Physical Education

Students often learn better on their feet than in their seats, and this powerful book helps you make the most of that in the classroom. Authors Brad Johnson and Melody Jones show that with COVID-19 leading to more inactivity, more schools cutting PE, and...

Physical Education for Young People with Disabilities explores a range of methods that will support teachers to be more inclusive in their practice when planning and teaching Physical Education. Offering many practical ideas to include pupils with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782746613317Author Frances StoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Frances StonePublisher Frances StoneWeight(grams) 759gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm *...

Making outdoor teaching and learning work in practice is now a key priority for all early years practitioners. Playing Outside provides clear and detailed guidance on all aspects of outdoor play illustrated with over 100 colour photographs. This...

An accessible and fully cross-referenced A-Z guide, this book has been written specifically for students of sport studies and physical education, introducing basic terms and concepts. Entries cover such diverse subjects as coaching, drug testing,...

This book offers an overview of contemporary debates in social justice and equity within Physical Education (PE) and Youth Sport (YS). It gives the reader clear direction on how to evaluate their current PE or YS program against current research and...

This book encourages effective teaching and learning in primary physical education, supporting the reader in meeting the QTS Standards and beyond. It explores the importance of PE for children's learning and advocates a developmental approach to...

Designed specifically for young people, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help them develop their fitness. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential skills, including: agility...

There are plenty of books that help you use or create games that develop children's physical skills, and it's now widely accepted that physical activity can have a positive effect on academic achievement. But this is the first book that shows you how to...

This book encourages primary school practitioners to think differently about the way in which health and physical education is delivered in schools. Drawing on evidence from a long-term collaborative practitioner action research project, EveryBody...

Health education and physical education teachers are the champions of wellness in schools, but often health and physical activity are taught separately in the K-12 environment. The School Wellness Education (SWE) model is a unique approach that teaches...

Professional Development in Exercise Science prepares students and complements their extensive academic foundation for a career or professional opportunity within the field of exercise science. This textbook provides students with the knowledge and...

The Game-based Approaches in Physical Education: International Applications presents 22 chapters, including 18 teaching units to be applied in physical education or youth sport, divided into four categories of games and an additional category of...

Equitable and Innovative Teaching Practices for Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology Educators addresses the need for a resource on practical learning and assessment activities for face-to-face and online instruction in sport, exercise, and...

Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility Through Physical Activity now enters its fourth edition, continuing the legacy of Don Hellison and his teaching personal and social responsibility (TPSR) model. This text is the only comprehensive resource...

The revised SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards are defining physical education (PE) programs, providing the framework for students' physical literacy journeys. Organization and Administration of Physical Education: Theory and Practice,...

Crazy-Proofing High School Sports examines the often troubling high school sports phenomenon in two parts. Part one focuses on the problems facing educators, students, and parents as they struggle to make high school sports worthwhile. Few if any...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639894147Author Alan PiereFormat HardbackPage Count 242Imprint States Academic PressPublisher States Academic PressWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

The Department of Sports and Athletics should be committed to providing a Sports For All Intramural Sports Program. The mission of Sports For All is to create added experiences for the school's growth and development by encouraging involvement in the...

Sociocultural Issues in Physical Education: Case Studies for Teachers is useful to a wide range of individuals interested in increasing their sociocultural awareness and knowledge in order to consider how students' experiences are shaped in and through...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639872206Author Archie ClarkFormat HardbackPage Count 247Imprint Murphy & Moore PublishingPublisher Murphy & Moore PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641167581Author Bronson ChristensenFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 871gDimensions(mm)...

This book is intended to provide guidance to parents, guardians, educators, and community recreation professionals regarding the importance of increased physical activity beyond the school day for children with disabilities. The book starts off by...

Coaching is a booming and growing industry, particularly in youth sports. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of coaches and scouts is projected to grow 12 percent from 2019 - 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations...

Young people in America are facing a health crisis of epidemic proportions-yet no one is taking action. Children are born as active, curious, imaginative beings with a built-in physical identity. Survival of the Fit offers a new and revelatory plan to...

A healthy, active lifestyle for all students: That's the promise of physical education, and the goal of this comprehensive textbook. Now in a thoroughly updated fourth edition, this text prepares current and future PE teachers to lead welcoming,...

A series of three books, arranged by key stage (KS 1, Lower KS2, Upper KS2), to help primary teachers to encourage children to engage in daily physical activity and to keep active throughout the school day. A ten minute activity per page gives teachers...

Dynamic Physical Education for Secondary School Students (DPE) continues its legacy as the go-to textbook for preparing future secondary physical educators. Now in its 10th edition, this trusted resource presents a standards-based approach to teaching...

The early elementary years are a critical time for children to acquire physical skills. While many books detail the motor skills children need to learn, few focus on how to teach those skills.That's where Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Fourth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260397727Author David K MillerImprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 5g

This book is intended to provide guidance to parents, guardians, educators, and community recreation professionals regarding the importance of increased physical activity beyond the school day for children with disabilities. The book starts off by...

Physical education is an important part of the primary curriculum and one that provides unique challenges for those involved with its teaching. This book offers a balanced and comprehensive overview of the subject, covering issues such as safe practice...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260391947Author Judith E RinkImprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 5g

Accept the wellness challenge with PRINCIPLES AND LABS FOR FITNESS AND WELLNESS, 15th Edition! Designed to get you off the couch and into an active lifestyle, this book challenges you to be your best self and inspire others while you re at it. By...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260392135Author George M. GrahamImprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 5g

This book examines public policy in physical education and sport and provides insights into practices of school curriculum and after-school sport programs from a global context. The authors reflect on the continuously shifting understanding of the field...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260708172Author William E PrenticeImprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 5g

Health for Life provides the keys necessary for adopting healthy habits and committing to healthy living in high school and throughout the life span. The text covers all of the components of personal well-being, including physical, mental, emotional,...

Teaching physical education is a challenging but rewarding occupation. Finding a way into the profession can be a daunting task while regular changes in government policy can make it hard to stay up to date. This engaging new book explains the process of...

While there are plenty of texts out there on adapted physical activity, there are none like this one. That's because Adapted Physical Activity Across the Life Span takes a unique interdisciplinary approach from education, sports, and the health sciences...