SPARK Inclusive Physical Education Curriculum Program guidebook

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Ensure all abilities participate successfully in physical education!
SPARK Inclusive Guidebook includes strategies for including students with disabilities in general PE. Get students active appropriately while learning key concepts that align with national and state standards. Proven again and again, the SPARK PE program produces positive results that impact all students for a lifetime.

This isn’t just a curriculum – you also get training and content-matched equipment packs. SPARK PE curriculum is designed to address specific age groups and abilities, and each set is researched-backed with effective, specific tools and lesson plans for teachers.

Focus on adapting lessons and equipment so K-12 students of all abilities can participate in PE. Created to help teachers adapt lesson plans and equipment, the SPARK Inclusive Guidebook ensures students with disabilities are included and successfully participate in physical education. Content helps teachers understand what and when to modify and is organized by skill adaptation, disability category, or disability-specific lesson plans. This content can be used on its own or with any of the four SPARK PE modules or After School curriculum. Choose the guidebook in a digital or print format, or purchase them together in a Complete Set.

SPARK Inclusive Physical Education program is made up of three key components:

 

SPARK Inclusive Physical Education Curriculum Program helps teachers modify activities for all abilities

Inclusive Physical Education Curriculum

This inclusive guidebook focuses on adapting lessons and equipment so K-12 students of all abilities can participate in PE with their classmates. Teachers learn how to adapt lesson plans and equipment, and content helps teachers understand what and when to modify. Find disability by category and disability-specific lesson plans. This content can be used on its own or with any of the four SPARK PE modules or After School curriculum.


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Inclusive Physical Education Development & Teacher Training

Bring SPARK to life and ensure program longevity with engaging, personalized trainings! The SPARK Inclusive PE curriculum is not just a book, it’s a program. Over the years, SPARK has tested numerous instructional strategies that are best conveyed during face-to-face training opportunities. The “what to do” (the lesson plans) come alive when the “how to do it” is provided via SPARK training. SPARK workshops are fun and “hands-on”, and teachers are motivated by SPARK’s dynamic and knowledgeable trainers. To learn more or schedule your SPARK training, contact us at 833-73 SPARK or spark@gophersport.com.


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Inclusive PE Equipment Packages

All the quality equipment you need to successfully implement your Inclusive PE program! Proper equipment is the key to successfully implementing any curriculum. These hand selected equipment packages were designed specifically for the Inclusive PE program and include everything you need to properly instruct each activity in the SPARK curriculum. And best of all, each package is made up of the industry’s top-quality equipment exclusively from GOPHER!




SPARK Inclusive Physical Education curriculum is available in two options to meet the needs of your program

SPARK Inclusive Set 1 includes a 3 year digital subscription guidebook
3-Year Digital Subscription Guidebook
SPARK Inclusive Set 2 includes a printed guidebook
Printed Guidebook