Let’s Get Moving!

$9.75

This summer camp lesson plan is centered around active play with hands-on, creative physical activities and experiments to engage school-age learners. This summer camp unit offers five 6-hour lesson plans. They feature suggestions for hands-on activities, outdoor play, and social-emotional learning. Activities are standards-aligned to ensure quality content that helps children gain knowledge and prepare to move forward in grade school.

About our lesson plans:

  • Developed and tested by a team of experienced, certified educators

  • Immediate PDF download upon purchase with unlimited use

  • Activity pages, extension activities, and additional resources included at no cost

  • Developmentally appropriate

  • Printable format that is also digital friendly with links and QR codes embedded in the lesson plans

Camp Outline:

  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion – Discuss Being Active
  • Hip Waddle
  • Let’s Get Moving – Dance Party!
  • Balloon Tag
  • Hands-on Activity – Hankie Hop
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Fairness
  • Musical Hoops
  • Reflection
  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion – The Olympics
  • Scoot Race
  • Let’s Get Moving – Catch with a Cup
  • Hands-on Activity – Monkey Soccer
  • Frisbee
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Cooperation
  • Crab-Walk Soccer
  • Reflection
  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion – Teamwork
  • Standing Pretzel Race
  • Let’s Get Moving – Parachute Play – Popcorn!
  • Jump Ball
  • Hands-on Activity – Cross Over Relay
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Win or Lose
  • Tails
  • Reflection
  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion – Games From History
  • Follow the Leader Relay
  • Let’s Get Moving – Old Fashion Hide and Seek
  • Hands-on Activity – Jump the Creek
  • Sandwich
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Caring and Responsibility
  • Sack Race or Three-legged Race
  • Reflection
  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion – Invent Your Own Game
  • Over and Under Relay
  • Let’s Get Moving – Move and Freeze
  • Potato Drop
  • Hands-on Activity – Kick the Can
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Trustworthiness and Respect
  • Clothespin Tag
  • Reflection