All the Way Up: A Vertical Journey Through Meaningful PE

Take a hands-on journey “All the Way Up” through the Meaningful PE framework, exploring how reflective and democratic pedagogies can transform student engagement and ownership K-12. This interactive session will model how to adapt a single motor skill -- such as striking -- across grade spans. Participants will see how SHAPE America's National Physical Education Standards and learning indicators guide the creation of cohesive, sequential experiences that connect concepts year to year. With a focus on challenge, fun, social interaction, and personal relevance, you’ll leave with developmentally appropriate activities, skill progressions, and planning tools that make MPE principles come alive for every learner.