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The WWW sites linked to from this page provide practical assistance for Physical Education teachers wanting to use the Internet as part of their classroom planning/instruction. Please read our disclaimer.
AskERIC Lesson Plans - Physical Education Numerous lesson plans in Games, Gymnastics, Motor/movement skills, Outdoor education, Skill-related fitness and Team sports covering various grade ranges in K-12.
A series of animations that will help Track and Field coaches instruct students in proper techniques for sprints, hurdles, relays, race walk, steeplechase, long jump, high jump, triple jump, pole vault, shotput, discus, javelin, and hammer events. In some events, both introductory and advanced techniques are provided.
Best Practices in Physical Education This document from the Physical Education Provincial Specialist Association of the B.C. Teachers' Federation offers guidelines for planning safe physical education activities. Five movement categories are covered - games, dance, gymnastics, individual and dual activities, and alternative environment activities.
Coaching Tips: Badminton Within the following sites, you'll find tips and techniques for playing, coaching and training in badminton. Coaching Tips: Basketball
Encarta Lesson Collection: Physical Education Select "Physical Education" on their Lesson Collection Page to find about a dozen diverse lesson plans in this subject.
This CLN Theme Page has links to information about Fitness. Students and teachers will find curricular resources (information, content...) to help them learn about this topic. In addition, there are also links to instructional materials (game directions, lists of exercises, lessons) which will help teachers provide instruction in this theme.
Descriptions of skill games that can be used in the classroom under the headings: Manipulative, Locomotor, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Football and Other. Caution: You need to know how to navigate backwards in this frames-based web site.
Over 200 games for K-12 students are described in this searchable database. Search criteria include: game name, grade level, related sport, skills (e.g., eye-hand, agility, endurance) and location (indoor/outdoor). You can also find warm up activities, holiday games, and cross-curriculum games.
Over a dozen ideas from practicing PE teachers.
A library of playing instructions for more than 50 of the most popular kids (activity) games plus a set of links to over 250 other activity games.
LETSNet (Learning Exchange for Teachers and Students through the Internet) is designed to help teachers understand the web and find ways to make effective use of web resources in the classroom.
Integrated Resource Packages (IRPs) These Integrated Resource Packages (IRPs) provide some of the basic information that teachers will require to implement the BC Ministry of Education Physical Education curricula in K-12. Each month, IBM provides a new set of Internet activities focused around a specific theme for a targeted range of grade levels. PE topics that have been developed include: Health and Fitness (Grades 5-7); Olympic Games; (Grades 3-6 and 7-10); Take a Hike (Grades 7-9); and, Baseball (Grades 3-6 and 5-8). A teacher's guide is included for each topic.
Non-Traditional Gymnastics: Lesson Plans, Activities and Assessments This site has unit plans, lesson plans, activities, and assessments to support non-traditional gymnastics instruction where the teacher sets tasks that allow children to work at their own level (as opposed to traditional gymnastics where the children are asked to perform specific skills such as forward rolls or cartwheels according to actions specified by the teacher). Warning: This is a Geocities site and, as such, you'll have to put up with intrusive and annoying advertising.
This site, specifically designed for PE teachers and students, contains PE lesson ideas and assessment ideas.
This link is to the Sports Media Web site which has suggested drills for various sports (e.g., basketball, baseball, volleyball, swimming, and more), games, standards and benchmarks, and links to other repositories of PE lesson plans.
Physical Education Lesson Plans Five teaching units are offered at this College of Education, University of Saskatchewan page - Ice Skating, Gymnastics, Football, Aerobics, and "Sending and Receiving".
Physical Education Lesson Plans Over 30 lesson plans organized into 7 categories (integrated curriculum, fitness, tag games, classroom games, health/nutrition, miscellaneous, and throwing/catching). There are also resources on assessment.
Physical Education Lesson Plans This site is part of the "Classroom Connection" and contains well over 125 PE lessons plans contributed by different teachers.
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