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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2025 · 8 MIN

Tower of Terror PE Game: Blindfolds, Buckets, and Teamwork

from The Supersized PhysEd Podcast · host David Carney

Send us Fan MailGreetings PE Nation!Don't be scared! Tower of Terror is a strategic PE game featuring bucket stacking with scooters, blindfolds, and teamwork despite its scary-sounding name. The game builds from simple scooter relays to complex strategic challenges where teams must decide between building their tower and attempting to knock down opponents' structures.• Teams of 4-5 students use scooters to transport buckets and build pyramid structures• Round one involves basic bucket transport and stacking• Round two adds a "driver" who pushes the scooter rider• Round three incorporates blindfolds for the drivers with verbal guidance from riders• Round four turns the activity into a competitive race• Round five introduces Gatorskin balls that blindfolded players can throw to knock down opposing towers• Color-coding buckets and equipment helps with organization• Students rotate positions throughout the game for maximum participation• Safety with blindfolds must be emphasized before and during playCheck out the links and videos below!DaveTower of Terror videoJoin me on Substack where I share PE tips, games and strategies.***New FREE Video Course!!!***Become a guest on the show: podcast signup formFREE E-Book on setting up your PE programMy website: https://www.supersizedphysed.comGet my book: High Fives and Empowering Lives: A Physical Educator’s Quest for ExcellencePaperback or download: HERETeachers Pay Teachers resources: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/supersizedphysedSupport the show-High Fives and Empowering Lives  book available as an ebook or paperback-Paperback or download: HERE-Amazon Ebook: HERE

Send us Fan Mail Greetings PE Nation! Don't be scared! Tower of Terror is a strategic PE game featuring bucket stacking with scooters, blindfolds, and teamwork despite its scary-sounding name. The game builds from simple scooter relays to complex strategic challenges where teams must decide between building their tower and attempting to knock down opponents' structures. • Teams of 4-5 students use scooters to transport buckets and build pyramid structures • Round one involves basic bucket tr...

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