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McCollum, Starla; Maina, Michael P.; Maina, Julie Schlegel; Griffin, Mike – Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 2004
Quality physical education classes are an important avenue for teaching children about lifetime fitness participation. Specific fitness information and habits can be taught as part of physical education classes. Physical education, however, should not be the only source of physical activity for children. Children need opportunities to participate…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Physical Activities, Physical Education, Physical Fitness