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P.E. & Health Lesson Plans - Grades 4-5
- Fitness Gram Brochure Project
- The Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables
- Tootsie Roll Flexibility Lesson
- Music Tag
- Scooter Shopping Spree
- Physical Education & Health Lesson Plans - Grades 4-5
- The Olympics
- If you play kickball in school, here's a new version called "Krazy Kickball"
- Jump-O-Math is a game idea that combines hopscotch, counting, and addition
- "Each One Teach One" is a Flatfish stations activity (3-5)
- This sticker book idea promotes healthy eating
- Use these rolling skate games with the moving stool, skate ball, power wings and scooter to enliven your curriculum
- Scooter Shopping Spree
- This "nutty" version of Capture the Flag uses squirrels and hawks
- "Tailball" is basketball using a tennis ball with an attached tail
- Big Bear Tag
- The "Clean Your Room Game" involves 2 teams keeping their half of the gym clean of their opponent's balls
- Here LearntobeHealthy.com provides us with a food pyramid card game activity
- This Spelling Relay Game could be used in PE and a variety of grade levels
- "Snowball" is a dodgeball game variation idea
- "What time is it, Mr. Fox?" is a listening, counting, and running game
- Students play a "Simon Says Name That Bone" game in this lesson
- This fun idea involves throwing balls into divided boxes to determine numbers to add (integrates PE)
- Here students use the shuttle run while reviewing for a spelling test
- Jingle Bell Basketball and Get the Candy Cane are just two of these holiday PE ideas
- Here is a simply wonderful elimination nerfball game with twists
- Here is a thematic idea for picking teams
- Using a jump rope rhyme is an effective idea to teach note values
- Haunted Walk Through
- Here is a review day or substitute teacher activity idea
- Try "Parachute Races" for a unique muscular strength and endurance training activity
- Here is a relay race idea for learning how to spell the names of holidays
- Use this "Open Day Template" as a roadmap to a great Spring Field Day
- Here are "Ten Rules for Back-to-School Success"
- The basic skills of handball are practiced here through soccer and basketball exercises
- Here's a lesson that gets your students to "Jump" into a Story
- In this team-building game, squad members use cooperation skills to island hop their way to Treasure Island
- "Knights of the Round Relay" is a medieval themed warm-up idea
- Soccer
- This fun idea combines weekly vocabulary words and movement
- Instead of "write the spelling words 10 times each", why not try this Jumping Jack Spelling Bee idea?
- "I see" is a very effective warm-up exercise idea
- Functions of the Skeletal System
- "Camels and Crabs" is a muscular strength and endurance activity
- In "All the Fish in the Sea," students cross the ocean while avoiding obstacles
- The Central Nervous System
- Olympic Opening Ceremonies
- Here students swim to "Healthy Island" to get items for their food pyramid
- "Sharks and Minnows" is a simple tag game idea
- This idea has students hopping to answer math problems
- This is an article about the amount of physical activity in today's PE Classes
- The musical components of college fight songs are compared in this lesson
- Students learn and practice overhead handball passing skills in this lesson
- Here's a Craft idea to create neat Juggling Balls for use in PE!
- These are physical fitness tests
- Kinesthetic Learning is used in this lesson to build Reading Comprehension through Kickball
- A lesson on Survival when Stranded
- Ghouls and Goblins
- This musical chairs type of game improves student's dribbling skills
- Silly Soccer introduces the sport safely and simply with beach balls
- There should be no other name for this fitness lesson except "pure fun"
- Here is an idea that gets students talking about growing up
- In this game, students use their bodies to represent rhythms
- Here's a fun game idea called "Vocabulary Steal The Bacon"
- This presentation on recognizing and responding to bullying involves skits and role-playing
- "Transformation Information 101" is an introduction to the topic of puberty from LearntobeHealthy.org
- "Slider" is a less violent dodgeball game with Frisbee flicks, underhand throwing and cardio activities
- Here group members throw a softball like a shot put and the averaged length is calculated
- In "Immunity Kickball," everyone gets a turn every time
- Here's another article, this one on "Improving Physical Education"
- Students create long-term "Goal Clocks" in this lesson
- Here is a Flatfish Movement activity (K-2)
- Students compete in modified biathlon, floor hockey, luge, and figure skating station events here
- Here is an activity lesson on the various ways people communicate
- This is a user submitted revision of "The Breathing Machine"
- This train-themed lesson assesses dodging, chasing, and fleeing skills
- This web hunt shows students why and how we celebrate Independence Day
- PE Basketball
- These lesson activities work on volleying and dribbling skills
- "Capture the Lion" is a team tag game using running, skipping, walking, seeking and capturing skills
- Soccer Relay Races
- This marching in time lesson also teaches left-right, left-right...
- This ultimate football game idea gets students used to throwing and catching a football with a defender
- This lesson is on Poetry and Teamwork, using a Poem from Chicken Soup for the Child's Soul
- Music Theory Basketball is played here
- In this "delightfully fun" but challenging lesson, students "Step-Clap-Kick" quarter note/rest rhythms
- This "Tennis Ball Reaction Game" could also be titled "Extreme Two-Square"
- This highly adaptable obstacle relay game enhances team spirit and sportsmanship
- This food pyramid health lesson culminates with a nutritious "Pyramid Pizza Party"
- This is a Flatfish Data Collection activity (K-2)
- If it walks like a duck... or a crab, bear, deer or bunny, it must be a... student doing "Animal Warm-Ups"
- Dodgeball War is a great game to play while studying the U.S. Revolutionary or Civil War
- Here students plant, putter, and push their inside of foot soccer passing skills
- A Jump Rope Fitness activity called Skipping for Aerobics and Dance
- This is a beginning ballet lesson idea
- Here are four steps to a successful overhand throw and a game to practice them with
- This lesson provides throwing instruction and related games
- Students use technology resources here to compare fat, sugar and calorie content of two restaurant meals in graph and table form
- Harry Potter - Quidditch
- This is an empowering Self Control Quiz for teens
- Scooter Basketball Idea
- The objective of "Mad Dog Baseball" is to keep the infield and outfield in motion
- Students practice throwing and catching a Frisbee, then quickly dressing up, because this is the "Late for School" game
- This is a worksheet on the parts of an eye
- Mad Dog Kickball
- Here students work on dribbling skills while dancing the cha-cha slide
- These physical fitness tests measure curl-ups per minute, sit & reach distance, total push-ups, running endurance and BMI
- This is a well-developed lesson on good/bad bacteria and the proper way to wash hands
- Aerobics For Kids
- Frizbee Softball
- Here's a "Dental Health Web Tour" complete with Worksheet
- This is a simple and very effective blood type compatibility demonstration
- "The Skin You're In" educates girls about eating disorders and how to have a positive body image
- This LearntobeHealthy.org "mystery" lesson focuses on the accumulation of tar in the lungs from smoking
- 5th Graders campaign here to prevent obesity and promote healthy school meal choices
- A lesson to teach how students can use their Bodies to Represent different Objects
- In the "Bound-and-Round" game, students use physical activities to retrieve and round numbers
- "Double Kickball" is twice as fun as kickball
- Here is a fun physics idea for predicting and comparing the bounce of various sports balls
- Pie Eater
- This is a sequencing relay game
- This game is called "Triple Crown Baseball"
- This fun hands-on lesson teaches students Spanish language and culture as they improve their Baleros skills.
- Soccer Touch Ball
- Cooperative Games - The Hungry Snake
- Math Tag
- Soccer Tunnel Tag
- Physical Educaiotn/Jumping Rope
- Students take a "trip to the park" in this applied movement story
- A few quick and easy PE games
- This lesson includes many activities for practicing the skills of jumping and landing
- This "Mardi Gras Tokens" agility game motivates students to improve their math and teamwork skills while boosting cardio performance
- This lesson teaches how to perform an underhand volleyball serve
- Cooperative Mini-games
- Throwing and Catching
- "Quick Sand" is a hop-on-spots game
- Is choosing teams causing problems? Here's a brief idea for a solution
- These great balloon volleyball lesson activities offer plenty of volleying and striking practice
- A PE Kick Ball idea to be used with Math concepts
- This lesson on Lungs is called the "Breathing Machine"
- "Dream Ring Mayhem" engages student's accuracy with soccer ball punting, kicking, and dribbling
- STEAL THE BALL
- Fitness Monopoly
