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Physical Education Best Practices

On this page you will find links to physical education programs that are taking place in schools throughout Wisconsin.  The links will provide a summary of a variety of physical education (PE) activities and lessons submitted by Wisconsin teachers.  You can select from the categories below to find activities of interest to you. 

This page is a cooperative effort between the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) and the Department of Health and Family Services (DHFS) to help share ideas to keep Wisconsin children fit and healthy. If you'd like your program listed, please contact: Jon Hisgen at DPI or Jon Morgan at DHFS.

Select by either the category of interest or the grade level:

Category:

• Activities done outside of PE class for credit

• All school PE events or activities

• Favorite lessons or units

• Innovative assessment techniques

• Innovative class management strategy

• Innovative teaching strategies

• Innovative uses of technology

• PE lessons in academic classroom settings

• Promotional ideas for PE programs

• Recess ideas

• Other

Grade Level:

• K-2

• 3-5

• 6-8

• 9-12

• School Staff

Governor's School Health Award (exit DHFS) recognizes and celebrates schools with policies, programs, and the infrastructure to support and promote healthy eating; physical activity; alcohol-, tobacco-, and drug-free lifestyles; and parental and community involvement.  Consider applying for the award for your school.

 Movin' and Munchin' Schools (exit DHFS).   Movin' and Munchin' Schools is a DPI-sponsored program to engage families in physical activity and healthy eating by having students and their families count moving miles based on the amount of physical activity they complete, and the food choices a person makes. If you're not already a Movin' and Munchin' School, get more information from the link above . 

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Last Updated: October 16, 2006