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Health and physical education for elementary classroom teachers : an integrated approach In today's elementary schools, teachers who are not certified to teach health and physical education often are asked to do so. Health and Physical Education for Elementary Classroom Teachers: An Integrated Approach is the perfect resource for these educators. It covers both health education and physical education while giving teachers the skills for delivering appropriate lessons to their young students.

Planet health : an interdisciplinary curriculum for teaching middle school nutrition and physical activity Helps teachers tackle a growing problem among adolescents: not enough physical activity, too much TV, and poor eating habits. The authors designed these fully integrated, interdisciplinary materials to fit easity into any existing curriculum, no matter how packed your day is. Includes ready-to-use lesson plans, worksheets and much more.

Lesson planning for elementary physical education : meeting the national standards & grade-level outcomes Lesson Planning for Elementary Physical Education offers expert guidance in implementing lessons and curricula that are aligned with SHAPE America’s National Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes. The plans are flexible, reflect best practices, and foster the achievement of physical literacy.

Health education ideas and activities : 24 dimensions of wellness for adolescents Health Education Ideas and Activities provides fresh, cost-effective, and multifaceted ways to teach health education at the middle and high school levels. Includes 24 units and 139 lesson ideas spanning a variety of health and wellness topics such as resiliency, self-awareness, conflict resolution, self-esteem, yoga, and alternative healing.

Physical education methods for elementary teachers Explains how teachers can achieve positive, measurable outcomes based on national standards, even if they're not physical education specialists. The text also provides future teachers with practical tools to help them achieve those outcomes in a way that makes physical education fun and relevant for every child.

Dynamic physical education for elementary school children Provides the most comprehensive resource for teaching P.E. to elementary school children. This market-leading book covers everything from games and activities suitable for every developmental level to teaching strategies and guidelines for every classroom situation. For college instructors, students, or anyone interested teaching physical education.

Health, hygiene, and nutrition. Grades 1-2 Fun, engaging activities that teach students about their bodies and how to take care of them. Includes reproducible activity sheets.

Health, hygiene, and nutrition. Grades 3-4 Fun, engaging activities that teach students about their bodies and how to take care of them. Includes reproducible activity sheets.

Health, hygiene, and nutrition. Grades 5-6 Fun, engaging activities that teach students about their bodies and how to take care of them. Includes reproducible activity sheets.

Physical Best activity guide : middle and high school levels Explains how to teach health-related fitness in middle and high school; presents more than fifty instructive activities on aerobic fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, combined component training, body composition, self-management and goal setting, and active-lifestyle planning; and includes charts, task cards, work sheets, and other reproducibles on CD-ROM.

Physical Best activity guide : elementary level This revised activity guide provides a comprehensive collection of health-related physical fitness activities—more than 50—that cover aerobic fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and body composition.

Life skills : 225 ready-to-use health activities for success and well-being (grades 6-12) Provides worksheets with exercises on such health topics as drugs, alcohol, and smoking; sex; love, marriage, and family relationships; life skills; stress; food-related issues; body and body image; and self-esteem.

Food and nutrition : thematic unit Food and Nutrition contains a captivating whole language thematic unit. Its 80 exciting pages are filed with a wide variety of lesson ideas and activities designed for use with children at the primary level.

Everybody move! : a multimedia package for daily physical activity Promotes daily physical activities in children from early elementary through high school.

Be healthy! it's a girl thing : food, fitness, and feeling great A guide for adolescent girls on how to stay healthy and fit, with information on nutrition and exercise.

The busy body book : a kid's guide to fitness An introduction to the human body, how it functions, and its need for exercise.

Food rules! : the stuff you munch, its crunch, its punch, and why you sometimes lose your lunch A comprehensive book on food and nutrition created for kids.

Yummy! : good food makes me strong Depicts children eating and preparing healthy food and provides tips for parents on choosing healthier options.

The edible pyramid : good eating every day Animal characters learn about "good eating everyday" in a restaurant called The Edible Pyramid, where the waiter offers the foods grouped in sections of the Food Guide Pyramid and customers learn how many servings they need each day.

Now you know what you eat Valorie Fisher dives deep into the science of what we eat and where ingredients come from by exploring what happens behind the scenes of favorite, everyday foods like pizza, honey, milk, maple syrup, vegetable soup, and more!

The green teen cookbook : recipes for all seasons--written by teens, for teens

Get active! Find out what being active can do for you. Learn how to help your body feel healthy and strong, make lots of energy, and make friends, too!

Bean bags

20' parachute Colorful parachute and 20 handles designed for play to develop gross motor skills.

Building a healthy me! : stacking up choices for good nutrition A nutrition education program for Kindergarten students. Designed to encourage healthy eating and physical activity.

Egg and spoon race game The game provide is good for training your balance system is suitable for kids and adults.

Yummers! Emily Pig accepts Eugene Turtle's advice to walk as a way of losing weight, but runs into too many edible diversions.

Children's book of yoga : games & exercises mimic plants & animals & objects Presents six complete yoga workouts designed for children from three to twelve years of age.

Be a frog, a bird, or a tree; Rachel Carr's creative yoga exercises for children. 30 imaginative yoga exercises for children.

Dinosaurs alive and well : a guide to good health Presents, in simple text and illustrations, advice on nutrition, exercise, relationships with friends and family, and ways of dealing with stress.

Yoga games for children : fun and fitness with postures, movements, and breath Designed for children ages three and up, offers sixty-eight exercises and games based on traditional yoga exercises to help improve flexibility and motor skills and develop confidence and awareness.

From head to toe Encourages the reader to exercise by following the movements of various animals; presented in a question and answer format.

The big bug book of exercise Insect characters introduce the concept of exercise.

Station games : fun and imaginative PE lessons Station Games is your resource for creative and imaginative lessons. Everything you need to prepare and successfully implement game stations is in this one concise resource." "Nowhere else will you find such a wide variety of station-based lessons. They're categorized by subject area and grade level for easy reference. And each lesson offers suggestions for increasing the skill level and adapting the station to meet other unit criteria or cross-curricular study alternatives." "Informative yet informal in tone, Station Games is packed with these helpful tips for adding game stations to your everyday curriculum: detailed set-up instructions and descriptions for each game station; built-in objectives and outcomes for everything from reinforcement of learned skills to skill assessment at the end of a lesson; and helpful illustrations that eliminate any question about proper execution.

Indoor action games for elementary children : active games and academic activities for fun and fitness Contains over two hundred indoor activities and action games for elementary children including movement and aerobic activities, relays, cooperative challenges.

The physical educator's big book of sport lead-up games : a complete K-8 sourcebook of team and lifetime sport activities for skill development, fitness and fun! Written by a nationally known physical education teacher and author, this one-of-a-kind book contains PE games that allow children to develop team and lifetime sport skills in an exciting and meaningful setting--leaving them motivated, challenged, and enthusiastic about sport participation. In all, this user-friendly resource contains field-tested activities proven to enhance sport skills in fourteen sport categories--the most comprehensive sport lead-up game book available to physical educators. Each of the 242 games provides everything needed for its successful use. This includes an introduction with a skill purpose, number of participants required, suggested grade levels, equipment needed, play instructions, and illustration. In addition, you'll find helpful advice on how to use lead-up games most effectively in the PE curriculum, including how to introduce games to children, tips on finding the right game to achieve your learning objectives, safety guidelines, and much more.

It's not just gym anymore : teaching secondary school students how to be active for life Learn how to get kids more involved in their physical education classes—and how to get them to stay active beyond high school! In It's Not Just Gym Anymore, national high school physical education teacher of the year Bane McCracken shows you how to develop a program that prepares students to be physically active after they graduate.

Fun and games : 100 sport-related activities for ages 5-16 With more than 20 years of coaching and teaching experience, authors Anthony Dowson and Keith Morris have developed and adapted an array of activities and games from their own everyday use when teaching children. Inside you will find a range of warm-up ideas, games, skill practices and sport-specific activities to motivate children and encourage active participation." "Anyone who has the responsibility of organising activities for young people will find these ideas invaluable. Useful in both planning and providing physical education lessons and recreational experiences, this book will make it easy for you to create a varied and exciting physical activity program.