I started looking for ideas to encourage families to participate in PE activities together after reading a few tweets from other teachers about their Family PE and Fitness Nights, and attending a session on Family Fitness led by Lindsay Dillon … Read More
Family Fitness Night for Physical Education
Physical Activity Ideas for Shark Week
Shark Week kicks off every summer! It’s a great time to add some excitement to your physical education lessons or summer camp activities. There are so many shark themed PE activities to get students active and practicing skills such as … Read More
Abstract Canvas Art with Neon Paint – Flashback to the 80’s Themed Craft Project
In our program, we are having a “Flashback to the 80’s” Summer Session in June. At the event, we do craft activities and also provide accessories and activities like fanny packs, cassette tapes, twister, Nintendo and anything neon that glows! … Read More
Movement Concept Stations for PE Grades K-5
School: Ravenwood Elementary Activity: Movement Concepts Stations Skills: Locomotor Movements, Pathways, Levels, Speeds, Balance, Dancing Grade: K-5 Movement Concepts Description This is a stations based activity where students work on different types of body movement. We utilize lots of equipment … Read More
Group Activities for Team Building & Warm Ups
Try these group activities to keep your group active, engaged, and learn teamwork! Equipment: Any Ball Straws Parachute (or tarp/sheet) Spot Cones Playing Cards String \ Yarn The Last Straw Give everyone a straw to put in their mouth. In … Read More
8 Exercise Props to Use in Your Senior Exercise Class This Winter
As the weather gets colder outside, help residents stay warm by getting them to move more in your daily exercise classes. Here are 8 exercise props to help you and your residents stay fit while indoors this winter. 1) Resistance … Read More
45 Boredom Buster Ideas For Kids – Activity Guide
Are you looking for activity ideas for your kids to do at home? Find some independent activities below, plus some fun ideas you can do together as a family! We’ve included DIY crafts, coloring projects, themed ideas, paper crafts, collaborative … Read More
Hula Hut Activities for Physical Education
By J.D. Hughes ( pe2themax.com) The Hula Hut Phenomenon I never knew since coining the phrase “Hula Huts” in a cooperative lesson I created in the mid-90s, entitled Hula Hut Relays, that there would be an overwhelming response worldwide leading to … Read More
Trending Product Ideas at S&S from October 2018
#sswwtrends It’s time for us to share all of the exciting things out customers have been doing with our S&S products! Below are our October Customer Inspirations! We’ve pulled together some of the ideas our customers have shared with us … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Drew Burris
This week for the #FeaturedPETeacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Drew Burris! About Drew: I am a Physical Education teacher at La Monte R-IV in La Monte, Missouri. I teach PreK-9th grade and over 200+ students. I’ve been … Read More
