This publication is designed to assist elementary school teachers in the construction and use of improvised physical education equipment. The equipment described is accompanied by activities in which it can be used. Since workers, materials, and construction knowledge are essential for the creation of this equipment, teachers should try to involve…

This resource package was designed to provide activities that will improve student knowledge of and skill in wintertime and out-of-doors recreational pursuits. Winter games and sports appropriate for children from kindergarten through grade 10 are described. Teaching methods and learning objectives are discussed and sample lesson plans are…

Instructions are given for playing children's games originating in Brazil, Japan, China, Korea, Greece, Australia, Italy, Russia, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Canada, the Philippines, the United States, and India/Pakistan. (JD)

Outdoor games and recreational activities for students from kindergarten to grade 12 are described. A suggested scope and sequence of playground activities is given for: hardtop; field; ice activities; and snow activities. The activities are divided into three groups according to age: early years (K-4); middle years (grades 5-9); and senior years…

The purpose of elementary movement and fitness education is to help every child achieve optimum growth and development through activities. The Utah State Core Curriculum has provided standards and objectives that will fulfill this goal. This resource guide for elementary school teachers contains three to four detailed activities based on the Utah…

Most physical education at the pre-school, kindergarten, and primary level is taught by caregivers and classroom teachers with minimal training in the area. This publication suggests many activities for pre-school centers and elementary schools that can take place outside in the playground with a minimal supply of equipment and with children in…