Teams that matter: Seven strategies for creating teams in PE

This resource includes a progression of four activities that focus on communication and teamwork. Suitable for ages 8-17.

In this video, we draw on 'transformative pedagogies' to explore ways of making HPE more equitable and meaningful for all students. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8oHc8sklzQ&t=14s

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Practical Physical Education classes should provide opportunities for all students to engage, be challenged, and experience success. Part of the answer is developing the skills to adapt equipment, rules, instructions and the environment.

Questions • What does it mean to be healthy? • What does poor health mean? • Why are some people healthier than others? • What does it mean to be a healthy teen? • Why are some teens healthier than others? • How does household income influence the health of teens? • How does education influence the health of teens? • How does neighborhood influence the health of teens? • How does a healthy diet contribute to health? • How does choosing not to smoke contribute to health? • What are the benefits of regular doctors’ visits? • How can you improve your health and that of your loved ones?

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