K-5 Physical Education Teacher, Diamond Path Elementary Husband | Father of 4 | Lifelong Learner | BS St Cloud St | MEDL St Mary’s UofM | Gopher Network Contributor | ISD196 Elementary PE Coordinator | 2024 MN Elementary PE TOY #physed #elempe #196pridehttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lmgiq4sivs2xMy daughter calling her shot and making it ⛳️ Love her excitement! #elempe #physed #District19610 Apr 2025 02:52 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmgiq4sivs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3ljqccupnvs2kToday was SNOW much FUN!! We took advantage of the great temps w/fresh ❄️ for teamwork, communication, problem solving, creativity & perseverance while building ❄️ 🏰s, throwing ❄️ at 🎯& building 🪑s. 8 ✔️ #physed #elempe #outdoorlearning #district19606 Mar 2025 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljqccupnvs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3linhghp3uc2lWe’ve been diving into these 4 Racket Challenge Slides this week while using our USTA tennis rackets. Ss have enjoyed the leveled choice, the challenge & the option for individual and/or partnered activities. #elempe #physed #district19620 Feb 2025 23:36 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3linhghp3uc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3li5emrk5o22sHero Week! I have a full ❤️ & still 1 day to go. Throughout the week, I’ve been amazed & thankful for the depth of diversity that is represented in my 🏫 & grateful my own kids attend a 🏫 that looks like the 🗺️. #whatmadeyourweek #district196 #196pride14 Feb 2025 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3li5emrk5o22shttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lhc7u23qlc25Will you be the “Top Pickle?!” Made a #pickleball version of @Topgolf 3-5 Ss working on forehand drop serves for accuracy as we prepare for pickleball games. #elempe #physed #196pride03 Feb 2025 18:56 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhc7u23qlc25https://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lgyz6vs6kk2jChinese New Year was celebrated this week with Chinese Jump Ropes. Ss 3-5 explored, completed challenges at 4 different difficulty levels & created their own creative jumps. #196pride #elempe #physed #ChineseNewYear31 Jan 2025 03:03 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgyz6vs6kk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lgqw53b2js23From being asked to present once last year to a calendar filling up. It’s been fun sharing what Diamond Path #physed is all about! Sept-MNDAPE Conf Nov-MNSHAPE Conf Jan-Mankato Conf Feb-Owatonna & Hopkins 🏫s Mar-Bloomington 🏫s Apr-St Paul 🏫s May-La Crosse Conf July-WHPE Best Practice #196pride27 Jan 2025 21:47 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgqw53b2js23https://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lgo5zsozs22x3-5 laughing HARD w/this warm-up! “Heads Talk, Tails Walk” 🎲 game Ss roll the 🎲 1st roll=sound 2nd roll=movement We led w/ 🎲 exercise act. then w/animals & ended w/emotions. Ss reflected on how body language is tied to emotions #elempe #healthed #physed #PEisFUN26 Jan 2025 19:30 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgo5zsozs22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lgmeh3gjd22k“Cat & Mouse” w/3-5 Like spin the pin by @MikeMorrisPE, this is played in short bursts while working on passing, 🏀 handling, chasing/fleeing/dodging skills The 🐈‍⬛ passes the 🧀(🏀) & chases 🐁 before finishing 2 laps #elempe #physed #196pride #fitness #basketball #dribbling #chasing #fleeing #dodging26 Jan 2025 02:20 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgmeh3gjd22khttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lgmcfoaoes2kDon’t have @9squareintheair but I can use @GopherSport NowNets & some cones to make one 🙌 #elempe #physed26 Jan 2025 01:43 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgmcfoaoes2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lglwoekkkc2dAnother year on the MNSHAPE Board has begun Grateful to work alongside a motivated, committed, supportive group of educators as we continue to push forward in strengthening health, physical education and adaptive physical education in the state of Minnesota.25 Jan 2025 22:13 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lglwoekkkc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3leutpqirc225Leveling Up w/🏀 dribbling Instant Activity for 3-5 Ss 1. pick a leveled ball handling skill (shoutout to @foes4sports.bsky.social & the cbhpe.org site for the gifs. 2. choose a challenge to complete 3. make a basket 4. begin again #physed #elempe #196pride04 Jan 2025 00:24 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3leutpqirc225https://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3leutjhil7k25Check out how awesome these kindergartners hid from their teachers! Lifelong memories ✔️ #elempe #physed #196pride04 Jan 2025 00:21 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3leutjhil7k25https://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3ldk3ogvb4k2dWinter Themed “Minute (5 min) to Win it Challenges!” ⛄️ Knockdown Speed Skating Switch 🛷Bobsled 🛷Luge Holiday Light Fight Bouncing ⬜️s Ss work together, then record their score. #elempe #physed #196pride #challenge #teamwork #fitness #strength #problemsolving18 Dec 2024 00:22 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldk3ogvb4k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3ldk3h7n4gk2d“Battle of the Snowplows” - K-1 Ss use the hockey stick (shovel) to push the snow into their snow pile 🥅. #winterfun #physed #elempe #196pride #kindergarten18 Dec 2024 00:18 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldk3h7n4gk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lcgpxmhwrk2rWe really have the best jobs. Teaching Ss to LEARN to LOVE to MOVE for LIFE #196pride #elempe #physed @eduskyteam.com03 Dec 2024 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcgpxmhwrk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbwruuzm522sTurkey Week 2024 Filled with challenge, team building, a lot of sweat but probably more giggles 😅 #PEisFUN #physed #elempe #196pride #turkeyweek #thankful #FUN27 Nov 2024 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwruuzm522shttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbspklsed22hThe feathers 🪶 are LOOSE!! Catching Turkey Feathers!! K-2 Ss caught a feather and stacked a cup. Working as a team to see how many feathers we could catch. #turkeyweek #thankfulweek #elempe #thanksgiving #physed #thanksgiving #196pride #fun #kindergarten25 Nov 2024 23:49 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbspklsed22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbql4im3ws2vSs will head to the farm this week for “Raising Turkeys” Balance, coordination, challenge, choice, fun #instantactivities #turkeyweek #thanksgiving #elempe #physed #196pride [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Nov 2024 03:24 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbql4im3ws2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbk5e2auvs2q“Castle Jumping”-3-5 Ss chose forward/backward jumps in this instant activity filled w/movement, challenge, goal setting, teaching moments & time for connection Thanks @MrBiehlsPE & @foes4sports for the gifs found on the cbhpe.org site #elempe #physed #196pride [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Nov 2024 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbk5e2auvs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbhfj6zvqc2tAmazon Black Friday Deal 4 Pop-it’s for $11 a.co/d/8QCZHkr #elempe #physed https://a.co/d/8QCZHkr21 Nov 2024 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbhfj6zvqc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbheb5scgk2tTransitions can be crucial to the success of a lesson. I was introduced to using soft 🎶 by Randy Spring. Soon my Ss were transitioning in 15-20 sec. So I added purposeful tasks - I made this kid friendly ❤️✔️ - added plagnets Now Ss transition & reflect. Next I want to add turn & 🗣️prompts #elempe21 Nov 2024 11:27 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbheb5scgk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbhdjewscs2tI was introduced to Instant Activities years ago & it’s a game changer Ss are never more ready to be active. IAs can be a great way for you to reset, connect w/Ss & prepare for the lesson. IAs also give Ss an opportunity to connect w/classmates Exercise ⏰s are simple & effective #physed #elempe21 Nov 2024 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbhdjewscs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbgcgbnmlc2tStarter pack for all things #elempe If I’m missing someone, let me know. It’s fun to see this place growing! go.bsky.app/U1kCvCu [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Nov 2024 01:22 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbgcgbnmlc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbfm4wclfs2q“Cattle Round Up” 3-5 Cattle drivers (Ss) drive the cattle (soccer balls) to the matching color hula hoop. 3-4 wolves are selected to scare off the cattle (knock out of hula hoops) Ss working on offense/defense, passing, dribbling, teamwork & communication skills. #elempe #physed #196pride20 Nov 2024 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbfm4wclfs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mchamberlainpe.bsky.social/post/3lbenhnsvts2nSmall hope On BlueSky, can we as a #physed #healthed #dape mini network not be a place filled political posts? Focusing on positive tips, tricks, examples of how to engage our students, communities & schools. Focusing on creating a safe space to ask ?s & share concerns about school situations.20 Nov 2024 09:34 +0000at://did:plc:nqwwi4edrrt3ea4qbaea655x/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbenhnsvts2n