classroom physical activity resources
Classroom physical activity is an important part of a Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program. Classroom physical activity gives students opportunities for physical activity during the school day in addition to physical education and recess. Encouraging students to be physically active during classroom learning can increase the amount of time they are active and limit the amount of time they are sedentary.
Classroom physical activity is defined as any physical activity done in the classroom. Classroom physical activity can take place at any time and occur in one or several brief periods of time during the school day. Classroom physical activity should be offered in addition to physical education and recess and at all school levels (elementary, middle, and high school). The two primary approaches for classroom physical activity are:
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additional classroom pa resources
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brain blast activities
fit2b smart
| Brain Blasts Booklet |
t.v. timeout fitness
brain break
| T.V. Timeout Fitness |
brain break movement virtual gym
| Brain Break Movement Virtual Gym |
classroom physical activity videos
classroom teacher resources
brain breaks
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This presentation features 44 different ways to walk and can be used as an effective way to get students up and moving in your classroom. The video used to create this presentation was created by Kevin Parry (@kevinbparry). The presentation was altered for use of students by Kevin Tiller (@physedreview).
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brain break games
videos
the switch: finger & thumb |
the switch: nose & opposite ear |
switch, change & rotate |
music conductor |
crazy eights |
shoulder stretch |
