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Physical Activity Guide: Move-to-Improve, Elementary

Grades K - 5 Physical Education

Teachers can use this physical activity guide to implement the Move-to-Improve program in their grades K-5 classrooms. The guide includes background on fitness concepts and creating a positive classroom experience.

As part of the DOE's commitment to equity and inclusion, this version is digitally accessible and is appropriate for use with a screen reader. 

Standards:
Quality Review Indicators 1.3 Leveraging Resources
Audience:
Teacher
Educational Use:
Curriculum/Instruction

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Move-to-Improve program materials collection
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A collection of instructional resources for implementing the DOE's elementary classroom-based physical activity program, Move-to-Improve. Classroom and physical education teachers can view and download activity guides, visual aid cards, and printable posters to get students moving during academic instruction.
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