Less than $5 2nd Grade Physical Education Centers (by date, oldest first)

Get students exercising and moving as they follow along with Frank N. Stein's move to a new neighborhood, where he finds new friends to help make his house a home. Action words include: looked around moped juggled skipped rope frown blow shivered and shook dropped to the ground ran slammed quiver danced stood still knock jump shook hands waved stepped to the right boogied to the Monster Mash shouted, “Happy Halloween!” Practice/assess coordination, comprehension, fitness, following directions, listening, and sight words with Get Fit Action Stories. Use for daily warm-ups, rainy day indoor activities, PE, reading, and learning styles. Fun and enjoyable for all!

What happens when Tom the Turkey decides not to participate in Thanksgiving? This active learning book includes listening and sight words that are physically acted out when read aloud. Get fit while reading and learning! Action words include: 1. gobbled and hopped 2. yelled, “Stop!” 3. sat on the ground 4. Shake a leg 5. wave your hand 6. jumped up and down 7. gobble, gobble… 8. shook hands 9. stretched and yawned 10. looked around 11. frowned 12. smiled 13. ran 14. stood frozen 15. remained frozen 16. shaded his eyes 17. Beep, beep 18. wriggled 19. yelled, “Happy Thanksgiving!” Includes short story elements that can also be taught. Meets CCSS for assessment of listening, following directions, sight words, vocabulary, and more...Have fun exercising and learning with Tom the turkey!

Can Lucky find the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? What happens when he runs into Mr. Dragon? Can a leprechaun and dragon become friends? Exercise and practice sight words on Lucky's journey to find the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. Includes: Directions Sight Words and Exercise List: dance a jig hunt rainbows eat sleep watch for rainbows looks up jumps points and yells “There’s a rainbow!” runs tiptoes sidesteps skips sits rests cheers, “Hip-hip hooray!” waves a club link arms and dance a jig shake hands share the gold Wish your friends “Happy St. Patrick’s Day!” Excellent for bad weather days, physical education classes, ELA sight word practice, motor coordination, and visual imagery skills. Fun and engaging! Meets CCSS.

What happened to Ms. Vee's Valentine's Day cards? Exercise and read along to uncover the Valentine's Day mystery with this Get Fit Action Story. Includes: Directions Example Action Word List Actions include: 1.look up and down 2. picked flowers 3. Boo-hoo! Wah-wah! (cry) 3. magnifying glass and looked 4. jumped rope 5. cooked 6. fly 7. winked 8. close our eyes 9. count to ten 10. lifts weights 11. prowls under rocks 12. bounces 13. hold on to your heart 14. delivered 15. “Happy Valentine’s Day!” shouts Meets CCSS reading guidelines. Great for building motor skills and reading skills. Students will enjoy learning and exercising with The Vanishing Valentine's story!

Where is Santa's missing red suit? Help Evie the elf as she recruits other elves, reindeer, and snowmen to help find Santa's red suit. Will Santa's famous yearly trip be delayed? Each page contains action word(s) for students to physically act out. Words include: 1. snored 2. danced a jig 3. hummed 4. checked and double checked 5. shook hands 6. whistled 7. looked under 8. tiptoed 9. pawed 10. searched 11. made snowballs 12. tossed 13. hop 14. shook their heads and yelled, “No!” 15. jumped up and down 16. slowly cracked open the door 17. peeked 18. waved 19. shouted, “Ho, ho, ho…Happy holidays!” Meets CCSS for speaking and listening, reading foundation skills, and physical education. Have while learning and searching for Santa's missing red suit!

What is Veterans Day? When does it fall each year? What kinds of celebrations honor our veterans? Students get an introduction and definition of Veterans Day, plus why it is different than Memorial Day. Then, get ready to join the parade! Play ball, watch fireworks, and thank a veteran for serving!

Get Fit Action Stories combine reading, sight words, listening, speaking, directions, and physical education into one assignment. It's a fun, physical learning adventure!

Action Words included:

1. salute

2. clap

3. Miss America wave

4. struts

5. moves a scepter up and down

6. twirl

7. toss

8. catch

9. plays a violin

10. toots a horn

11. beats a drum

12. pedal

13. flip hamburgers

14. toss salads

15. swing bats

16. hit homeruns

17. yells, “Ewwwww” then

“Awwwww”

18. “Thank you!”

19. salute

20. “Happy Veterans Day!”

Students participate in the story of Ron's Race Car Adventure by acting out action words. Follow along with Ron as he begins the race, struggles to keep the lead, and uncover whether he wins the race. Action words include: 1. waved 2. jumped up and down 3. climbed 4. dropped 5. turned the wheel right and left 6. mashed 7. raised their arms 8. dashed 9. wiped his brow 10. fell 11. waved 12. frowned 13. wrinkled his nose 14. shook his right fist 15. looked to the right 16. rolled eyes 17. pushed right foot down 18. lunged 19. cheered 20. shook hands Get active in the classroom and study action words at the same time! Engage students in stories that encourage physical activities to promote exercise and healthy lifestyles. Great for daily warm-ups, test days, and indoor rainy day fun. Helps with listening skills, visualization, sight words, physical fitness, and more...Great exercise for all! Meets CCSS.

It's Harvest Day, and Rocky needs to find a better way to get to the garden to pick his vegetables. Help Rocky on his adventure with physical fitness activities for students to perform. Increase speaking and listening Common Core Skills. Get moving and participate in a Get Fit Action Story! Includes: Visual Graphics Critical Thinking Plot Action Words List Physical Fitness movements: 1. jumped up and down 2. yelled, “Yippee!” 3. march 4. looked and looked 5. chiseled 6. climbed 7. slipped 8. pedaled 9. cheered 10. shot arrows 11. crashed 12. picked 13. balanced 14. whistled 15. walked 16. laughed 17. waved Engage students in stories that encourage physical activities to promote exercise and healthy lifestyles. Great for daily warm-ups, test days, and indoor rainy day fun. Great exercise for all!

What happened to Princess Polly's Missing Petunias? Hopefully, the knight can find them for her! Exercise along with Princess Polly on her journey to find her missing petunias. Sight word practice makes this get up and move children's book educational and fun! Sight Words Include: march huff and puff waved stomped kneeled paced clapped their hands looked behind doors peered under chairs dug scratched his noggin scrunched plopped mooed neighed crowed snapped fingers smiled stepped pluck strolled jumped knelt on one knee Great for reading and physical education courses. Can be used with homeschool, ESL/ELL, GT, at-risk. Challenges readers to use critical thinking, coordination, and visualization skills. Fun for parents, babysitters, siblings, etc...