Phys Ed Games
The Number Game
With the entire class spread around the playing area, set a timer and have kids run, skip, hop, or jump around the area. When the timer stops, yell out a number. The students must form a group of that number, and whomever doesn't have a...
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Elmo's World: Balls
Here is a 14 minute episode of Elmo's World that focuses on balls. He talks to Dorothy the fish, shows clips of things people do with balls, and talks to kids about playing with balls. Tip: Tell your young learners that verbs are action...
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Career Connections | Animator
Hey, kid! How'd you like to work in television? Commercials? Movies? Advertising? Video games? Check out this video that's all about what it takes to become an animator.
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Robot Tag
Assign a few players to be "bad robots," and the rest of the class is "good robots." Place three Hula hoops in the middle of the gym to represent the 10-second "charging station," or safe area. Set up a cone square on one end of the gym....
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Soccer: Goalkeeping Tips
Looking for ways to train your goalies? Use the exercises shown here to hone their goalkeeping skills and prepare them for the game!
Sesame Street
Kids Talk: Making Friends
Making friends is an important part of the school experience. In this clip, children talk about how they make friends and what they do with these special people. Children will love exploring this topic.
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4-Side Warmup
Write four exercises on separate sheets of paper and hang them in the four corners of the gym. Include the name of the exercise and the number of reps for each. Assign class members to each corner. Instruct athletes to complete each...
Phys Ed Games
Four Corners
Five groups stand in four corners, with one group in the middle. When the coach says "go!" groups run across the gym to an open available cone before another group gets there. Groups do this all while holding hands, strategizing ahead of...
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Engineering an Empire - The Maya, 5/5
Concluding the five-part series on the Mayan Empire we discover the disease and Conquistadors that lead to the demise of the Mayan people. While this does touch upon the devastation that all but destroyed the Mayan civilization, the over...
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Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey, Part 5 of 13
Part five of the 13-part series begins with a refutable argument stating that genetically, the ancient people of Australia were populated by the first African ancestors. Spencer Wells travels to India to find the link that bridges...
Math & Learning Videos 4 Kids
Place Value Lesson
Support your place value instruction with an interactive, visual representation brought to you by a video that showcases the family of hundreds, tens, and ones.
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Kids Educ Kids Educational Games: Technology for Kids: Communication: Contact
Thanks to technology, it's so easy to communicate with your friends. You could decide to have an ice cream party, and in seconds get in touch with everyone you know. [9:36]
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids: National Geographic for Little Kids
A delightful interactive site from National Geographic aimed at the younger preschool child! Fun yet educational games, videos, printouts, and more.
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Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Get Up & Go Play!: Musical Hula Hoops
Playing outside makes kids happier, healthier and stronger! In this segment of KIDS Clubhouse Adventures, co-host Abby Brown plays Musical Hula Hoops with a group of friends. The only way to stay in the game, is to listen closely to the...
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Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Clubhouse Theme: What Are Sports?
Exploring our world is fun! Abby Brown, KIDS Clubhouse Adventures co-host, loves to help kids have fun while learning! In this segment, Abby teaches kids that a sport is a game that challenges your body and your mind. You can earn points...
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Pbs Learning Media: Teaching Tips: Preparing to Teach a Lesson (Cat in the Hat)
Kindergarten teacher Allison Frometa demonstrates how she prepares for teaching a lesson using online educational games on an interactive whiteboard. Using this example game from The Cat in the Hat, Allison discusses why previewing the...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind Resources for Young People
Have you ever felt like an alien in your own skin? Believe it or not, thousands of other kids your age have felt the exact same way. BAM! Body and Mind has been created to help you safely research all those crazy things happening inside...
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Pbs Learning Media: Molly of Denali: Suki's Bone
Discover what happens when Molly's dog Suki finds a bone with beautiful markings on it in the animated story "Suki's Bone" from the PBS KIDS series MOLLY OF DENALI. After Grandpa Nat's archeologist friend confirms that the bone is an...