How Schools Are Reframing Gym Class to Be More Engaging
2022年9月21日 · Keenly aware of the benefits of physical activity, and in spite of budget and space constraints, some schools and teachers are rethinking gym class, with a goal of increasing participation and acquainting students with movement in ways that feel enjoyable and sustainable.
The Pros and Cons of Mandatory Gym Class in Public Schools
2023年6月22日 · Leaders debate the pros and cons of mandatory gym classes in public schools. Learn more about the controversy and whether gym class should be a phenomenon of the past.
Why Is Gym Class Important? | livestrong
Gym classes provide students with physical exercise on a consistent basis. It is particularly important for the physical well-being of children who do not engage in physical activities outside of school.
Advantages & Disadvantages of Mandatory PE in Schools
According to the Shape of the Nation Report published on the National Association for Sport and Physical Education website, only six states require PE in all grades from kindergarten through 12th grade and only one in three students is active every day.
Gym Class Is So Bad, Kids Are Skipping School to Avoid It
2019年1月29日 · From Clueless to Superbad to Spiderman: Homecoming, parodies of gym class are a pop-culture darling. Perhaps that’s because they speak to one of America’s fundamental truths: For many kids, P.E....
Advantages and Disadvantages of Mandatory PE in Schools
2018年6月25日 · Physical education helps students engage in regular physical activity by providing, promoting and facilitating exercises that require it. By mandating students to attend PE in order to graduate, students have to engage in healthy physical activity that …
Why PE matters for student academics and wellness right now
2021年11月8日 · In some California schools, administrators are shifting instructional minutes from PE to academic subjects — or canceling class altogether so PE teachers can sub for classroom teachers; in others, they’re growing class sizes in the gym, so …
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The gym class debate: Optional vs. required | NECC Observer
2021年5月4日 · Ben Ashworth, a freshman majoring in education believes that gym class should be mandatory in all grades. It keeps kids active, and it helps with their work giving them breaks in-between classes.
Should Gym Class Still be Offered in School? - Fit Kids
However, as education evolves and priorities shift, some argue that gym class is outdated and should be removed from school schedules. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of gym class and discuss why it remains an essential component of a well-rounded education.