Make this year an exciting one by challenging yourself to include many different disciplines in your physical education classes. Work with another subject teacher and design a project that incorporates physical education with another subject. Take the leap and expand on your current activities program. Get everyone involved.

This month in our Interdisciplinary section we take a look at some tips for success when involving other subject areas in your PE programs. Also don't miss out on our classroom idea from Apple as they allow you to print out a map of the United States or even retrace the Oregon Trail.

Our Jean Blaydes section brings us "Measure Hunt." An activity that combines your measurement skills with physical activity.

Lloyd Gage
PELINKS4U Graduate Assistant

Have your students track their miles as they travel the States. This huge map of the U.S.A. allows kids to create a graphic journal of their experiences as they travel the virtual Oregon Trail. The kids can add text under the pictures they select to complete the description of their pictorial journal. Get them started today and see just how far they can go!

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Reviewing for those inevitable end-of-unit tests doesn't have to be tedious for you and boring for your students. Liven up your review lessons -- or reinforce previously taught skills --with one of the games below! A fun -- and educational -- time will be had by all! Included: Five games students will love and learn from!

Practice makes perfect, "they" say -- and there's more than a hint of truth to that old adage. 'Review and reinforcement' is a proven strategy for helping students retain important skills they might not use every day. Regular 'review and reinforcement' helps solidify those skills, so students can draw on them readily when test time rolls around. And yet...is there any classroom activity quite as tedious sounding as 'review and reinforcement?'

Review and reinforcement need not be as tedious as they sound, however; teachers have found a number of ways to add some excitement to those dreaded classroom reviews. This week, Education World provides…

FIVE MORE LESSONS FOR SPICING UP CLASSROOM REVIEWS. Click Here