Remember the pure joy of playing tag as a kid? That rush of adrenaline, the laughter, the strategic dodging? Tag games are magical! They're not just fun, though; these high-energy activities are secretly brilliant teaching tools that develop locomotor skills, boost cardiovascular health, and teach invaluable social-emotional lessons. But here's the challenge: all that chaotic… Continue reading A Guide to Safe Tag Games: Fun, Inclusive, and Injury-Free Gym Classes
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23 Awesome TAG Games You Should be Playing in P.E. Class
TAG games are a cornerstone of physical education for a reason: they're fun, active, and adaptable to students of all ages and abilities. More than just a simple game of chase, they are an excellent tool teachers can use for developing fundamental motor skills, fostering social-emotional learning, and improving cognitive functions in a dynamic and… Continue reading 23 Awesome TAG Games You Should be Playing in P.E. Class
Tips to Set-Up and Organize Your Physical Education Classes
I spent a few years teaching gym as the formal "gym teacher" as well as teaching my homeroom class their P.E. I have to admit, I first went into the role thinking it was going to be completely slack. I learned pretty quickly that I was sorely mistaken. Right away, I realized the amount of… Continue reading Tips to Set-Up and Organize Your Physical Education Classes
