By Erik Myer, Elementary PE Teacher The other day I was looking for a different type of kicking activity to do with my students. I decided to take a look at Coach Pirillo’s YouTube channel for inspiration. I came across a … Read More
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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
Featured PE Teacher – Christopher Jordan
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
Featured PE Teacher – Tom Erskine
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
Featured PE Teacher – Mary Cluley
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
Top 10 Physical Education Blog Posts of 2017
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
Printable Fitness Challenge Calendar for Kids – Keeping Students Active
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
STEM & STEAM Activity Ideas for Physical Education
Whether you have been challenged to integrate STEM concepts into your PE class, your school is having a STEAM activity day/night or week, or you are looking to partner with Science and Math teachers in your school to enhance learning … Read More
Featured PE Teacher – Kash Aleem
This week for the Featured PE Teacher section on the PE Central Facebook page, the spotlight is on Kash Aleem: About Kash: I teach Physical Education for grades K-5 at MayDell Jenks Elementary in Texas. I have been teaching for 10 years. My … Read More