Flash Fitness & the Incredible Physical Activities

By Kathy Ermler, Joella H. Mehrhof, Bob Fitzpatrick, et al.

Become a super hero in your students' eyes, as you prepare them for a lifetime of physical activity Flash Fitness & the Incredible Physical Activities offers more than 110 activities and 15 sample lesson plans - all reflecting a super-hero theme and all grounded in the National Standards for Physical Education - for K - 5 physical education classes. Each chapter offers activities for a different skill: - Locomotors - Throwing & catching - Striking - Rhythms - Manipulatives Imagine the fun you and your students will have while you guide them through Obstacle Mania (locomotors), Rubber Band Mountain (throwing & catching), Dribble Duel (striking), Good Morning Dance (rhythms) and Dinosaur Golf (manipulatives) ... all with step-by-step instructions that identify the skills taught, the equipment you'll need, the activity's intended outcome ... and the National Standard reinforced. Added bonus: Each activity comes with a lesson extension emphasizing National Standards 5 and 6, which can be difficult to work into activities. And a final chapter offers sample lesson plans for implementing the activities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0883149486
• ISBN13: 9780883149485
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Human Kinetics, Inc.
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 0.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up