What You Will Learn!
- Students will have a better understanding of provides several innovative new games and activities for students in grades K-2.
- Students will understand importance of cooperating with others and playing fair.
- Students will develop the confidence to perform new skills in a fun and challenging environment.
- Students will develop basic locomotor, fine motor skills and coordination with age-appropriate activities.
Description
In this unique program, Artie Kamiya presents several fun physical education activities that promote student fitness and skill development. The video provides numerous developmentally appropriate activities for students in Grades K-2. Teachers will be able to save invaluable planning and preparation time. Games and activities included are: Walking through the Jungle, I See, The Egg Game, Ninja Turtle Tag, Seals and Sharks, The Birdie Dance and Birdie Dance Tag, The Seven Jumps Dance, Cranes and Crows, Odds and Evens, Jellybean Tag, Octopus Tag, Fish Gobbler and People to People. All of these activities can be easily implemented into any curriculum.
Artie Kamiya has been called the “nation’s leading expert for K-12 physical education.” Always in demand for his exciting presentations, Artie has conducted about 500 workshops in over 40 different states. He is the co-owner of a well-known publishing/consulting firm and has successfully written over $45 million in grants for schools. His work has appeared on numerous ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox TV affiliates, as well as on National Public Radio and in USA Today. A former National Physical Education Administrator of the Year (2004), he was recognized by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education as the 2007 “Joy of Effort” Award winner. Distinguished as one of the most enthusiastic and compelling physical education professionals, he has a “standing offer” to present at numerous state and national conferences throughout the year. He and his family live in Durham, North Carolina.
Who Should Attend!
- Physical education teachers and recreation leaders would benefit from taking this course.