Great Activities for Physical Education Grades K-2

Discover engaging physical education activities for K-2 students with this innovative program led by Artie Kamiya, the nation’s leading expert in K-12 PE. This video offers a wealth of developmentally appropriate games and activities designed to boost student fitness and skill development.

Save valuable time on lesson planning with these ready-to-implement ideas. The program features a variety of fun and active games, including:

• Walking through the Jungle: A creative movement activity.
• I See: A classic game to enhance observation skills.
• The Egg Game: A fun challenge promoting teamwork.
• Ninja Turtle Tag: An exciting twist on traditional tag.
• Seals and Sharks: A dynamic game of chase.
• The Birdie Dance and Birdie Dance Tag: Combines movement and tag.
• The Seven Jumps Dance: A rhythmic and energetic activity.
• Cranes and Crows: A cooperative game encouraging teamwork.
• Odds and Evens: A classic game for number recognition and movement.
• Jellybean Tag: A colorful and engaging tag game.
• Octopus Tag: A unique tag variation for active play.
• Fish Gobbler and People to People: Fun games promoting agility and coordination.

These physical education games are easily adaptable to any curriculum, making them perfect for elementary school teachers.

Artie Kamiya brings decades of experience to this program. He's a highly sought-after presenter, having conducted over 500 workshops across 40 states. As a co-owner of a successful publishing/consulting firm, Artie has secured over $45 million in grants for schools. His expertise has been featured on major television networks (ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox) and National Public Radio, as well as in USA Today.

A former National Physical Education Administrator of the Year (2004) and recipient of the 2007 “Joy of Effort” Award from the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, Artie is renowned for his enthusiastic and compelling teaching style. He’s a frequent presenter at state and national conferences.

Learn how to create a fun and effective physical education program with these tried-and-true activities!