201 Games for the Elementary Physical Education Program
Author | : Jerry D. Poppen |
Publisher | : Addison Wesley |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0130420611 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780130420619 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: For elementary physical education teachers and others who work with children at this age, here is a unique collection of competitive and cooperative games that maximize participation and minimize failure for all players, have specific learning objectives and fit into a broad-based physical education program that allows students to develop varied and complementary skills. Each game provides everything needed for its successful use, including a brief introduction, an equipment list, game preparation guidelines and game play instructions. Many also provide helpful diagrams and drawings and/or tips for varying the game or modifying it to accommodate students' ability levels.