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GENERAL PHYSICAL EDUCATION TOPICS

In this department, you'll find articles that deal with more than 15 general topics in sport and physical education - everything from Administration to Nutrition to Sport Psychology to Training-Room Tips. The physical education profession changes rapidly, and we make it easy to stay informed! Just skim the abstracts to quickly determine those articles that apply to you. Or enter the pertinent terms in the search engine to find specific articles of interest.

 


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Nutrition: The Big Crunch Carrot Activity
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Nutrition: The Big Crunch Carrot Activity A fun nutrition activity in which everyone in your class, or even your school, crunches a carrot at the same time. . . . keep reading..
Resources: Developing Physical Literacy - A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 0-12
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Resources: Developing Physical Literacy - A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 0-12 A free 40-page eBook that provides guidelines for developing physical literacy in children. . . . keep reading..
Health: Nine-Year Old Students Should be Taught CPR
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Health: Nine-Year Old Students Should be Taught CPR Physical education and health students as young as nine years of age can be taught CPR. . . . keep reading..
Resources: Science of the Winter Olympics Lesson Plans
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Resources: Science of the Winter Olympics Lesson Plans A website that provides free lesson plans explaining the science involved in a number of Winter Olympic sports. . . . keep reading..
Games: Winter Olympic Activities...in Your Gym!
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Games: Winter Olympic Activities...in Your Gym! Several Winter Olympics activities that physical education students can simulate in your gym. . . . keep reading..
Reproducibles: Field Hockey Skills Award
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Reproducibles: Field Hockey Skills Award A printable certificate that rewards students who have completed the field hockey unit in your physical education class. . . . keep reading..
Fitness: Favorite Sports Routine
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Fitness: Favorite Sports Routine A fitness routine, using key elements from a number of different sports, that you can perform in your classroom or in physical education classes when no gym is available. . . . keep reading..
Resources/Tennis: Eight School Lesson Plans from the United States Tennis Association
Resources/Tennis: Eight School Lesson Plans from the United States Tennis Association Eight free physical education program lesson plans for tennis, provided for free from the United States Tennis Association. . . . keep reading..
Sport Psychology: Parents Receive Significant Benefits from Their Children's Participation in Sport
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Sport Psychology: Parents Receive Significant Benefits from Their Children's Participation in Sport Parents who sit at practices and games (and possibly volunteer) may be getting as much out of the experience as their athlete-children. . . . keep reading..
Promotion: School Spirit Contest
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Promotion: School Spirit Contest A creative way to attract a gym full of loud, supportive fans, all wearing school colors. Includes a printable award. . . . keep reading..
Reproducibles: Good Luck in Exams Certificate
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Upate.om
Reproducibles: Good Luck in Exams Certificate A printable certificate that wishes students "good luck" as they begin their exams. . . . keep reading..
Games: Scooter Bowling
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Games: Scooter Bowling A fun game for physical education class in which players throw balls at bowling pins while rolling on scooters. . . . keep reading..
Health: Acne May Reduce Students' Enjoyment of Physical Activity
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Health: Acne May Reduce Students' Enjoyment of Physical Activity Anxiety about exposing their skin condition can make students with acne less likely to enjoy physical activity. . . . keep reading..
Resources: The Olympic School Program
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Resources: The Olympic School Program Free resources that use the Olympics to make lessons more interesting and relevant. . . . keep reading..
Fundraising: Popcorn Sales With a Difference
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Fundraising: Popcorn Sales With a Difference Randomly placed gift certificate prizes will greatly increase your popcorn fundraising sales. . . . keep reading..
Poster/Reproducible: Don't Just Curse the Darkness
Dick Moss, Editor, PE Update.com
Poster/Reproducible: Don't Just Curse the Darkness An inspirational poster about dealing with disagreeable circumstances. Can be printed in either color or black and white. . . . keep reading..
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