Wednesday, November 21, 2007

New PE Books

Character Education: 43 Fitness Activities for Community Building - Donald R. Glover
Brain research and competition in physical education -- Motivators, huddles, and warm-ups -- Team building -- Portfolio assessment

Elementary Physical Education Teaching & Assessment: A Practical Guide - Christine J. Hopple
Introducing alternative assessment -- Scoring and creating alternative assessment tasks -- Managing the assessment process -- Using your assessment data -- Standards and curriculum -- Using standards to develop your curriculum -- Safety and participation -- Movement concepts -- Locomotor skills -- Nonlocomotor skills -- Manipulative skills -- Health, activity, and fitness

No Gym? No Problem!: Physical Activities for Tight Spaces - Charmain Sutherland
Warm-ups and games -- Fitness -- Movement and gymnastics -- Rhythms -- Throwing and catching -- Dribbling and kicking -- Striking and volleying -- Game shows, reality shows, and special events get physical -- Board games aren't boring! -- Cool-downs

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