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Gross motor/movement

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Learning to Play
Webinar

The Impact of Vision Loss in Development and the Importance of Collaboration to Support the Child
Perkins Lower School student Xavier prepares to throw a football through a goalpost with help from adapted physical education teacher Matt LaCortiglia. Sports equipment with high-contrast colors can help students with low vision participate in athletic events.
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Educación física y deportes para personas con discapacidades visuales y sordoceguera: Fundamentos de la enseñanza
During an adapted physical education lesson, Maggie gets ready for an endurance test of sorts, where she holds a towel in front of herself and airs it out for up to a minute at a time.
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A new way to break a sweat
Student spars with his P.E. teacher
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Perkins graduate from Deafblind School learns to box
screenshot of the webcast
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Adaptive Physical Education
Staff member helping a student swing a big red bat at a ball that is approaching him.
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Building a healthy future
6 indoor modified football activities
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Indoor Modified Football: Activity 1 Running Handoff
Perkins Lower School student Xavier prepares to throw a football through a goalpost with help from adapted physical education teacher Matt LaCortiglia. Sports equipment with high-contrast colors can help students with low vision participate in athletic events.
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Reach, climb and soar!
A girl on a scooter feels the hula hoops on the floor.
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Life-Size Chutes and Ladders Game
football green carpet with cones and footballs on top
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Indoor Modified Football: Activity 6 Wheelchair Football
2 students standing on either end of a football carpet
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Indoor Modified Football: Activity 5 Passing Play