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Physical activity and physical literacy resources for B.C. educators.
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Fundamental Movement Skills at Home
This handout equips teachers to empower parents in nurturing their child's physical literacy journey.
Building Motivation for Physical Activity
Learn the theory behind motivation, and how you can use and develop motivation for
physical activity with your students.
Lasting Impact: Safe and Welcoming Environments
Understand the different aspects of a welcoming physical activity environment.
Lasting Impact: Quality Environments
Build optimal learning environments for physical activity and physical literacy.
Lasting Impact: The Importance of Diversity
Create inclusive school physical activity and physical literacy experiences.
Lasting Impact: Evidence-Based Continuous Improvement
Implement evidence-based physical activity and physical literacy in schools.
Lasting Impact: Embedding Physical Activity and Physical Literacy in Your School
Integrate physical activity and physical literacy into your schools.
Lasting Impact: Collaboration
Provide multidisciplinary physical activity and physical literacy experiences for your students.
Lasting Impact: System Alignment
Collaborate with local sport, dance, and recreational groups to enhance students' skill development.
Lasting Impact: Transitions
Recognize the movement transitions in a student’s lifetime.
Lasting Impact: Awareness and Community Resources
Use community resources to build physical activity awareness within your school.
Lasting Impact: Predisposition
Learn how the choice of a favourite physical activity is often made by a student's predispositions.
Lasting Impact: Physical Literacy in Elementary School
Learn how developing physical literacy in the early stages of education lays the foundation for later success.
Lasting Impact: Different Activities – Different Beginnings
Read about the benefits of offering different activities in different environments.
Lasting Impact: Development
How does development affect the teaching of physical literacy?
Lasting Impact: Curriculum Framework
Read about how physical activity and physical literacy fit within the B.C. Physical and Health Education (PHE) curriculum.
Making the Link: Physical Activity and Mental Well-Being
Understand the link between physical activity and mental well-being. Being active is good for more than just the body.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Confidence and Motivation Components of Physical Literacy
Foster students' confidence and motivation to empower them to try new activities.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Developing Manipulative Skills
How to develop manipulative skills in your students.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Building Non-Locomotor Skills
Develop non-locomotor skills in your students to enable participation in more activities.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Building Locomotor Skills
Help develop locomotor skills in your students.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Not too Easy-Not too Hard
Determine the appropriate challenge zone for students developing physical skills.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Developing Physical Skills
Understanding how neural maturity affects the development of physical literacy.
Movement in the Primary Grades: The Role of the Educator to Develop Physical Literacy in Students
Increase physical activity opportunities for your students.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Encouraging Different Types of Physical Activity
Get your students involved with all the types of physical activity.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Developing Physical Literacy
What is physical literacy?
Movement in the Primary Grades: Healthy Development of Physical Skills
How to foster the development of physical skills in students.
Movement in the Primary Grades: Why Physical Activity is Important
Understand the case for physical activity and why it’s important for students.