Hello PE teachers, As the end of the term approaches, it's time to start thinking about how to celebrate your students' hard work and progress in your trampolining unit. One fantastic way to do this is by organising a trampolining showcase. Showcases not only provide a platform for your students to demonstrate their skills but [...]
Are you looking for a dynamic and engaging way to introduce your students to the concept of angular momentum in biomechanics? Look no further! In this blog post, we'll explore how trampolining can serve as a fantastic real-world example to help your students grasp this fundamental biomechanics concept. Let's dive right into it! What is [...]
Are you looking for an exciting way to teach your A-level PE students about Newton's Laws of Linear Motion? Imagine a classroom where biomechanics comes to life, where students not only understand the principles but experience them firsthand. We have an exhilarating solution for you - trampolining! At Elite Performance Northwest, we believe in the [...]
Introduction Physical Education (PE) teachers play a crucial role in helping students understand complex scientific concepts like balanced and unbalanced forces. While these concepts may seem abstract, they can be effectively taught through engaging and interactive activities. In this blog post, we'll explore how you can use gymnastics, particularly handstands and headstands, as tools to [...]
Introduction Physical Education (PE) is an essential part of a well-rounded education, promoting physical fitness, social interaction, and overall well-being. However, when it comes to teaching PE to pupils with autism, educators face unique challenges. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects individuals differently, with varying sensory sensitivities and social difficulties. As such, it's crucial for PE [...]
Are you a physical education teacher looking to inject some excitement and energy into your classes? Trampolining might be the answer you're looking for. Trampolining is not just a fun activity; it's a fantastic way to promote physical fitness, creativity, and confidence in your students. In this blog post, we'll explore how you can enhance [...]
As PE teachers, we do more than teach sports and fitness. We inspire students with the achievements of sports legends, especially during Black History Month. One such legend is Lewis Smith, an exceptional gymnast. Lewis Smith: A Gymnastics Icon Born on November 22, 1989, in Peterborough, England, Lewis Smith's dedication, discipline, and passion for gymnastics [...]
Introduction: As PE teachers, we have a unique role to play. We not only teach physical fitness but also inspire our students with stories of perseverance, dedication, and remarkable achievement. Furthermore, this Black History Month, we encourage you to explore the rich history of black athletes, with a specific focus on gymnast Joe Fraser. To introduce [...]
As Black History Month approaches, it's the perfect time to introduce your students to the incredible journey of a true gymnastics icon – Simone Biles. She's often regarded as the most decorated female gymnast in history. Simone's story is not just about astonishing achievements; it's also about breaking barriers and inspiring millions worldwide. Why Simone [...]
Introduction: As Black History Month approaches, it's a fitting time to honour the remarkable achievements of Black individuals throughout history. Kathy Williams, a true trailblazer in sports and physical education, especially in gymnastics, stands as an inspiring figure. In this article, we'll delve into Kathy Williams' extraordinary journey and explore how PE teachers can seamlessly [...]
