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November 9, 2025
Nicolas Lepine
Volley Dodgeball - The Perfect Game for Big ...

“we also needed a large-group game that kept every player involved, excited, and learning. That’s when VolleyDodge Ball was born”

Volley Dodgeball - The Perfect Game for Big Volleyball Teams
October 26, 2025
Nicolas Lepine
More Updates: Simplifying, Clarifying, and ...

I’ve been making some updates to the Montessori Physical Education curriculum lately, and I wanted to share a few highlights.

More Updates: Simplifying, Clarifying, and Adapting
October 12, 2025
Nicolas Lepine
Continuous Growth: New Lesson Plan Updates for ...

This is a lifelong project for me — a mission to design lessons that teach academic concepts and fundamental movement patterns at the same time.

Continuous Growth: New Lesson Plan Updates for 2025
October 5, 2025
Nicolas Lepine
Practicing Social Emotional Learning Through ...

Ultimately, choosing teams is not just an SEL exercise for students—it’s also a test of restraint and observation for adults. As teachers, our instinct is to solve problems quickly. But Montessori reminds us: never do for the child what they can do for themselves.

Practicing Social Emotional Learning Through Team-Making
September 28, 2025
Nicolas Lepine
The Cosmic Tower Lesson Plan Gets an Update!

When I first encountered this material, I was inspired to translate its central concept into movement. If the boxes shrink step by step, why not have the playing area shrink in a game to give students a physical, visceral experience of the same idea?

The Cosmic Tower Lesson Plan Gets an Update!
Nicolas Lepine
January 13, 2019

How Consistency is Key in PE (the Instructor)

Nicolas Lepine
January 13, 2019
How Consistency is Key in PE (the Instructor)

Consistency is one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal for building the best PE environment you can.

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January 6, 2019

Added a New Team Member to Montessori Physical Education

Nicolas Lepine
January 6, 2019
Added a New Team Member to Montessori Physical Education

Help us welcome our newest member to the team!

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December 29, 2018

Montessori Physical Education is a Top 100 Blog for 2019!

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December 29, 2018
Montessori Physical Education is a Top 100 Blog for 2019!

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December 22, 2018

Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 4)

Nicolas Lepine
December 22, 2018
Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 4)

This blog post discusses how we observe the individual in our Montessori PE environment.

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December 15, 2018

Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 3)

Nicolas Lepine
December 15, 2018
Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 3)

What we observe during team gameplay can inform us on sportsmanship as well as help us create environments for working effectively with each other.

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December 8, 2018

Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 2)

Nicolas Lepine
December 8, 2018
Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 2)

Part 2 of Observation of the Montessori PE Environment focuses on game mechanics and gameplay.

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December 1, 2018

Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 1)

Nicolas Lepine
December 1, 2018
Observation in the Montessori PE Environment (Part 1)

This is a review of how we observe in the Montessori classroom, and how it can be applied to the Montessori PE environment.

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November 21, 2018

Happy Thanksgiving

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November 21, 2018
Happy Thanksgiving

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November 18, 2018

How to Teach Sports as Culture in PE

Nicolas Lepine
November 18, 2018
How to Teach Sports as Culture in PE

Sport, as a function of culture, can reveal significant truths about society.

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November 10, 2018

How Words Matter in Montessori PE

Nicolas Lepine
November 10, 2018
How Words Matter in Montessori PE

There is power in the words you use in the Montessori PE classroom.

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