![]() I also wanted to make the game playable with my 1st and 2nd grade kiddos, so I took out all the words and replaced them with symbols of adventures and activities. Class is so we can help students develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to pursue whatever adventures they want for the rest of their lives” Class to a parent, I can always come back to… or when I’m explaining the purpose of P.E. So… long story long – I redesigned the game to be more about adventure and living active lifestyles (adventure is my theme this year after reading this post by Joey Feith).Īnytime a kid asks why we have P.E. That’s one reason why I’m always testing, always experimenting and trying to find the magic sauce that really makes an activity connect with kids and helps them learn a new skill, discover a passion or gain some confidence to try something new. “Whats the most effective use of my time to impact the lives of my students in the greatest and most positive way?” We might have a better chance on selling students to be confident movers, adventurers and active livers…Īs a PE Teacher, I’m always thinking about how I can get the most bang for my buck – what I mean is: This is an opportunity for us to explore the communication process and to try to communicate effectively (which in this case means being friendly) Teacher Tip: You know your class and grade best. Not that exercise is bad, and not that we shouldn’t teach kids to exercise… but I think we need to realize that most kids will probably not “workout” regularly for the rest of their lives. The award-winning Turning Stone Resort Casino, located in Central New York offers luxury accommodations, PGA-level golf, 4-star spas, and a world-class. The goal of playing Get to Know You Bingo (free PDF) is to meet people, but also to be friendly and to create a friendly class space. It’s got me pondering idea that as PE teachers maybe we should be focused more on Movement and less on Exercise. I’ve been thinking about this concept a lot lately especially after watching this video. ![]() You might be familiar with my previous game Exercise Bingo ( Check it out HERE)Īdventure Bingo is the same concept, but I rebranded it after some advice from a fellow PE Teacher, Paul Rosengard (see below) This week I want to share a fun game that I designed to play as an icebreaker or get to know you game during the first few weeks of the school year.
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