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Case Study:
Revitalizing a District-wide Physical Education Program
Physical Education

K-12 Physical Education Program

Are you a physical educator looking to initiate a new program or enhance your existing program? This curriculum model is the product of Project Adventure's many years of experience in the realm of physical education. It is designed to help educators integrate and implement all or part of a K-12 Adventure component into an existing physical education program and aligns with national and state physical education standards.

As a supplement to a broader curriculum, Adventure is a very effective tool that will enhance the physical education experience and learning for students and teachers alike

How to Implement the Adventure Curriculum for Physical Education

Step One Needs Assessment
Helps you to utilize your physical, fiscal, and human resources most effectively.
 
Step Two Training (supporting workshops)
Open enrollment workshops
Customized training
 
Step Three Tools
Project Adventure products
Challenge course
 
Step Four Support

On-going support includes:
Safety audit and accreditation
Practitioner certification
Course inspections
Skills verification
Advanced workshops

Supporting Workshops

Adventure Programming

Learn the core concepts, activities and basic safety skills that are fundamental to implementing Adventure in your Physical Education program
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Portable Adventure

A great introductory workshop for the Physical Education Curriculum training, perfect for limited spaces
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Adventures in Low Elements

An introductory workshop that teaches effective programming using low elements.
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Adventure Curriculum for Physical Education

Learn how to implement Project Adventure's Physical Education Curricula
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Adventure Approach to Teaching Health and Wellness

Learn how to implement the Health and Wellness Curriculum.
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Technical Skills Intensive

Review and expand upon basic technical skills required to program with a challenge course
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Advanced Skills and Standards

Every program that utilizes high challenge course elements should have at least one facilitator who has completed this important workshop
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Physical Education, Health and Wellness Institute

A rare opportunity to learn from leading experts and innovators in the field!
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Spotlight on Support Materials
Adventure Curricula for Physical Education
Physical Education PACKs with Curricula
Physical Education PACKs with Curricula
Testimonials
"This curriculum belongs in every high school…Already recognized as being progressive, Suffern High School Physical Education Department is now truly on the cutting edge."

Joan P. Neuendorf,
Director of Physical Education,
Ramapo Central School
District, Spring Valley, NY


"I love the progressions…The curriculum does the overwhelming task of sorting through the Adventure games and activities…"

Stacy Sivo
Two Rivers Magnet School,
East Hartford, CT


"Project Adventure continues to lead the way in assisting physical educators with effectively integrating Adventure activities across their curriculum…There is a systemic benefit to implementing a PA curriculum that goes far beyond the gymnasium and the classroom."

William E. Bates
Director of Health,
Physical Education and
Athletics, Cambridge,
MA public schools