5 PE Blindfold Activities for Elementary School

Communicating with others verbally in a variety of situations is one of the soft skills for students to develop at the elementary level. I like using blindfold activities help students develop verbal communication skills as they determine the best vocabulary … Read More


Take PE Home Activity Tubs for Grades K-5

An idea I developed to encourage family fitness was to provide an opportunity for students to take PE equipment home and create activities to play with their families. I purchased five large plastic tubs, one for each grade level, K-4. … Read More


Featured PE Teacher – Jason Leach

This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Jason Leach! About Jason Leach: I teach at Independence Elementary in Keller, TX. This is my 11th year at Independence Elementary and … Read More


Family Fitness Night for Physical Education

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


Mini Golf Lesson for Physical Education

PE Teacher Jason Leach shares how to play Mini Golf in your PE class: If you’re like me, you’re always looking for new ideas and creative solutions for physical education. In Spring of 2015, I came across a video about a … Read More