Built for Your Classroom

Pocket PE was designed with teachers in mind — simple steps, minimal to no prep, and powerful outcomes. In just three steps, you can build, preview, and lead a lesson that fits your space, schedule, and resources.

1

build Your lesson

Pick your location, select the time, and choose equipment. 

2

Preview Your Lesson

Re-shuffle activities, watch the videos, and get ready to teach.

3

lead your lesson

Follow the on-screen prompts and audio cues to facilitate your lesson.

Why Educators Choose Pocket P.E.

Designed in partnership with classroom teachers, PE specialists, and lead researcher and product owner, Dr. Jeanette Ricci, Pocket PE is aligned to national standards and validated through real-world implementation and rigorous evaluation.

PE That Works Everywhere
Engaging, standards-aligned lessons for diverse learning environments: in a gym, outside, or a classroom full of desks. Pocket PE adapts to your space and your students, so movement never gets sidelined.
Your Lesson, Ready in Seconds​
Just set your location, time, and equipment. Pocket PE builds a full lesson instantly with professionally filmed activity videos. With built-in audio transitions and segment prompts, you can lead with confidence and keep students moving from warm-up to cool-down.
Lesson Planning and Printable Resources
Save and schedule your favorite lessons and print activity cards for substitute teachers. Pocket PE makes collaboration easy - even when you’re out of the classroom.
High Touch Customer Support
From onboarding to everyday use, Pocket PE offers high-touch support designed for educators. Join live Q&A webinars, explore engaging tutorial videos, and access our responsive ticketing system — all built to help you teach with confidence and clarity.

Student Impacts and Outcomes

Led by Dr. Jeanette Ricci’s commitment to expanding access to skill-building physical activity, every Pocket PE lesson is aligned to national standards and built to promote measurable gains in movement skills and moderate to vigorous physical activity — for every student, in every setting. Learn more here.
Physical Activity Levels of Students during PE
Students participating in Pocket PE lessons spend a higher percentage of class time engaged in moderate to vigorous physical activity compared to traditional PE, supporting national recommendations for elementary PE.

Teacher Testimonials

Real teachers. Real classrooms. Real impact. These stories showcase how Pocket PE helps educators lead confident, engaging physical education — no matter the space, schedule, or equipment.

How to purchase Pocket PE

Pocket PE offers flexible purchasing options. Educators can choose an individual teacher license, or schools and districts can visit our For Administrators page to explore how Pocket PE supports a whole‑school approach to strengthening physical education.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Pocket PE

Absolutely. Pocket PE is designed to work in classrooms, outdoors, in a gym — anywhere students can move. Most lessons require little to no equipment.

Yes. Every lesson is built around SHAPE America standards and informed by research in motor development, physical literacy, and inclusive instruction. Each lesson includes an engaging warm up, main activity, and cool down.

Pocket PE was designed first and foremost for classroom teachers who lead physical education — whether daily, weekly, or as part of a rotating schedule. It provides structured, standards-aligned lessons that are easy to launch, adapt, and lead with confidence. At the same time, PE Specialists will find powerful tools for skill progressions, unit planning, and whole-school coordination of achieving PE minutes, making Pocket PE a valuable resource across instructional roles.

Pocket PE is committed to student privacy and does not collect student-level data. Instead, you can monitor class-level metrics, including minutes of PE and the percentage of PE standards achieved. Exportable data reports make it easy to share progress with administrators and support mandated reporting requirements.

Yes. Every Pocket PE lesson is tailored to your instructional needs — including time, skill focus, equipment, and setting. You can modify activities, schedule lessons in advance, and print lesson cards to support planning, team collaboration, or substitute coverage.

Yes. After signing in, all Pocket PE features remain accessible offline, except for exporting PE Data Reports. This ensures educators can deliver standards-aligned lessons anywhere, regardless of WiFi connectivity, while maintaining seamless access to curriculum and planning tools.

Educators have access to live onboarding webinars, tutorial videos, and a responsive support team via our ticketing system. We’re here to help every step of the way!

Currently, Pocket PE is available for Grades 3–5. We have completed feasibility work for the K–2 curriculum, and anticipate making it available in 2026. Stay tuned for updates as we expand our offerings to support younger learners.

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