There are so many alternatives to the traditional game of dodgeball that many enjoy playing. Some are themed and can combine a number of skills to make it more challenging and exciting, while others have multiple ways a team can … Read More
Grow Your Own Morning Glories – Garden Craft Kit
Combine STEAM and nature studies by adding a flower garden activity to your Spring activity calendar. Your group will learn all about Morning Glories with our EduCraft® Morning Glory Gardens Pack This craft is a very easy and fun way to … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Ali Jaafar
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Ali Jaafar. About Ali: I teach K-5 Elementary Physical Education and Adapted Physical Education at Bartlett Elementary and Hardy Elementary in South Lyon, … Read More
Cooperative Skills Challenge for Physical Education
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
Marigold Flower Garden – Educational Craft Kit for Spring
Spring is here and it’s a great time to teach your students or the kids in your program how to grow plants and gardens. Our EduCraft® Authentic Flower Garden Craft Kit comes with everything you need to grow your own Marigold … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Charles Silberman
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
Art Show Theme Featuring Famous Artists
Are you inspired by the great masters, like Picasso, Van Gogh, and Warhol? Have fun this Spring by creating a fun Art Show for your art enthusiasts that allows them to tap into their creativity. Set up several art stations … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Randy Watts
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
Team Sled Challenge – PE Activity Using STEAM
Add some STEAM to your PE or recreational program! Challenge students to work together to create a sled using cardboard and duct tape, which they will then use to race the other team through a simple track or obstacle course. This … Read More
Healthy Foods Frenzy Activity For PE
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
