills, the game places emphasis on multiple skill arenas such as: Catching, Throwing, Kicking, and Goalkeeping. Beyond the Fun: Health and Wellbeing Gains The activities involved improve cardiovascular endurance, boost reaction time, encourage hand-eye coordination skills, and nurture sportsmanship attitudes - all encompassed within our holistic development approach. Ease of Integration with Existing Curriculum Purchasers are assured of graphically detailed materials complete with clear instructions aimed at smooth integration into existing curriculum - regardless of grade level within elementary or middle school years. We dispense student-friendly visual aids along with practical setup guidelines. Versatility Across Various Settings: Incorporation in large group physical education exercises during PE classes, Suitable for youth group activities throughout summer camps or church programs, Apt fit for small-group activities during school events like reward days or sports field meets. The Bottom Line: The Nettrix Originals Game Packet provides active components that promote Physical Education & Mental Health (PEMH) awareness in a uniquely engaging and interactive manner. Boost the liveliness of your regular PE classes by adopting this fun-filled overhaul.
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Physical Education, Health Promotion, BucketBall, Cardiovascular Fitness, Hand-eye Coordination
Guided Reading Level B: Soccer - The World's Game
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Sports, P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - Soccer: The World's Game (Level B) includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: Soccer: The World’s Game Genre: Nonfiction (concept book) Subject: Reading / Health & PE Primary Topic: Soccer words for people, places, and gear Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): B What This Book Teaches Best Builds sports vocabulary by naming soccer-related nouns (ball, field, goal, team, trophy). Introduces soccer roles and equipment with clear, repetitive labels (player, goalie, cleats, jersey, whistle). Supports early print concepts by pairing a short phrase with each picture (“The ____.”). Strengthens categorizing skills by noticing items that belong to the same topic (soccer). Learning Goals Students will identify the topic of the book as soccer. Students will name at least three soccer things the book labels. Students will identify two soccer people named in the book (player, goalie). Students will retell the book by naming the items in order from the pages. Students will match key words from the text to the correct picture (e.g., goal, jersey, trophy). Key Vocabulary From the Text cleats — shoes with bumps that help you grip. goalie — player who protects the goal. jersey — shirt a player wears. whistle — tool that makes a loud sound. trophy — prize you win. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What soccer things do you think this book will name? Comprehension questions: What is the first thing named in the book? Name one person named in the book. What is the last thing named in the book? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Leveled Reading, Nonfiction, Reading, Guided Reading, P.E., Sports, Soccer
CUT AND GLUE | 6 FREE WORKSHEETS
Creative Arts, Special Resources, STEM, P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Health, Early Learning, Elementary, Adult Education, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Activities, Classroom Decor, Worksheets & Printables
CUT AND GLUE | BODY PARTS INTRODUCTION: HELLO! WELCOME TO THE EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS RESOURCE STORE! This time we bring you these fantastic resource for you! Your children's afternoons will no longer be boring thanks to these fantastic resource. MAIN INFORMATION: 1. Brief introduction: Hello, thank you very much for being interested in this educational document. This document will help you a lot both in the classroom if you are a teacher, as well as if you homeschool and want to stimulate your children from home. 2. Title of the educational resource: This document is titled "Teaching material for children" 3. Topic to work on: Thanks to this educational document, we are going to work on a basic topic that every child and/or student should master. 4. Area of knowledge where it should be applied: Thanks to this document, we will address a topic and at the same time an important area of learning. 5. Number of pages it contains: This educational document contains the following number of pages available and ready to be used by you, you just have to download and print the document to start using it in your classroom. COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 6. In what area of knowledge can it be applied? You can apply this set of educational sheets according to your criteria, in the corresponding area. 7. Should I apply it individually or as a group in my class? Also, according to your criteria, see if it is better for these sheets to be applied individually or as a group. 8. What size and format is this resource in? This set of teaching sheets has been published in A4 size, PDF format, so that it is much easier to use. 9. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, perhaps your students need pencils, colors, markers and even sometimes scissors and erasers. 10. Is it in color or black and white? This educational document has been designed mostly in color so that it is highly attractive to students.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
Tags HEALTH, BODY, BODY PARTS, CUT, FREE, FREE RESOURCES
PE Equipment Challenge Cards: Pool Noodle Tasks
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
PE Equipment Challenge Cards: Pool Noodle Tasks is a set of 24 printable task cards that can be incorporated into a physical education curriculum. These diverse physical activities for students each involve using a pool noodle in unique ways. The types of pool noodle challenges include activities like pool noodle bowling, pool noodle limbo, pool noodle hockey, and other imaginative games. Students could work individually, in partners, or in small groups to try the different pool noodle tasks. Teachers can utilize these activity cards during their scheduled P.E. time, in an indoor or outdoor space conducive to active play. They may also send the activity ideas home for students to try the pool noodle challenges with siblings or parents. With ideas for 24 distinct pool noodle games and exercises, learners will be engaged while developing movement, balance, hand-eye coordination and other gross motor skills.
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Pool Noodles, Exercise, Physical Education, Challenge Cards, Whole Group
PE Base Game Stations
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
PE Base Game Stations The PE Base Game Stations is a top-notch resource for educators in quest of engaging students with a variety of physical activities. This package features 20 unique base game-themed station signs or cards. They can be setup anywhere, such as school field, indoor gyms, or even in smaller space. Each card provides detailed instructions about a particular base game-focused activity like throwing, catching etc. These tasks are aided by clear graphics for better understanding. The beauty of these stations lies in their ability to align with standard-based learning principles allowing the teacher to select activities that meet their specific lesson goals. Moreover this versatility also suitable for multiple classes or during recess if need be. File Formats JPGs: You can directly project the digital files onto your whiteboard. PDF: A ready-to-print 25 page PDF document is provided so you could simply print them out on paper. Broad Appeal & Versatility This teaching tool isn't grade-specific promoting its adaptability and ease-of-use. Largely produced for P.E & Health curriculum, it can serve as 'active brain-breaks' within classrooms when children require movement-based contrast after sedentary subjects. Furthermore,it fosters shared responsibility,hands-on engagement,and collaborative learning during small group rotations where students rotate through different stations. In essence,the PE Base Game Stations resource bring conventional classroom into life where each student sharpens his/her physical skills ethnically while playing and having fun!
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Physical Activities, Base Games, Instructional Guidance, Versatile Stations, Active Learning
PE Warmup Games: Throwing and Catching
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
PE Warmup Games : Throwing and Catching This throwing and catching PE warmup pack includes 10 fun games to build skills. These activities are meant for elementary and middle school students to practice critical skills while warming up. The games target skills like throwing, catching, kicking, and more while getting students' heart rates up. Clear visuals demonstrate proper form, setup, and directions so students can jump right in. Print pages in color or black and white. These games work for whole group PE classes, small groups, or recess. Modify for space, equipment, and skill level. Use the games as a full PE unit on their own or combine with other activities year after year. They’re engaging, promote fair play and teamwork, and help students build accuracy, coordination, endurance, and more!
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags PE Games, Warm Up Games, Morning Meeting, Exercise, Sports, Elementary Pe Warm Up Games, Pe Throwing Games, Pe Warmup, Warm Up Games For Pe
Guided Reading Level N - The Power of the Team (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, P.E. & Health, Sports, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Physical Education, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - The Power of the Team (Level N) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: The Power of the Team Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: SEL / Physical Education / Reading Primary Topic: Teamwork skills that help teams succeed Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): N What This Book Teaches Best Teamwork and shared goals: Teamwork happens when people work together to reach a common goal and play “for the whole group.” Communication in fast-paced play: Players use loud voices or hand signals to share information so everyone knows what to do next. Trust and cooperation through passing: Passing the ball (or puck) makes it harder for the other team to take it and shows teammates trust each other. Support and encouragement: Teammates help each other after mistakes and keep spirits high when things get difficult. Planning, practice, and coordination: Teams use strategy, practice together, and coordinate timing (like passing a relay baton) to perform smoothly. Learning Goals Students will explain what teamwork is and what it helps a team reach, using details from the text. Students will describe how communication helps a team during a fast-paced game. Students will explain why passing is important and what it shows about trust on a team. Students will describe ways teammates support one another with encouragement when someone struggles or makes a mistake. Students will explain how strategy and practice help a team work “like a single machine.” Students will describe how coordination and shared defense help teams succeed. Key Vocabulary From the Text cooperation — working together to reach a goal. vital — very important. encouragement — kind support that helps someone keep trying. strategy — a plan for the best way to play. coordination — moving and working together at the right time. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: How can working together help a team do better in a sport? Comprehension questions: What does the text say teamwork helps a group of people reach? According to the text, what do players use to share information during a fast-paced game? What does the text say teamwork teaches people how to be in every game they play? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
Author Cored Education
Rating
Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Vocabulary, Sports, P.e. Lesson Plans
PE Equipment Challenge Cards: Scooter Board Tasks
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
These are PE Equipment Challenge Cards: Scooter Board Tasks. There are a set of 24 task cards that can be printed full page or 2 per page. These can be open and printed in PDF, PowerPoint or as JPG files.
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Exercise, Task Cards, Scooter Boards, PE Tasks, Whole Group, Elementary School Scooter Boards
Santas vs Grinches PE Game
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Games, Activities
Santas vs Grinches PE Game: An Engaging Teaching Resource This teaching resource designed for Physical Education (PE) lessons caters across educational levels from elementary to high school. Features Comprehensive and easy-to-understand grading rubrics. An array of activities such as running, skipping, leaping among others paired with visual aids for better understanding and memory retention. Promotes cardiovascular fitness through Maximum Volume of Physical Activity (MVPA). Fosters team spirit and character development. Practical Implementation Apart from the traditional PE setting, this game can be executed in different settings like church youth group programs, summer camps or recess periods while keeping the students focused and simultaneously creating a fun environment. Incorporating Individual Lesson Planning Procedures ' The adaptability feature allows text boxes to adjust according to the various skill parameters ensuring fairness for all participants without compromising on safety. Festive Celebrations & School Events ' The package also comes with role-play scripts that can be used during annual school events giving students a rewarding learning experience. To conclude, Santas vs Grinches is an in-depth exploration of lesson planning intertwined skillfully student-engaging activities while upholding integrity of education value making it a must-have resource for dynamic educators.
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags PE Games, Skills Assessment, Physical Fitness, Teamwork Spirit, Lesson Planning
Stretching Song (Original Music Video)
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Health, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities
The Stretching Video is a great way to teach your students stretching and how to stretch properly. This video is perfect for rainy days, brain breaks, and gym class. It's a fun and educational way to get your kids up and moving.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Health And Nutrition
Fitness Blasts - Animal Action
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
Fitness Blasts - Animal Action provides 12 energetic workout activities for physical education classes. Educators can implement these action-packed lessons in whole groups, small groups, stations, or as independent assignments. The fitness activities tie into the engaging animal theme to keep students moving and having fun. Teachers have flexibility in using the Animal Action fitness cards. Print them out to display around the gymnasium or classroom. The workouts also come in PowerPoint slides and JPEG images that seamlessly integrate into PE lessons. With high-quality presentation materials and active learning, Fitness Blasts prepares educators to teach fitness standards in a way that resonates with learners. Students will walk away understanding the importance of regular physical activity while making memories of the animal exercises.
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Workouts, Animal Action, Fitness Blasts, Small Group, Physical Education
BucketBall 2.0 PE Game
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Games, Activities
BucketBall 2.0 PE Game: A Comprehensive Teaching Resource BucketBall 2.0 PE Game is an innovative teaching resource designed to revolutionize physical education for educators and students alike. Targeted at elementary, middle school levels while also applicable for high school students, this versatile tool includes structured lesson plans, engaging activities, and organized materials making it a breeze to implement. Skill Assessment & Enhancement An integral part of a series of skill-assessment rubrics focusing on diverse sports skills. Comes with an easy grading system easing the evaluation process for teachers while ensuring understanding through simple interpretation keys for young athletes. Makes use of the MVPA (Max Volume of Physical Activity ) approach assuring high energy engagement which bolsters cardiovascular fitness development. Versatile Usage Across Large Groups & Classes The plug-and-play design accommodates diverse abilities among students in group settings or single class environments. In addition to being a standalone PE activity or forming an indispensable part of existing curricula, versatile use during recess or special events such as Field Days enhances its utility significantly. Broad Spectrum Skill Development & Holistic Growth: The inclusion matrix spans over skills like throwing, catching and dodging along with team spirit cultivation and sportsmanship value instillation - fostering hand-eye coordination accuracy & agility across varied competency levels. Simplicity Of Setup And Use: The presence detailed graphics guide setup instructions make implementation easy while robust content gives you access to these resources year after year. Inclusion Without Equipment Constraints: Regardless of age restrictions or equipment availability; modifications are always feasible enabling delivery engaging P.E lessons efficiently!
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Physical Education, Skill Assessment, Cardiovascular Fitness, Teamwork, Hand-eye Coordination
Physical Education Game: Baboon Bonanza
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games
Physical Education Game: Baboon Bonanza This comprehensive teaching resource is tailored for Physical Education (PE) and Health subjects. Perfect for kindergarten to grade 3 educators, it serves as a solution for assessment challenges. Scoring Rubrics Within this bundle includes easy-to-understand scoring rubrics, each segment offering detailed skill components aimed at enlightening teachers about each proficiency tested. There is also an accessible interpretation key for students, making grading more systematic and less daunting. Versatility The game package is designed with maximum versatility in mind, catering from whole group PE classes to summer camps and church youth programs alike. It incorporates multi-skill games targeting diverse motor proficiencies like: Throwing Catching Kicking Endurance running; Promoting Teamwork From Elementary To High School Students Baboon Bonanza encourages teamwork values along with sportsmanship spirit while promoting experiential learning needs typical among elementary scholars up until burgeoning teens from middle school education levels—the nature of these game setups guarantees catchy fun even among senior high school students too. Ease of Use & Broad Applications The kit provides handy set-up instructions ensuring timely assembly while including suggestions in case the proposed equipment isn’t readily available—making material substitution much easier than usual! Apart from PE-specific applications; teachers can also include activities during recess arrangements assuring active engagement throughout break hours!
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Physical Education, Health Subjects, Assessment, Scoring Rubrics, Visual Aids
P.E. Fitness: The Primary Workout
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
Working out should be fun and easy! And now it is with these easy-to-follow instructions. Follow along with step-by-step directions on how to teach young children the importance of proper exercise.
Author Chuck's Cornucopia
Tags Health, Gym, Physical Education, Fitness, Exercise
Fitness Adventure Series - Feathered Friend Fortune
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
This is a Fitness Adventure Series. The theme is Feathered Friend Fortune. These are fun exercise movements that can be used for indoor recess, brain breaks, lesson warmups and more. There are 14 signs that each have a different bird. These can be printed with the PDF file or you can use the JPG files to insert them into presentation slides.
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Animals, Birds, Fitness, Adventures, Physical Education
Family Fitness Fun Night
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
Family Fitness Fun Night: Overview Family Fitness Fun Night is a specialised teaching resource offering an engaging platform for physical activity and promoting healthy lifestyles among families. Appropriate for all grades, its universal approach makes it a prized asset for public educators and homeschooling tutors alike. Main Features The resource comprises 25 meticulously designed activities catering to both parents and their children simultaneously. Fostering unity and making fitness fun across families, this kit proves to be a flexible inclusion whether you prioritize learning through games or integrating health components into daily schedules. All the activities are conveniently stored in JPG format presenting each activity on one page, which makes them user-friendly and unchallenging to follow. Teachers have the liberty to either print these pages for practical use or display them in presentations when educating larger groups of students. This level of adaptability enables usage far beyond classroom premises as they can be utilized effectively at home too. Versatility of Application This dubiously designed kit can seamlessly blend into diversified teaching methods, proving equally effective whether used in larger whole-school participation events or smaller group scenarios favoring focused interaction for kids being homeschooled separately. Educational Goals & Benefits Physical Education Standards: This tool was purposefully created with P.E & Health classes in mind aligning accurately with Physical Education curriculum standards. The kit offers more than mere physical exercises – it lays the foundation required to understand sustainable life choices centered around health while exponentially increasing the fun aspect! , In conclusion, Family Fitness Fun Night is positioned as an exceptional educational resource striking an equilibrium between fun and fitness, thus instilling crucial life skills across diverse student groups. It exemplifies how easy physical movement can be channelled into vigorous activity beneficially endorsing healthier habits among families!
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Family Fitness, Physical Education, Health Class, Active Learning, Movement Activities
Winter Olympic Games Gr. 4-6
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Grade 4, 5, Games, Activities
Winter Olympic Games Gr. 4-6 Winter Olympic Games Gr. 4-6 is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to bring the excitement of the Olympic games into the classroom. This material primarily targets grades 4 to 6 and is inclusive of various subjects within Physical Education (P.E.) & Health instruction. The thrill of the Olympics captures students' imaginations, and this resource fully leverages that enthusiasm for educational purposes - focusing on sports including: Alpine Skiing Biathlon Curling Figure Skating Hockey Luge, Bobsled, Nordic Combined, Snowboarding and Speed Skating. This unit comes packed as lesson plans in a convenient PDF format featuring newspaper-style articles complete with web links for augmented sources of learning. The immersive activities enable students to delve deeper into different facets of winter sports coverage during every Winter Olympics event throughout history. The syllabus encourages creative thinking through optional assignments like researching an Olympic sport or creating a travel brochure. Activities such as the Winter Olympics Trivia Game or persuasive debates develop strategic thinking skills while adopting empathetic perspectives through envisioning Athlete Diaries prompts student empathy skills. Included are engaging puzzles such as word searches and crosswords combining cognitive development with fun learning experiences. A sample exam included enables efficient evaluation linked with an answer key ensuring swift correction processes. Main Projects: "Winter Olympic Games Research Scavenger Hunt" , "School Winter Olympics". These projects conclude this unit, with multi-step assignments that challenge pupils to apply everything they've learned while encouraging teamwork among classmates. Educators can adjust this resourceful material quickly depending on their style or the needs of their classroom. It can be used for whole-group instructions or in smaller group settings—even individual assignments for homework are feasible. In conclusion, Winter Olympic Games Gr. 4-6 offers educators a novel way of incorporating real-world events directly into their classrooms while fostering learners' engagement within the P.E. & Health curriculum .
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Better Call Ball PE Game
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Games, Activities
Better Call Ball PE Game Better Call Ball PE Game is a comprehensive, easy-to-use assessment tool that reduces the stress in evaluations for both educators and students. Designed particularly for elementary and middle school grades, this product shows versatility by also being applicable to high school settings. Skill- Assessment Rubrics Included Focusing on locomotor skills, it includes components tied to numerous skills such as running, skipping, leaping, etc. The rubrics are user-friendly for instructors and pupils can easily understand the scoring system. The product is ready to be printed as color posters or black-and-white copies according to individual student needs. High-quality illustrations improve comprehension while graphics add an engaging visual element especially beneficial for young learners. Potential High-Volume Physical Activity (MVPA) Facilitator This resource aids cardiovascular health while providing enjoyment. Skills including catching, throwing etc are developed contributing significantly towards motor development enhancement . Versatility And Flexibility The game can be combined with class-specific games or used creatively during recess period while maintaining focus during non-instructional time periods . This teaching resource is adaptable according to gym size or even available equipment making it flexible enough for whole-class instruction or small-group scenarios like Field Days. The guide includes setup instructions saving valuable time year after year fostering principles of teamwork & sportsmanship. In conclusion,Better Call Ball PE Game offers itself not merely as an assessment resource but also as a versatile teaching tool catered towards diverse educational scenarios ensuring comprehensive coverage of motor skills.
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Assessment Tool, Locomotor Skills, Physical Activity, Motor Development Enrichment, Teaching Resource
Cross-Fit Competitions in PE
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
Product Description: Cross-Fit Competitions in PE Promote physical health education and inject fun into skill assessment with our Cross-Fit Competitions in PE resource. This comprehensive teaching tool is designed to both measure and develop a range of fundamental locomotor skills, increasing students' motor proficiency while evaluating their current levels of mobility. This bundle includes well-designed rubrics for the following activities: Running Skipping Leaping Galloping Side sliding Hopping Horizontal jumps The printable rubrics cater to teachers' need for simple grading and students' desire for clarity through an easy interpretation key, making it an ideal choice for any learning environment. Teachers can use these resources in both large athletic classes and smaller gatherings such as church youth groups or summer camp games. Multifaceted Learning Approach: Beyond being fundamentally educational resources aimed towards developing physical skills like catching, throwing, kicking or running - they also foster attributes like teamwork and sportsmanship. Fitness Engagement Beyond the Gym: This resource is beneficial not just within the confines of gymnasium but could also influence recess activity amongst classroom teachers willing to keep pupils active during breaks. User-friendly Design: The biggest standout feature is how easily understood these lesson plans are—complete with thorough guides including setup diagrams ensuring maximum enjoyment from each game played. In conclusion, this product guarantees variety throughout multiple academic years due to its timeless features that complement every season. It's not just a tool—it becomes a part of your teaching fabric!
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Cross-fit Competitions, PE, Physical Health Education, Skill Assessment, Rubrics