Move it: Physical Movement and Learning - Softcover

Smith, Alistair

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1855393573 ISBN 13: 9781855393578

Publisher: Network Continuum Education, 2002

Synopsis

This highly practical book provides respite to those teachers and children in need of refreshment and motivation before, during or after lessons. Based on the concept that physical movement stimulates and invigorates the brain, creating the optimum brain state for learning, the photocopiable activities outlined in this book provide simple ways to energise the whole-class or whole-school. With step-by-step instructions and illustrations, this is an excellent energizer, promoting optimum learning outcomes.

About this title

About the Author

Alistair Smith is the UK’s most effective motivational trainer working with schools and teachers. His books on brain-based learning are hugely in demand and demonstrate his enormous understanding of children’s learning.

From the Inside Flap

There is an increasing body of knowledge which links physical movement and learning. What the best teachers and the wisest parents have believed for years is affirmed in this book of over 100 simple physical activities all fully illustrated with clear instructions on how to develop them. Young children and older learners alike will benefit from practicing them. These activities have been successfully used in schools and included are many exercises suggested by teachers

Edition details

• Publisher: Network Continuum Education
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1855393573
• ISBN 13: 9781855393578
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 80