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Movement Composition Workbook
Grade: 3rd
Need some guidance while teaching movement composition? Need some activities that will guide your student’s activities whilst also facilitating student reflection? Here’s a ready-to-use booklet giving activities and guidance on activities which results in students creating their own individual and group movement routines.
Games-Based Schemes of Learning: Net Games
Grade: 2 & 3 (KS2)
6 week SOW for Net Gamed
Concept-based learning approach. Ideas for differentiation, assessment, and student choice.
Games-Based Schemes of Learning: Target Games
Grade: 2 & 3 (KS2)
A 6-week SOW for Target Games.
A concept-based approach is used. Ideas for cross-curricular learning, assessment & student choice.
Movement Composition Workbook
Grade: 3rd
A ready-to-use booklet giving activities and guidance on activities which results in students creating their own individual and group movement routines.
Purposeful Questioning with Bloom's Taxonomy
Grade: K-12th
The Questioning Strategies for Student Learning Excel is a comprehensive tool designed to support educators in effectively formulating questions to enhance student learning. This resource aligns with Bloom’s taxonomy, providing a breakdown of key questioning words to facilitate the creation of thought-provoking questions suitable for students from early years to A-Level.
Target Games Scheme of Learning
Grade: 4th
Grade 4 students will explore the concept of migration through the lens of target games in physical education. This scheme of learning provides a framework for integrating target games with the transdisciplinary theme of “Where We Are in Place and Time” while promoting open-mindedness and understanding of migration. The assessment criteria align with the learning objectives and encourage holistic development in physical education.
Early Years (1) PE Learning Journey
Grade: Early years (1)
Each activity has a theme/story which enhances the learning of language alongside movement.
Themes include: Back to school, family, and summer
Each game has: Diagram, instructions, keywords, key skills, searning objectives, level-up options, and equipment checklist.
KG3: Chinese New Year themed games
Chinese New Year-themed PE games are especially differentiated for KG3 students.
Instructions, diagrams, level-up options, learning outcomes, and movement words make these resources easy to follow and the perfect resources for PE and classroom teachers.
KG2: Chinese New Year themed games
Chinese New Year-themed PE games are especially differentiated for KG2 students.
Instructions, diagrams, level-up options, learning outcomes, and movement words make these resources easy to follow and the perfect resources for PE and classroom teachers.
KG1: Chinese New Year themed games
Chinese New Year-themed PE games are especially differentiated for KG1 students.
Instructions, diagrams, level-up options, learning outcomes, and movement words make these resources easy to follow and the perfect resources for PE and classroom teachers.
Catching Thumbelina (EYPE)
Grade: Kindergarten, 1st
A great early years / lower primary game that focuses on the story of Thumbelina. Designed to teach movement and language.
Movement words
Grade: Early Years & Primary
Movement words work like magic. Allow students to experience the action of the word so they can fully understand how to use the word in their speaking and writing. Words have been categorized into PE activities to help give ideas but of course, they are interchangeable.
The Invisible Dance
Grade: Suitable for all grades!
The Questions every teacher should be asking when they Plan, Do and Review their lessons.
Questions to promote high-quality planning, delivery and reflection.
Athletics Primary PE Pack
Grade: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Suitable for work at home and in school. Running focus.
MOVEMENT POEMS
Grade: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
A pack of eight poems that use movement words as a warm-up in a PE lesson.
They may also be used as an example within English class.
They act as a cross-curricular link between PE and English.
These poems use movement within PE to motivate the language used within English class.
3 PE Games for Movement and Language
The first game follows the story of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, this game focuses on target throwing and dodging. It amazed me how well the students adapted to taking on different roles, really understanding the tasks they must complete to earn treasure.
The second game is called ‘Forbidden Forest’ students showed Kindness by saving each other from the monsters in the forest.
The third treat for you is less of a game, and more of a surprise. I’ll give you a clue…. GYMNASTICS.
Grades: PreK, Kindergarten, 1st
little athletes big superstars
Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Joint - Mix and Match
Each part of a synovial joint is named and described. Cut and mix do that students can reorganise and match the correct information. Great for revision and group work.
Grades: 10th
GCSE PE - Joints presentation
A powerpoint about types of joints in the body. The presentation could be printed and given to the students as there are activities for them to complete.
Grades: 9th, 10th, 11th
Respiratory System Worksheet
A worksheet which can be used when studying the respiratory system. Students can use the Cambridge IGCSE PE workbook if they need guidance.
Grades: 10th
Gymnastics Workbook Year 2
Use this workbook during your gymnastics lessons so that students can keep a journal of what they are learning.
This may also help you to assess students.
Grades: 2nd
Gymnastics Workbook Year 3
Use this workbook during your gymnastics lessons so that students can keep a journal of what they are learning.
This may also help you to assess students.
Grades: 3rd, 4th
Anxiety & Arousal Worksheet
This booklet can be used in class or as homework.
Grades: 9th, 10th, 11th
Creep, Crawl & Cross the River
An EYPE / Primary PE games focusing on movement words, strength and balance.