The Physical Education Teacher's Book Of Lists - Softcover

Marian Milliken-Ziemba

9780787978877: The Physical Education Teacher's Book Of Lists

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0787978876 ISBN 13: 9780787978877

Publisher: Jossey-Bass, 2001

This unique information source and time-saver for new and experienced physical education teachers provides over 250 handy lists related to the P.E. program and curriculum that can be reproduced for student use or kept on hand as a reference in planning sports, games, and activities.The lists cover all aspects of the physical education teacher's work, including program goals and objectives; adapted physical education; game rules and facts; fitness and metric conversion charts; height and weight charts; athletic equipment; national P.E. organizations with web sites; and field, court, or playing area diagrams. For quick access and easy use, the lists are organized into three sections covering (1) goals, (2) games, and (3) guides, numbered consecutively throughout, and printed in a big 8 1/2" x 11" lay-flat format for easy photocopying of any list as many times as needed.

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From the Back Cover:

The Physical Education Teacher's Book of Lists

Marian Milliken-Ziemba

The lists cover all aspects of the physical education teacher's work, including program goals and objectives; adapted physical education; game rules and facts; fitness and metric conversion charts; height and weight charts; athletic equipment; national P.E. organizations with Web sites; and field, court, or playing area diagrams.

For quick access and easy use, the lists are organized into three sections covering (1) goals, (2) games, and (3) guides, numbered consecutively throughout, and printed in a big 8-1/2" x 11" lay-flat format for easy photocopying of any list as many times as needed.

GOALS provides 15 lists illustrating the purpose of physical education in schools, containing the aims, objectives, and outcomes of the P.E. program. Among them are stages of human growth and development, physical education career ideas, human body types, and considerations for modifying activities for special students.

GAMES offers 224 lists related to 37 sports and activities presenting information such as players and positions; basic rules of the game; equipment; field, court, or playing area diagram; terminology; safety hints; etiquette; and historical facts. The sports and activities include:

Archery
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Bocce
Bowling
Dance
Fencing
Field hockey
Fitness
Flag touch football
Floor hockey
Floor tennis
Four square (Box ball)
Frisbee (Saucer toss)
Golf
Gymnastics tumbling
Handball & team handball
Hopscotch
Horseshoes (Quoits)
Jacks
Juggling
Jump rope
Lacrosse
Paddleball
Paddle tennis
Pickleball
Shuffleboard
Soccer
Softball
Speedball
Table tennis (Ping pong)
Tennis
Track field
Volleyball
Weight training
Wrestling

GUIDES contains an assortment of helpful reproducibles including number lines, fraction strips, algebra tiles, and various nets for making 3-D geometric shapes.

"This book is an essential tool for physical education teachers as they navigate the varied activities that appear in their curriculum. Written and complied by a master teacher, this resource will become a constant reference for teachers, coaches, and athletic directors."
—Mark J. Klein, superintendent of schools, Council Rock School District

About the Author:

Marian Milliken-Ziemba, M.Ed., has taught health and physical education for more than twenty-five years in the Council Rock School District in Newtown, PA, and has coached field hockey, softball, track, and gymnastics. She is also the proud advisor to the Newtown Junior High School S.A.D.D. program. Marian has been nominated for Disney's American Teacher Awards and is listed in Who's Who in American Education.

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