Traditional playground games thought to help with concentration
Research has found that traditional playground games such as ‘British Bulldog’ and ‘Stuck in the Mud’ could help child fitness and concentration during lesson times.
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Youth Sport Trust National School Sport Week
This year’s National School Sport Week takes place from 20-24 June. As ever the weeklong campaign will be hoping to help schools inspire young people to be more physically active.
Deliver innovative health and physical education lessons
Health and Physical Education for Elementary Classroom Teachers: An Integrated Approach is a resource for teachers without the specialist training.
Everything student teachers need to know about physical education
The definitive guide for both practising and student physical education teachers, from primary school to sixth form.
Planning and delivering effective PE lessons
This book provides the knowledge base and practical strategies for creating a high-quality primary physical education curriculum.
Teaching health education from reception to sixth form.
This practical text provides everything needed in order to build, teach and assess a health education programme
Keep children active this summer with the 10 Minute Shake Up!
Last year, “10 Minute Shake Ups” generated a whopping 104,000,000 extra minutes of children’s activity across England.
Teaching swimming by ability rather than age
A significant percentage of children are unable to swim with any degree of skill, meaning not only are they missing out on the health benefits, but they also are at risk when in the water.