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Physical literacy and PE resources

I like to move it move it!

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Gym, PE, and Physical literacy activities

The following are free, classroom-ready, teacher-reviewed resources.
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PHE Canada’s activities are organized by grade level and promote students ability to move, think, feel, and act. 

School Physical Activity and Physical Literacy program provides activity, assessment resources for B.C. educators. myPITA member Nadine really likes their Fundamental Movement Skills Rubric.  Also, check out Playbuilder which provides educators with over 1,000 engaging activities and lesson plans for Grades K-7 and tools that let you plan an entire PHE term in just six clicks. Free registration required.

Ophea’s resources have been developed to support elementary and secondary educators in using indoor and outdoor spaces safely and effectively for physical activity with students. The activities are filterable by grade, resource type, inclusivity, and more Beyond the Walls: Activities for the Outdoors Resources, Play for All Inclusive Intramural Activities, and Disability-Centred Movement: Supporting Inclusive Physical Education. 

Let’s Play Quidditch

Action Schools filterable and searchable resource library.

Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence (PISE) shares engaging and approachable lesson plans divided by grade level that focus on developing physical literacy skills like locomotor and strategy, throwing and caching, and more. 

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Please note that these resources are created and owned by third parties and may have been updated or altered since the resource was last reviewed. It is important that teachers use their professional judgement when assessing any resource for its applicability to the curriculum, their classroom and educational context, and the needs of their students. myPITA receives no financial benefit from use of these external resources.
                                                  
  • Home
  • CONFERENCES
    • Spring Conference
    • Past Conferences
  • RESOURCES
    • Resources
    • Who Am i? An Identity Unit
    • Brain Breaks
    • Building Math Confidence
    • Caring for the Land and Prevent the Spread of Invasive Species
    • Class Meetings
    • Conference Presenter Resources
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Dr. Gabor Maté
    • Drama Resources
    • Empathy
    • French Imm. Resources >
      • Moving beyond il and elle gender neutral pronouns for Core French
    • Government, Elections, and Democracy
    • Inquiry-Based Learning in Humanities
    • Indigenous Learning Resources
    • Justice Education
    • Literature Circles
    • Mapping Relationships: Art Through the Lens of Reconciliation
    • Math Resources
    • Mental Health
    • Movement Breaks
    • Novel Resources (Members Only)
    • Outdoor Learning
    • Physical Literacy
    • StartUP! your class
    • Trade Wars and Tariffs
    • 2024 Fall Conference recorded sessions
    • Useful Links
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • Membership
    • Operations (members only)
  • NEWSLETTERS
    • Newsletters
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    • Newsletters (Members Only)
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