Pick of the Week continued

Walking dogs from your local pound is a great way to get your physical education students more active.... keep reading..

A fun game that makes walking fun for your physical education students.... keep reading..

A shopping mall exhibit is an excellent way to raise funds and give your program positive public exposure.... keep reading..

A physical education assignment using pedometers that will increase your students' activity levels by up to 22%!... keep reading..

A Musical Chairs variation that's suitable for use in a classroom space and with large numbers of students.... keep reading..

A golf leadup game in which players must stay within the boundary lines of a winding course.... keep reading..

A study has shown that coaches who focus on skill development rather than tactics increase the likelihood that athletes will stay involved in their sport. This may also have implications for physical education teachers.... keep reading..

A physical education assignment in which students create new games from random sports equipment.... keep reading..

Backward walking is a viable treatment for stubborn cases of plantar fasciitis.... keep reading..

A relay for shot putters or physical education class in which teams collectively attempt to throw a shot or medicine ball farther than their competitors.... keep reading..

An outdoor hide-and-seek variation that develops physical education students' ability to observe the natural environment.... keep reading..

Research has shown that compression shorts not only reduce injury risk, they can also improve performance.... keep reading..

A passing game in which players pass the ball to constantly moving teammates while within the confusion of a confined area. A great lead-up game for physical education classes.... keep reading..

The video game, Dance Dance Revolution, can be used in physical education classes to increase student interest and motivation.... keep reading..

An outdoor education activity in which physical education students track behind a partner looking for signs of disturbance in the environment.... keep reading..