Dynamic physical education for elementary school children

T he best-selling Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children offers the next generation of physical education teachers the best guide for step-by-step techniques for teaching physical education. This market-leading text covers everything from games and activities suitable for every developmental level to teaching strategies and guidelines for every classroom situation. Instruction and Program Implementation, Understanding the Need for Physical Education,Elementary School Physical Education, Teaching Children in the Physical Education Environment, The Instructional Process, Preparing A Quality Lesson, Curriculum Development, Improving Instructional Effectiveness, Management and Discipline, Children with Disabilities, Program Implementation,Evaluation, Legal Liability, Supervision, and Safety, Facilities, Equipment, and Supplies, Integrating Academic Concepts, Teaching the Objectives of Physical Education, Personal Health Skills, Creating an Active School Environment, Physical Fitness for Children, Promoting Health through Physical Education, Fundamental Skills, Movement Concepts and Themes, Fundamental Motor Skills and Introductory Activities, Manipulative Skills, Body Management Skills, Specialized and Lifetime Skills, Rhythmic Movement Skills, Gymnastic Skills, Cooperative Skills, Game Skills, Lifetime Activities, Lifetime Activities and Sport Skills, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Track, Field, and Cross-Country Running, Volleyball For all readers interested in teaching physical education.

Updated to incorporate current standards and recommendations, "the bible" of elementary P.E. continues to provide the best combination of theoretical framework and hands-on activities available.

Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children provides prospective teachers with the tools necessary to ensure success in today's educational environment. Whether starting a new program, restructuring an established one, or working with a team in an existing system, DPE is a valuable pre-service and in-service tool. The thirteenth edition integrates the National Standards for Physical Education and addresses new recommendations designed to increase the activity levels of children and improve their overall fitness levels.

For elementary physical education teachers.