A public service of @USGames and @BSNSports! We are #teachershelpingteachers! Over 175,000 #PhysEd teachers using our curriculum! #OPENPhysEd10years
Dallas, TX & Cortland, NY
- Tweets 16,918
- Following 1,473
- Followers 26,127
- Likes 28,559
NEW CONTENT! One week of lesson plans for K-2, 3-5, MS, and HS for #HPEatHome! Complete with hot links for easy home access, you can send this out to your #PhysEd Ss or tweak it & make it your own! #teachershelpingteachers openphysed.org/activeschools…
10
218
411
BREAKING NEWS! MORE NEW CONTENT! Week 3 virtual lesson plans posted for K-2, 3-5, MS and HS! Standards-based and hyperlinks included in one page document downloadable in PDF or Word! #HPEatHome #physed We are #teachershelpingteachers! openphysed.org/activeschools…
12
164
405
Check your inbox! New Home PE Curriculum Solutions posted in Active Home module! Resources to keep #physed going at home during #CoronavirusPandemic. Activity logs, journals, & more available to assist with planning. We are #teachershelpingteachers! openphysed.org/activeschools…
22
142
293
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes has partners trying to match each other in the fewest turns possible! Guaranteed smiles and laughs from #physed students! Part of our Adventure Learning module! #teachershelpingteachers #peteacher
1
40
280
60,576
Our team is working at record pace to get the first 10 weeks of lessons plans prepared for virtual, blended, or face-to-face #physed instruction this fall. Until 8/1, check out our Fall 2020 Planning Page for curriculum maps and priority standards! openphysed.org/2020plan
16
69
263
SAVE THE DATE! The #physed world will unite as a #HPEatHome community with #NationalFieldDay hosted by the OPEN National Trainers on Friday, May 8, 2020! Whether you are in school physically or digitally, Field Day WILL happen! Mark your calendars! #teachershelpingteachers
12
104
248
Our week is complete seeing all these #physed teachers taking activities they learned in our professional developments back into their classrooms! Love the smiles from these student across the US as they play AND learn! #peteacher #teachershelpingteachers
4
31
231
31,342
Keeping some social distancing in #physed! #teachershelpingteachers
RPS Noodle Tag, great activity to develop strategy and reaction time. @PerkettPE @OPENPhysEd #physed
5
44
220
Thanks for sharing! Love the dome cone modification for the tables! They are getting after it and still physically distanced! #physed #PENOW #teachershelpingteachers
2
36
189
We started yesterday with #HPEatHome posted in Active Home module! Resources to keep #physed going at home during #CoronavirusPandemic. More resources on the way this weekend, too! We are #teachershelpingteachers! openphysed.org/activeschools…
5
85
176
NEW CONTENT RELEASED! Week 2 lesson plans for #HPEatHome! Also #BelieveInYouChallenge lessons! Updated content from OPEN National Trainers w/ links, too! Look for the (NEW!) tag in red! All prior releases still available! openphysed.org/activeschools… #teachershelpingteachers #physed
3
82
172
Playing on #physed Island with National Trainer @project_physed at @MOSHAPE1! #teachershelpingteachers
2
20
166
34,509
Our 1st post of 2018 and its a good one! Looking 4 a way to incorporate the Olympic Games into your teaching? Thanks to @Mr_C_PE @jimsgymtx @PEtop5 @CoachPirillo @physedreview and @rich_wiles you can end your search here. OPEN's new Olympic Games Module: openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
6
88
161
Are you ready for SEL at Recess with @OPENPhysEd? Where should we go after NC? #physed #teachershelpjngteachers
32
23
153
#PENOW is live! Fresh content for 2020-21 school year added! Check back frequently for more additions. Video coming soon with explanations and walk through. #physed #SDinPE #HPEatHome We are #teachershelpingteachers! openphysed.org/penow
1
69
152
We’ve got your back for #PhysEd this fall!
✅Priority Standards and Learning Outcomes
✅Fall 2020 K-12 Curriculum Maps
✅10 weeks of lesson plans for virtual, blended, and F2F teaching
✅#SEL focus aligned to CASEL Core Competencies
Check it out here - openphysed.org/2020plan
7
61
150
New Instant Act 2 help Ss learn names & discuss importance of class rules & cooperation-K-5 & 6-12 plans posted. openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
2
75
149
It's always a great day for FIELD DAY! Check out this collection of activities to help you make field day festivities fun. Plus, there's a collection of Academic Language cards to reinforce the 21st Century Learning skills of Communication & Collaboration. openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
74
147
U asked & we listened. Get the entire K-5 Instant Activity collection in 1 PDF. Thx 4 letting us know what u want! openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
5
83
142
Teamwork makes lots of good things happen in #physed and #SEL! Thanks for sharing your classroom and how you use OPEN! You are #teachershelpingteachers!
These 🐴🐴 are 💨! More team building fun happening in #physed @McNairUpperES from @OPENPhysEd “Hoop Tower” 😉 #teamworkisdreamwork @LueaUnited
1
13
138
33,639
Who's planning #physed for #Halloween next week? OPEN is! A Twitter early release of our Pumpkin Patch Instant Activities to get ready for October 31! Of course, all activity plans are FREE when you register for OPEN! We are #teachershelpingteachers! openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
3
56
132
New releases all week! Today: K-12 Curriculum Maps. Love OPEN? Thank @USGames! Your purchase from US Games puts gas in our engine. Your support will help us give away over $800,000 of curriculum to over 4,000 new OPEN members just in the month of AUGUST! openphysed.org/best-practice…
11
48
129
National Trainer @trentsuzuki shared the gamification of fitness and OPEN during the @TexAHPERD Convention this week! We are #teachershelpingteachers! #PhysEd
24
136
14,789
Another Sunday Instant Activity thanks 2 @jimsgymtx - follow him 2 see the video for this activity later this week. openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
1
58
127
It's a fantastic activity to teach transitions from offense to defense and passing skills in #PhysEd! Thanks for sharing your classes and how you use OPEN!
Everyone LOVED Switch from @OPENPhysEd ! All of our classes worked so hard. @OTMSTigerPride @OlatheMSPE @OTMSPE
1
15
127
25,359
OPEN has created "Activities Designed for Physical/Social Distancing" to assist locations providing childcare to first responders & medical workers. Activities require NO equipment & adheres to social distancing guidelines. All content is FREE! #HPEatHome openphysed.org/activeschools…
67
129
This is a fantastic cooperative activity that teaches students to work together in #PhysEd! #teachershelpingteachers
1
26
129
30,380
🚨 WEEK 4 PLANS POSTED for K-2, 3-5, MS & HS #HPEatHome! Also, a new week of #BelieveinYouChallenge content from @Kev_Atlas & @varsitybrands! Please RT and share! We are #teachershelpingteachers! #PhysEd openphysed.org/activeschools…
2
65
130
That feeling when you realize more FREE #PENOW content is coming out for #PhysEd teachers this week! All can be used virtually or face-to-face! #SDinPE #HPEatHome
2
22
125
It’s been a BIG day for #TeachersHelpingTeachers! Yoga and Mindfulness for K-5 is live for everyone to use 👍🏻 Get it for FREE here openphysed.org/curriculum_re… Thank U @yogaforpe @superdanpe @TabackRocks @rich_wiles & Verneda Edwards!!!
6
46
116
Our Active Home docs are available in PDF or Word to print or upload! Need to change something to make it fit your teaching or school needs? Download as Word doc and change away! #physed #HPEatHome #teachershelpingteachers
Whoo hoo PE assignments ready to go home as a precautionary. Thank you so much @OPENPhysEd for this great resource!! 2 weeks of at home PE work ready to go.
4
25
112
Two sets of our #NationalFieldDay events have been unveiled! Set three comes this Friday! You can continue to register your school for the May 8th event! Find all the details and registration form at openphysed.org/nationalfield…. We are #teachershelpingteachers! #physed #HPEatHome
3
36
111
OPEN National Trainer @MikeMorrisPE shared Hoop It Up from our Minute to Win module at @NYSAHPERD last week! Here’s the original and a modification. Check out @TheMsLoughlin and her group! Are they competitive? 🤣 #physed #teachershelpingteachers OPENPhysEd.org
1
24
116
🚨 NEW CONTENT ALERT!
18 Pumpkin Patch Games for #physed are now available from OPEN! Check out new additions and some favorites from past years! All free at bit.ly/3elYbh0! #physicaleducation #teachershelpingteachers
42
110
The #OPENSummerCamps Activity Cards have been released! Check them out & start gathering equipment to start Backyard Games on June 29th to play with family at July 4th celebrations! #PhysEd Ts can share w/ school community! We are #teachershelpingteachers! openphysed.org/summercamp
1
41
112
Our Field Day activities can make any day field day! Check out all of our activities here: openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
42
108
Congratulations to OPEN National Trainer @MikeMorrisPE! A well-deserved recognition! Thanks for all your contributions to students, teachers, and #physed! #teachershelpingteachers
NCPS would like to congratulate Michael Morris for being chosen as the 2020 Norm Leafe Elementary PE Teacher of the Year by the North Carolina Physical Education Association (NCPEA) of NC SHAPE. His leadership and tireless efforts truly make a difference in the lives of students.
12
6
105
OPEN National Trainer @coachwalk accepts his @NCSHAPE Elementary #physed TOY Award with OPEN’s @nolegirl4ever today! Congratulations! #physicaleducation #teachershelpingteachers #NCSHAPE22
18
10
104
Congratulations to OPEN National Trainer @coachgelardi the 2025 National Elementary #physed Teacher of the Year! Our OPEN Team is proud of you! Thanks for being a part of #teachershelpingteachers! #shapebaltimore
3
17
105
4,367
Chop Sticks in the Minute to Win module has teams picking up as many scarves as they can using pool noodles! Fantastic #physed warm up or instant activity! We are #teachershelpingteachers!
15
100
10,923
Weeeelllllllll........
Look what just came up a day early!
NEW! Elementary Volleyball Module for grades 3-5!
Special thanks to @CandaceYoung37 @trentsuzuki & @MrWillPE!
#physed #teachershelpingteachers
openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
2
40
95
30,900
Touch-up your Cognitive Coaching skills with some DOK help from @nyaaronhart Check out the Question Stem Blog here: openphysed.org/open_blog/dep…
2
50
93
Congratulations to OPEN National Trainer @MrRoosPE who will be accepting the @iowaahperd Elementary #physed Teacher of Year Award today! We are all proud of you and all you do for your students, teachers, and OPEN! #GoBeGreat #LetsTalkPhysEd
7
7
94
We teamed-up w/ @HHPHorg to create a new research-based early childhood program to help students build physical literacy, love fruits & veggies, and build social and emotional skills. Oh yeah - and it's FREE!!! Get book 1 of the Rhythm & Move series today! openphysed.org/movement/rhyt…
4
47
92
Those students are getting after it! Thanks for sharing and being a part of #teachershelpingteachers! #physed
1
15
93
Looks fantastic! Thanks for sharing and being a part of #teachershelpingteachers! #PhysEd #physicaleducation
We are happy to have our students back! Thank you @OPENPhysEd for fun October activities.🎃 This one is Pumpkin Patch. Ss work in teams to underhand roll the ball to land in a hoop. Team with most pumpkin patches win! @tammydonnell7 @PetroskyPirates #PhysEd
2
13
90
Our OPEN National Training Team is thrilled to be at #SHAPENOLA! Welcome to our newest teammates!
3
13
93
Check out this Rhythm Fit routine coming to OPEN and #physed this fall! We are #teachershelpingteachers! #OPENOTC22 Thx @HHPHorg and @CooperInstitute for the tunes!
7
8
87
Looking good working on essential skills and having FUN! Thanks for sharing how #physed teachers in @SocorroISD are using OPEN! You are #teachershelpingteachers!
Lujan Chavez 💙💛 PE Visit
2nd graders having maximum amounts of time to practice tossing and catching skills with @OPENPhysEd Hula Hoop Flip Relay
1
5
88
21,606
Give your students the gift of #SummerSlamBall! Take a lesson this week to teach them the basic rules, at-home-modifications (rubber ball and chalk), and how to set up a tournament with their friends. openphysed.org/curriculum_re… Thx @PEtop5 and @PhysEdDepot for this classic!
44
90
Our OPEN National Trainers are ready to go to Capitol Hill tomorrow to advocate for #HealthEd and #PhysEd with #MoreTitleIV! #SHAPEAdvocacy #SPEAKOutDay
3
24
88
🚨 NEW CONTENT! 🚨
#PENOW K-2 Loopy Laps has been released! 4 weeks of new #physed standards based content that can be used F2F or virtually! Thanks to our partners @nyrr for collaborating! Grades 3-12 coming soon! We are #teachershelpingteachers! #HPEatHome #SDinPE
2
28
87
#NationalFieldDay registration is OPEN! Get your school counted as a participant in the event and receive updates leading up to May 8th. Schools can participate virtually or in their gyms if school is back in session! #PhysEd #HPEatHome Register here - openphysed.org/nationalfield…
3
41
90
NEW! 120+ pages of Middle School Fitness Knowledge resources to help enhance fitness education and maximize the use of #FITNESSGRAM reports in your program. Developed in partnership with @CooperInstitute and the OPEN National Training Team! openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
6
50
85
Here we go again! Another busy week for #teachershelpingteachers across the US! We helped prepare hundreds of #physed teachers for the upcoming school year! #peteacher
19
88
11,607
Looks like some Capture the Corner to work on passing, catching, and guarding in #PhysEd! #teachershelpingteachers
Shared @OPENPhysEd Invasion Games at @wyomingahperd this week! Everyone took home some fantastic ways to include all students in class with plenty of opportunities! #PhysEd
1
14
86
25,729
Hoop Toss is a fantastic idea for Field Day in #physed and part of our Minute to Win module! Simple set up and scoring while tossing a non-traditional object! We are #teachershelpingteachers!
2
12
88
13,620
Congratulations to OPEN National Trainer @rich_wiles, recipient of @SHAPE_America Mabel Lee Award awarded to younger members demonstrating outstanding potential in scholarship, teaching, and/or leadership! Proud you are part of our team & #teachershelpingteachers! #SHAPETampa
18
16
81
Congratulations to National Trainer @CoachGelardi for representing the #physed world in a positive light on the @TODAYshow! #teachershelpingteachers #giveitatry today.com/video/meet-the-pe-…
11
88
5,043
Planning for back to school or looking for new resources for the first few weeks? Our "Back to School" resource page is up and running! Plenty of ideas to get your #PhysEd year off to a good start! linktr.ee/OPENPhysEd
1
31
81
Start the week with something new!!! It's week 2 of #AmericanHeartMonth w/the release of Ninja Warrior Skills! Thx 2 this crew: @rich_wiles @CoachPirillo @BigTennPhysEd @TheMsLoughlin @jkleach01 @rich_wiles @nyaaronhart @American_Heart It's here now... openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
5
43
79
Need a fun-meaningful-cooperative-teambuilding-activity for the week after memorial day? Here you go... It's called Race Through the Galaxy from our Elementary Field Day Module. But trust us, secondary students love it too! #SpiritOfTheGame openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
1
30
80
Here's our newest module release, Pickleball for grades 6-8! This is a fantastic #physed module that bridges our K-2 Volleying/Striking, 3-5 Pickleminton, and HS Badminton! All lesson plans FREE at openphysed.org/curriculum_re…! Not registered for OPEN? Create yours for free today!
2
32
81
Find ways to play together with Recess Matters and The Grid from AHA Ninja Warrior. #physed @USGames @BSNPhysEd
2
8
74
Striking progressions for #physed with @MikeMorrisPE during @SHAPE_Florida! We are #teachershelpingteachers!
3
10
81
11,418
ICYMI - Due to #socialdistancing, the OPEN National Trainers will host #NationalFieldDay virtually! OPEN members will receive more info via email to sign up on Monday! Not a member? It's all FREE at OPENPhysEd.org! #HPEatHome #PhysEd
32
80
Who is ready for #RhythmFit this fall? Our OPEN National Trainers are excited after getting a sample during #OPENOTC22! #physed
3
12
80
ICYMI - The first set of #NationalFieldDay events came out yesterday! Check them out at openphysed.org/nationalfield…! Still not registered? You can do that on the website, too! #PhysEd #HPEatHome
2
16
78
We are excited to make a giant announcement! @bdevore7 is out of retirement and will continue serving the entire physical education community! Read the full announcement here: openphysed.org/featured/anno… #TeachersHelpingTeachers
3
15
79
Hey #TeachersHelpingTeachers -Check this out! FREE Music for the entire #PhysEd community to use thanks to @HHPHorg & @NYCSchools. #MoveToImprove World Beats album is here and its FREE!?!?! hhph.org/repository/ Thank U @hiphopmd @lorirosebenson @RealDougEFresh @artiegreen23
4
38
79
We’re proud to be at the forefront of a movement creating a culture shift towards health and wellness. #ThankYou, @PHANews, for recognizing our efforts by naming us a 2018 Catalyst for Change Awards finalist! [ahealthieramerica.org/articl…] #PHASummit @USGames @BSNSPORTS #OPENTribe
2
33
77
1st e-Newsletter of 2017-18 hits tomorrow AM. It'll feature this new module for Middle School: openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
1
39
76
Congratulations to OPEN National Trainer @coachwalk on being the recipient of the @NCSHAPE Elementary #physicaleducation Teacher of the Year! We are proud of you and thrilled you are part of #teachershelpingteachers! #physed
13
6
82
Newly expanded #ActiveClassrooms module with activity plans that infuse #SEL into purposeful, brain-boosting physical activity. Share w/classroom Ts or modify for the #PhysEd classroom! openphysed.org/activeschools… Thx @caselorg for your SEL leadership!
4
45
82
We thankful ❤️ for our OPEN National Trainers sharing their #physed knowledge and teammates @USGames who made it to #SHAPEseattle! Thanks for all you do with #teachershelpingteachers!
2
20
75
9,339
Day 2 from #OTCStLouis! Preparing National Trainers to work with #physed teachers nationwide! #teachershelpingteachers
16
78
11,760
OPEN National Trainer @MrWillPE sharing Ultimate Disc at #MoveThrive2021 with @KY_SHAPE! #PhysEd #teachershelpingteachers
2
16
75
Congratulations to OPEN National Trainer @ShannonMaly as the recipient of the 2021 @SHAPE_America HS #PhysEd Teacher of the Year! You are FANTASTIC! #SHAPEVirtual
12
11
80
Looking for OPEN modules to get your year started? Here's what we recommend... You can find them all here: openphysed.org/curriculummod…
2
56
75
Thank you #PhysEd community for coming together for our students and each other.......we are all #teachershelpingteachers! We need to continue to share and take care of ourselves. #HPEatHome
1
17
74
The OPEN Teacher Learning School is LIVE! You may register and take our first online course "The Academic Language of Invasion Games" at no cost! Course designed for teachers and PETE programs. We are #teachershelpingteachers! #physed Get started here - openphysed.teachable.com/.
3
42
74
The first leg of the #NationalFieldDay Torch Run is LIVE! The torch begins in FL and heads north! Check out the points of interest along the way #socialstudies! Please share! Thx to @RealDougEFresh @JordinSparks @HHPHorg for soundtrack! #PhysEd #HPEatHome openphysed.org/followthetorc…
1
53
76
Congratulations to Tanner Roos @MrRoosPE on joining the Class of 2019 OPEN National Trainers! Welcome to the #OPENFamily Tanner! We can't wait to see your contributions to #teachershelpingteachers! @USGames #PhysEd #LetsTalkPhysEd
17
12
70
BREAKING NEWS!
The first set of our Class of '22 OPEN National Trainers!
Welcome to #teachershelpingteachers!
#SHAPENOLA #PhysEd
9
6
76
Congratulations to Mike Morris @MikeMorrisPE! He is the first in the Class of 2019 added to our OPEN National Training Team! Welcome to the #OPENFamily Mike and we look forward to your contributions to #teachershelpingteachers! @USGames #PhysEd
14
9
74
Who's ready to #dance this weekend? JUST ADDED to Instant Activities K-12 - Triangle Dance resources! Try the basic version or go advanced with Triangle Dance 2.0! Activity Plan, Activity Card, & Training Videos posted! Thanks @justybubPE for contributing! openphysed.org/curriculum_re…
6
26
73
Hey #PhysEd Teachers! We appreciate what you do every day for your schools and students! Have a fantastic week and remember.......
2
14
73
OPEN’s Leaning Tower teaches students cooperation, teamwork, resiliency and more in #PhysEd! #teachershelpingteachers
8
72
10,068
Our OPEN National Trainers are meeting virtually to stay socially distant yet remain connected! #physed #HPEatHome #OPENfamily
6
14
71
Need a little help planing for Take Your Parent to PE Week? We've got some free stuff for you :) openphysed.org/activeschools… @ActiveSchoolsUS
4
46
75
OPEN is thrilled to announce that Victor Spadaro @JrV4Victory is joining our team as an OPEN National Trainer! Victor worked on OPEN projects at SUNY Cortland during his graduate studies and has presented nationwide! Welcome Victor! @vahperd #physed
20
11
72