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Physical education

Circular graphic with 3 images; document and check mark image, picture, play button, document and graduation cap, and graduation cap. Representing accessible materials for student success.
Activity

Creating accessible materials and classroom strategies summary page
An example of an adapted tool for physical education. Colorful polo balls are on either side of a wooden goal with hanging poles.
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What does Adapted Physical Education look like around the world?
Two overlapping chairs representing seeing a chair with double vision.
Guide

Ten “odd” things I do with double vision
Webinar

Making Connections Through Adapted Physical Education 
Silhouette image of two kids playing with a ball.
Guide

Gym classes and low vision
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.
Story

A new way to break a sweat
Student spars with his P.E. teacher
Story

Perkins graduate from Deafblind School learns to box
screenshot of the webcast
Article

Adaptive Physical Education
Staff member helping a student swing a big red bat at a ball that is approaching him.
Story

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.
Story

Reach, climb and soar!