Pe Central: Cotton Eye Joe Line

Dodgeball has been beloved by schoolchildren for many years, but who would have thought there could be so many variations for this exciting and physically active game? Mix it up in your PE class and keep the adventure going with over 30...

In cooperative groups, middle schoolers contemplate the probability of 18 different situations occurring. After they make predictions, they compare them to the actual risk factors. This eye-opening exercise demonstrates that the odds of...

Use this website to learn and teach a simple line dance. Includes an overview of the steps associated with "The Train."

At this website, learn the simple steps associated with a new line dance, which can be taught as part of a gym-class activity and exercise.

High-school students, after learning the basics of line dancing, should be able to create, demonstrate, and teach their own line dance.

In groups, students invent and practice a dance to be part of a larger aerobics routine. Also, students must evaluate their project, explain the roles each team member had in the creation of the routine, and write a creative paper...

Here are the steps to a line dance associated with a popular Will Smith song. Intended for upper-level physical education classes and for students already familiar with dance and common line-dancing steps.

Hey Macarena! Just a few moves to learn. It's only a 16-count dance that keeps repeating.  Hands in front, palms down, then palms up, hands to upper arms, hands to arms, hands to hips, hands to cheeks, and wiggle. Yes! That's all...

Here's a website that allows you to create quizzes and/or tests for your PE classes. There is a link to the general website and there is a link to this specific example of a volleyball quiz. It's a multiple choice quiz and the pupils...

Learners dance in lines to "Baby Likes to Rock It" by The Tractors. They begin to learn dance formation: Lines or scattered facing same direction, and learn counts while rocking out to country music.