OSPI's Health & Physical Education Newsletter

Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction sent this bulletin at 02/20/2019 04:10 PM PST

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February 20, 2019

We are digging out of Snowpocalypse with you, contact us!

SeaTac Airport received over 14" of snow during the February storms, breaking a record from 1949. This wild Snow Doodle is seen near Seattle's Woodland Park.

Resources

Elementary school physical education class combines exercise with math, literacy

Upcoming Professional Learning Opportunities

East's Best Workshop Feb 23rd 830am-4pm in Spokane

Mental Health and High School Curriculum Yakima 3/5

Action Based Learning Workshop - March 14 Yakima Register

Action Based Learning Workshop - April 11 ESD 101 - Spokane Register

FLASH Training--April 26 CWU- Ellensburg

Health Educator Workshop April 27th 830am-4pm in Ellensburg

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Physical Health Education Newsletter Archive:

Physical Education Metrics from RCW 28A.230.055 are being collected for the 2018-19 school year, and we need your help.

Please collect data with these elementary, middle, and high school reporting templates and send in to your district health/physical education lead.

I Can Do It! A Physical Activity Program for K–12 Students with Disabilities

ICDI works to achieve its objectives through the program’s three core tenets: MENTORING, GOAL SETTING, and RECOGNITION. The ICDI Program is offered in eight week intervals throughout the school year, but the program can begin at any time. Ideally, the program is conducted all year long culminating with an end of year awards ceremony/celebration.

For additional information, please contact Dr. Jayne Greenberg.

NEW! East Best Physical Education Workshop

ESD 101's first winter Physical Education workshop Feb. 23rd, incredible Professional Development awaits.

Game On Grants

Provide funding and resources for schools to improve or introduce new nutrition and physical activity programs. With a $1,000 grant, you can build a school garden, get equipment for active recess, host taste tests, and other nutrition promotion, start a before- or after-school activity club, and more. Closes April 5th.

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