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Fencl, Matthew; Muras, Jennifer; Steffen, Jeff; Battista, Rebecca; Elfessi, Abdulaziz – Physical Educator, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine and compare the physiological responses of two different types of bouldering activities in upper elementary school students. As part of a physical education fitness unit, fourth and fifth grade students (N = 64) from two Midwestern elementary schools participated in two different activities at the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Activity Units, Metabolism, Physical Education
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Culpepper, Dean O.; Tarr, Susan J.; Killion, Lorraine E. – Physical Educator, 2011
Researchers have suggested that physical education curricula can be highly effective in increasing physical activity levels at school (Sallis & Owen, 1999). The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of various curriculum models on physical activity. Total steps were measured on 1,111 subjects and three curriculum models were studied…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Models