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!

by Guy Bailey

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780966972757
Publisher:	Educators Press
Publication date:	03/01/2004
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.67(d)

About the Author

Guy Bailey, M.Ed., has over twenty years of experience teaching elementary physical education and coaching youth sports in Vancouver, Washington. In addition to this book, he has authored three other popular titles in the physical education field; The Ultimate Sport Lead-Up Game Book (2000), The Ultimate Playground & Recess Game Book (2001), and The Ultimate Homeschool Physical Education Game Book (2003).