Suggested Resources

Activities / Games:

Baseball/Softball Basketball Bowling Broomball Cargo Net Climbing Ropes Dance Dodge Ball Games (Nerf Equipment) Educational Tumbling Field Day Fine Motor Games (Pick‐up sticks, Jacks, marbles) Fitness Exercises

Websites:

www.pecentral.org www.pelinks4u.org www.aahperd.org www.ctahperd.org www.aahperd.org/districts/eda/template. cfm

Apps:

Heart Rate Fit Brain Coaches Eye Slide Shark

PHYSICAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM

GRADES K–5 SUGGESTED RESOURCES

Football Frisbees (all varieties) Floor Hockey Golf Hula Hoops Juggling Kickball Movement Exploration Obstacle Course Parachute Physical Fitness Themes Playground Games and Activities Project Adventure Games/Challenges

www.fitness.gov www.presidentschallenge.org www.state.ct.us/sde/dtl/curriculum/frpe. pdf www.musicalpeplus.com www.letsmoveschools.org Racquet Sports Relay Races Rope Jumping Scooters Stacking Buckets/Cups Tag Games Tennis Balls/Scoops Track & Field Volleyball Whiffle Ball Gym Dandies Series Physical Fitness State of CT Assessment Motor Skills and Movement Station Lesson

www.peuniverse.com http://regionalpe.weebly.com/index.html www.pa.org www.naspe.org www.fitnessgram.net

Yoga HD Yoga Kids Lite Stop Watch Pandora Yahoo Sports Jump It HD

PHYSICAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM

GRADES K–5 SUGGESTED RESOURCES

Books:

Achieving Fitness an Adventure Activity Guide by Jane Panicucci Adventure Curriculum for Physical Education Elementary School by

Jane Panicucci

Awesome Physical Education Activities by Cliff Carnes Awesome Primary Action Units by Cliff Carnes & Mark Sutherland Brain Games by Jack Umstatter Brain Gym by Paul E. Dennison Changing Kids Games by G.S. Don Morris & Jim Shehil Character Education by Donald Glover & Leigh Ann Anderson Cowstails & Cobras II by Karl Rohnke Developmental Movement Experiences for Children by David

Gallahue

Dynamic P.E. Activities for Elementary School Children by Victor

Dauer & Robert Pangrazzi 50 Ways to Use Your Noodle by Chris Cavert & Sam Sikes Fitness Fun by Emily Foster, Karyn Hartinger & Katherine Smith Fundamental Motor Skills & Movement Activities for Young Children by Joanne Landy & Keith Burridge Games That Work by Susan Hill Great Activities Parachute Book by Rip Marston Great Games for Young People by Marlee Gustafson, Sue Wolfes &

Cheryl King Hoop La by Connie Crawford Indoor & Outdoor Games by William Bentley International Playtime by Wayne Nelson & Henry Burr Jump for Joy by Myra Thompson Plans for Young Children by Joanne Landy & Keith Burridge Movement ABC’s by Jolanda Hengstman Movement with a Purpose by Madeline Brehm & Nancy Tindell Parachute Games by Todd Strong & Dale LeFevre P.E. Activities, K‐12 by Joanne Landy & Maxwell Landy P.E. in the Elementary School Curriculum by Miller & Whitcomb Perceptual Motor Activities for Pre‐School & Elementary Children by

Jim Stillwell

Physical Activity Ideas for Action by Lynn Allen Physical Education Fireworks by Jane Doss Physical Education Methods for Classroom Teachers by Human

Kinetics w/ Bonnie Pettifor Physical Education Unit Plans Pre K‐6 by Bette Logsdon, Luann

Alleman, Sue Ann Straits, David Belka & Dawn Clark Right Fielders are People Too by John Hichwa Silver Bullets by Karl Rohnke The Bean Bag Curriculum by Quentin Christian The Best of Great Activities by Great Activities Publishing Co. Yoga for Children by Bel Gibbs Yogakids by Marsha Wenig Yoga Pretzels by Yoga Ed, Sophie Fatus