Appropriate Practices for Physical Education and Physical Activity
Safety
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Teach safety. Check facilities and equipment for hazards. Prepare first aid, CPR, AED procedures.

  • Teach safety to students
  • Check facilities and equipment for hazards.
  • Remind students to always be aware of their surroundings
  • Teach students to tag safely with two fingers.
  • Check for understanding to be sure that students will tag safely with two fingers on the shoulder or back
  • Provide practice simulations to prepare for safety during events
  • Instruct students on the safe use of equipment
  • Check for understanding on the safe use of equipment
  • Instruct students how to hold equipment safely when not in use
  • Closely monitor the safe use of the equipment.
  • Emphasize the importance of student safety for fun activities.
  • Check for hazards in the environment and remove hazards or monitor them closely
  • Remind students to keep a focus on their environment