The World's Most Evidence-Based Physical Education & Physical Activity Programs!
The World's Most Evidence-Based Physical Education & Physical Activity Programs!
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Includes hundreds of standards-aligned activities that are high in MVPA, simple to learn, easy to teach, and sure to engage and delight your students.
Skill Cards may be used as teaching aides, for stations in a circuit, or in combination to create movement routines. English/Spanish
Likert scale rubrics that are linked to National and State Physical Education Standards plus student self-assessments and unit tests are included in every instructional unit.
Short videos provide a quick glimpse of every lesson plan in action. Plus, unit overview videos and some full lesson implementation videos.
The SPARK app provides quick access to lesson plans, assessments, and teaching tools, all from the palm of your hand. Save time with features like attendance tracking, student assessment, lesson scheduling, and favorites for easy access, allowing more activity time for students!
1. Evidence-Based Programs: SPARK delivers evidence-based physical education programs for every grade level, including SPARKabc’s for classroom activities and after-school programs.
2. Comprehensive Support: SPARK offers a complete package of curriculum, training, equipment, and follow-up support to ensure lasting success and cost-effective implementation.
3. Comprehensive Program Scope: With programs for K-12 Physical Education, After School, Early Childhood, and Recess, SPARK provides a comprehensive Pre-K to 12th-grade scope aligned with 2024 national PE standards.
4. Proven Results: Backed by over 50 research publications, SPARK is the only NIH-researched program proven to enhance physical activity, fitness, skills, PE enjoyment, and academic achievement.
5. Global Impact: Since 1989, SPARK has trained teachers from over 100,000 schools worldwide, impacting more than 1 million students annually through workshops and research initiatives.
6. Exceptional Service: SPARK is committed to exceeding expectations by providing effective resources, extensive support, and outstanding service for every project, big or small.
7. National Recognition: Recognized as an Exemplary Program by the U.S. Department of Education, SPARK has earned numerous accolades, including the “PE Gold” award for grades K-8.
8. Trusted Partnership: SPARK partnered with GOPHER in 2019 to provide curriculum, training, and equipment with unmatched quality and service.
9. Mission-Driven Ownership: SPARK’s intellectual property and mission-driven goals remain with SDSU Research Foundation, ensuring the focus stays on improving children’s health.
10. A Legacy of Health: Dedicated to enhancing children’s health, SPARK has been creating and evaluating evidence-based programs since its inception in 1989.
