The Power Of PLay: Fitness Games that Get Kids Talking
Teach communication and teamwork with these two fun fitness games for kids -- equipment-free! The Name Game and Mystery Maze from PowerUp
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Active Minds, Active Bodies: Games that Teach & Move
Where physical activity aligns with academics -- try these two fun games that teach math and spelling!
Counting Steps, Calculating Fun! Math-Enriched Games for PE and Afterschool
Try these two fun games that infuse movement and fitness with math-enriched activities for PE and afterschool!
Move, Learn, Win: Afterschool Games that Boost Brains and Bodies
Math Relays and Teamwork Word Games - Try these two active academic fitness games that make learning fun!
Fun & Focused: Four Afterschool Transition Time Activities
In the classroom, afterschool program, or PE, these transition time activities help students re-focus and have fun!
Back-to-School & The Benefits of Physical Activity
Try this fun game and learn about the academic benefits of physical activity: In today's world, it's more important than ever for kids to...
Fit to Communicate: How Fitness Games Help Kids Build Confidence and Social-Emotional Skills
Two fun fitness games that help kids build communication skills and confidence. Fun skill-building games for afterschool, PE, and youth org
STEM Lessons for Out-of-School Time
Try this afterschool lesson on measurement and movement that includes STEM concepts and is fun for students in mixed grades K-8!
Afterschool Math Activities
If you're looking for new ways to add math enrichment in after-school and out-of-school time programs, try these fun math activities.
Summer Camp Connections Fun, Active Icebreaker Games
These movement-based games will help campers connect to new friends, camp counselors, and staff members. Fun icebreaker games for kids!
Leaping for Literacy - Fun Fitness Games that Encourage Reading
Here's a fun fitness game that aligns literacy skills and ELA academic standards to movement, physical activity, and physical education.
Math and Movement Activities for Grades K-8
Support student learning through math and movement! Try these games to connect math to physical education and fitness for K-8th Grade.
PowerUp with STEM
PowerUp the STEM connections with these fun movement-based games that integrate math, statistics, charting, biomes, and habitats!
Active Classrooms
February is Active Classrooms month! PowerUp is proud to partner with ActiveSchools US to promote getting active in the classroom - whether
Zen Zone
Even just five minutes of these Zen Zone activities can help students refocus and reconnect with learning in this new year.
State Jumps
Mizzen by Mott Resource Sheets for PowerUp Geography - State Jumps
State Capitals Freeze Tag
Mizzen by Mott Resource Sheets for PowerUp Geography - State Capitals Freeze Tag
Motivating Movement
Here are a few tips to get moving along with some of our favorite activities for you to try!
Fun Breathing Exercises to Improve Concentration
Similar to physical activity, breath-focused benefits apply to children as well.
Similarities and Differences
How physical activity can be used to demonstrate similarities and differences, teaching character concepts.
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