Making the Grade for PE: Variety of Physical Activities

Resources for adding variety into your physical education class.

Strategies to Improve the Quality of Physical Education from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Understanding the difference between physical activity and Physical Education from NASPE

Non-traditional physical activity: It is important for children to learn fitness skills in P.E. class that they can use for a lifetime of fitness and well-being.
Here is a list of Lifetime Fitness activities from Lance Armstrong’s livestrong.com.

Physical activity leads to smarter kids (from the New York Times)

A literature review from the CDC indicating that student physical activity can have positive effects on grades and test scores.

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