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Physical Literacy on the Move: Games for Developing Confidence and Competence in Physical Activity
Paperback
Main Details
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Physical Literacy on the Move: Games for Developing Confidence and Competence in Physical Activity
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Heather Gardner
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback | Pages:280 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781492535904
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Classifications | Dewey:372.86 |
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Audience | Primary & Secondary Education | |
Illustrations |
9 Halftones, black and white; 58 Illustrations, black and white
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Human Kinetics Publishers
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Imprint |
Human Kinetics
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Publication Date |
23 March 2017 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Physical Literacy on the Move is a practical resource to help you guide students toward physical literacy. The book's 120 games and activities are suitable for a variety of settings, are broken into four progressive levels, and are adaptable to optimize both the instruction and the fun.
Author Biography
Heather Gardner, MEd, is a curriculum consultant in Toronto with decades of experience in public school teaching and as a provincial health and physical education (HPE) consultant. She has done major curriculum consulting work for Ophea, a not-for-profit organization that champions healthy, active living in schools and communities. She has been an HPE teacher and curriculum consultant for the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board. Gardner also has been an HPE instructor for Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, and has served as a writer and instructor for the Elementary Teacher Federation of Ontario. She was honored by Best Health magazine as having Canada's best fitness blog in 2013. Gardner enjoys running, yoga, and participating in half Ironman triathlons.
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