The Physical Education Activity Handbook (12th Edition)

About this book

The Physical Education Activity Handbook Twelfth Edition provides existing and future physical education teachers with the content knowledge and teaching techniques they need to offer their students a chance to learn a wide range of engaging activities. More than 40 activities are explained with essential information such as equipment rules skills and techniques teaching and learning strategies and a comprehensive reference section for further expertise. Activity chapters instruct the reader in three key areas: what the activity is how to do it and how to teach it to others. Using this book readers will be fully prepared to offer their students a varied learning experience that is engaging exciting and meaningful. The Twelfth Edition features the addition of popular/modern dance coverage new chapters on Lacrosse and Wrestling and increased assessment in each activity. Considerations for Effective Skill Learning Principles of Physical Fitness Aerobic Dance Archery Badminton Basketball Bowling Cycling Dance Field Hockey Football: Flag and Touch Golf Gymnastics and Tumbling Handball and Racquetball Hiking and Camping Orienteering Recreational Sports Skating: Inline Soccer Softball Speedball Swimming Diving and Water Activities Team Handball Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Weight Training Lacrosse Wrestling Yoga. MARKET: Intended for those interested in learning the basics of teaching physical education in the classroom.