The PE Central Cooperative Skills Challenge has been one of the most popular physical education programs ever. We estimate that over 1.2 million children have participated in the Skills Challenge since its’ debut in 1999. The program is unique in that … Read More
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Charles Silberman! About Charles: I am a Physical Education Teacher at Rolling Terrace Elementary School in Silver Spring, MD. I teach Head … Read More
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Randy Watts! About Randy: My name is Randy Watts and I teach Middle School 6th, 7th and 8th graders. This my 25th … Read More
Purpose: To reinforce the MyPlate Food Groups Prerequisites: MyPlate Food Groups, scooters and scooter safety Grades: 2-3 Materials: Hula Hoops (Represent Dinner Plate) Scooters (Represent Shopping Carts) Pictures representing the 5 MyPlate Food Groups (Vegetables, Fruit, Protein, Grains, Dairy) PowerPoint … Read More
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Christopher Jordan! About Christopher: I am a Physical Edication at Newbury Elementary School in Newbury, MA. I teach Kindergarten through 6th Grade, and a … Read More
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Tom Erskine! About Tom: I am the head of Physical Education at Fulbridge Academy in Peterborough, England. We teach from reception (3 year olds) to … Read More
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Mary Cluley! About Mary I am a Physical Education teacher at Notre Dame Catholic School in Wichita Falls, TX. I teach grades 3k – … Read More
Joel Smedes, PE teacher at Vientiane International School in Vientiane, Laos shares his Human Frogger activity idea used for an Adventure Challenges unit. It’s a fun way to turn games into reality! Human Frogger – Land This game is an original that … Read More
As we head into the second half of the 2017-2018 school year, we thought we would share our most popular Physical Education blog posts of 2017. Many of these activities and ideas are submitted by your colleagues and fellow PE … Read More
Encouraging kids to maintain an active, healthy lifestyle is a main goal of both teachers and afterschool professionals. We have seen many teachers asking for monthly fitness calendars to challenge students to stay active during the year, and even to … Read More
