Games and Great Ideas: A Guide for Elementary School Physical Educators and Classroom Teachers - Hardcover
Physical education for preschool and elementary school students can be more purposeful and far-reaching than often believed. In this innovative guide, new approaches are presented by teachers in the field as well as theorists in the classroom. Topics include: *analyses of the best ways to teach games *an interdisciplinary approach to games *games of different cultures *increasing developmentally appropriate behavior through games *game activities which increase fitness and leisure pursuits Each topic is illustrated, and sample activities and implementation strategies are provided. Drawing upon the experience of many of the country's leaders in physical education, this guide offers those who teach elementary school children a variety of approaches. The volume should be an excellent resource book for school and public libraries as well as a text for teacher training programs in physical education and elementary education.
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Presents theories and approaches for using games to increase fitness, socialization, and development in preschool and elementary school students. Discusses the developmental stages of game play, cognitive learning, movement activities integrating academic concepts, the New Games approach, student-created games, and play and self esteem, and provide
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RHONDA L. CLEMENTS is Coordinator of Graduate Physical Education in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, at Hofstra University. A movement specialist, she has published extensively on physical education topics and has served as a chairperson for physical education programs at the elementary and high school levels.
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- PublisherGreenwood
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0313294607
- ISBN 13 9780313294600
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages386
- EditorClements Rhonda
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