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Brynteson, Paul; And Others – 1980
The purpose of this study was to determine if fitness, knowledge about health related fitness, and attitudes toward health related fitness could be improved as a result of a one-semester college health fitness course. A second purpose was to compare which of four methods of instruction would result in the greatest improvements in health related…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Classroom Techniques
Download full textPriest, Laurie – 1981
This book is designed to aid and to encourage physical education teachers to incorporate the concepts of physical fitness into the physical education curriculum. The activities are written in an outline format using the following headings: (1) concept; (2) activity and/or knowledge level; (3) location (school or home); (4) time needed; (5)…
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise Physiology
Wenz, Betty J.; And Others – 1980
This collection of articles contains information about synchronized swimming. Topics covered include general physiology and cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility exercises, body composition, strength training, nutrition, coach-athlete relationships, coping with competition stress and performance anxiety, and eye care. Chapters are included on…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Competition, Exercise Physiology, Group Activities
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. – 1980
This guide contains a variety of learning activities designed to increase students' knowledge on the following topics: (1) factors which affect an individual's physical, mental, and social health; (2) the use and control of nature and technological systems; (3) using human resources in meeting life needs and pursuing personal interests; (4)…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Consumer Protection, Daily Living Skills, Ecology
Riley, Marie; And Others – 1980
This booklet gives parents suggestions for helping their children's motor development by careful selection of physical activities and sports from birth through the teen years. In each of three sections, comprising birth to five years, six to twelve years, and the teen years, brief introductory passages discuss skill development and give specific…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletics, Childhood Needs, Children
Montgomery County Public Schools, Rockville, MD. – 1978
Designed for use as a teaching aid only, this instructional guide provides secondary physical education teachers with a basis and direction for realizing those instructional objectives concerned with the development of motor skills and physical fitness. The content of the bulletin reflects an increased emphasis on individualization and student…
Descriptors: Athletics, Curriculum Guides, Motor Development, Movement Education
Fraleigh, Warren P. – 1978
Physical education curriculum is examined as it concurs with the philosophical premise that the aim of the curriculum is development of the individual for the purpose of that person's liberation. Six areas of development within physical education are identified as they relate to the primary value of liberation of the individual. Development of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment, Dance, Educational Philosophy
GRUBER, J.J.; ISMAIL, A.H. – 1967
THE RELATIONSHIP OF MOVEMENT RESPONSES TO LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT WERE INVESTIGATED (1) TO IDENTIFY FACTORS CLAIMED TO MEASURE MOTOR APTITUDE AND INTELLECTUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN PRE-ADOLESCENTS, (2) TO DEVELOP MOTOR APTITUDE TEST BATTERIES FOR PREDICTING INTELLECTUAL ACHIEVEMENT, (3) TO STUDY RELATIONSHIPS OF COORDINATION AND BALANCE TEST ITEMS IN…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Child Development, Exceptional Child Research
BARSCH, RAY H. – 1965
A PHYSIOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL LEARNING DIFFICULTIES WAS THE BASIS OF AN EXPERIMENTAL CURRICULUM. THE LEARNER WAS SEEN AS A SPACIALLY ORIENTED BEING WITH A PHYSIOLOGICAL MAKEUP DESIGNED TO TRAVEL THROUGH "EDUCATIONAL SPACE," PROCESSING INFORMATION TO HIS PROGRESSIVE ADVANTAGE. EIGHT CONSTRUCTS SERVED…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Experimental Programs, Handicapped Children, Learning Problems
Anchorage Borough School District, AK. – 1977
This curriculum guide is designed for teaching health education to students in grades 4-6. Behavioral goals, teaching methods, learning experiences, resources, and evaluation methods are listed for the teaching of each of the eleven major concepts. A list of additional resource materials is appended. (CJ)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Drug Education, Family Relationship, Health Education
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD). – 1979
This information is intended for health professionals interested in implementing aerobic exercise programs in public schools, institutions of higher learning, and business and industry workplaces. The papers are divided into three general sections. The introductory section presents a basis for adhering to a health fitness lifestyle, using…
Descriptors: Aerobics, Biomechanics, Business, Exercise (Physiology)
Pangrazi, Robert P.; Dauer, Victor P. – 1979
These lesson plans are designed to be used with the textbook of the same title. Each lesson plan is broken into four activity parts. The four parts and their major purposes in the scheme of the lesson are as follows: (1) introductory activity; (2) fitness development activity; (3) lesson focus activities; and (4) game activity. The material and…
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Creative Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives
Mravetz, Patricia – 1974
A physical fitness plan is considered desirable for young people, young adults, and especially older adults. This program for secondary level students focuses on the physiology of exercise and the process of aging, and stresses the need for physical fitness. Specific objectives include the following: (1) to let students become evaluators of their…
Descriptors: Age, Age Differences, Curriculum Guides, Exercise (Physiology)
Jewett, Ann E. – 1978
The nature of education needed in the future is discussed with particular reference to those in the physical and health education fields. Anticipating great social change in the course of the next two decades, the role of the physical education teacher is regarded as an expanding one. Three stages of development in curriculum for these teachers…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Futures (of Society), Goal Orientation
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Dept. of Occupational Education and Technology. – 1975
The annotated bibliography contains citations to appropriate reference books, pamphlets and audiovisual materials for the following 17 occupations: art and craft aide, bridal consultant, child care aide, clothing assistant, companion to the elderly, consumer aide, dietetic aide, fabric coordinator, fashion coordinator, floral designer, food…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Care Occupations, Consumer Protection, Cooperative Education
