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ERIC Number: EJ1274871
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2020
Pages: 7
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0730-3084
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Promoting the 50 Million Strong Agenda through Sport Education
Hastie, Peter; Boyd, Korey; Ward, Jeffery Kurt; Stringfellow, Andy
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, v91 n8 p8-14 2020
The purpose of this article is to provide information on how to teach a Sport Education fitness season with the intent to improve students' physical activity, fitness development, and health-related fitness knowledge as to work towards achieving SHAPE America's goal of 50 Million strong. Readers are provided with a daily lesson schedule, detailed information on each lesson, and figures on how to set up three different fitness challenges. Also included are notes that provide helpful tips to ensure trouble-free implementation of the season. This season has been tested in schools and the results showed significant improvements in health-related fitness knowledge and fitness tests, as well as the number of students reaching various healthy fitness zones.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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