Where do we possibly begin with this one, KINDERGARTEN P.E.?  I just laugh every time I see the meme of the teacher herding the cats and putting them back in line. Right, welcome to everyday in Kindergarten P.E.  I feel like once I get one student doing the right thing then the next one needs me.  If you have not seen the video of the adult lining up the kittens you must see it now https://youtu.be/EZOx1RhMHIo .  How many of you can relate to that? ME, ME, ME! After talking with numerous Elementary PE teachers we are all  in the same boat.  Just where do we begin with our K students?  What activities work best with this age level? What is good class management with a Kindergarten PE class?  How can I keep them engaged?   I wanted to share an idea that has kept me sane for many, many years in Elementary PE classes. Just a quick question.  How do your students enter the gym and what happens next?   Setting the tone the very first minute you greet your class will set you up for success. ...
Happy November! We made it through the beginning of the school year. Let the holiday season begin! But don’t jump to Santa and ornaments just yet!  I’m sharing some fun fall warm up, cardio shopping, and a PE warm up that are perfect for November fun and to work off those extra Thanksgiving calories. 🦃 If you’re eager to get started...⬇️ Thanksgiving Instant Warm Up                    Thanksgiving PE stations  Thanksgiving Cardio shopping  Thanksgiving AMRAP  Thanksgiving heads or Tails  Candy Corn Minute to Win It Games 🦃  This Thanksgiving Instant Warm Up  is perfect for getting your kids up and moving in any regular classroom or PE. This Thanksgiving Warm Up  activity is a “fun and exciting” way to get kids in the Fall spirit.   It is perfect for PE or classroom teachers and is designed for use with a wide range of ages for students in grades Kindergarten through 6th. This PE  Warm Up Thanksgiving can be used in small groups, partners, stations or as a large group activity. Check ...