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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

Active Minds, Active Bodies: Games that Teach & Move
Where physical activity aligns with academics -- try these two fun games that teach math and spelling!

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!

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

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!

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

Measurement & Movement
These measurement and movement activities apply academic concepts to fun and fitness.

PowerUp Clever Communication
At PowerUp, we’ve linked social-emotional learning skills to physical activity to encourage character development through movement and fun.

Sensitive Situations
5 Tips to Overcome Participant Barriers and Make Kids' Fitness Fun! Finding joy through movement is an important part of the PowerUp program

PowerUp Brain Boost: Easy Exercises to Get Bodies Moving and Recharge Focus
These Tips & Tricks feature three easy activities to re-energize and refocus. Although designed for kids, they’re great for adults too!
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