The innovative Leapfrogs" series helps the non-specialist infant teacher implement the physical education curriculum. Each title contains information on necessary subject knowledge, teaching strategies, progression and achievement, and assessment. Detailed monthly lesson plans and accompanying notes guide and advise teachers on lesson content, and on the process of planning, performing and evaluating, in line with National Curriculum requirements. This work features stimulating ideas to help the teacher to engage children in different ways of travelling on hands and feet, jumping and landing, rolling, balancing, upending, climbing and swinging on the floor and using apparatus. It links a series of actions together, and repeats and improves them."
Game, Dance, and Gymnastic Activities for Children
This book is designed to help teachers develop well-structured and progressive programs of gymnastics activities for primary-aged children (3-11 years).
Wadley also notes that while some technologies may be a good indicator of complex cognition, that does not mean that cognition necessarily drove innovation in the past any more than it does today. The relationship between learning ...
Practical Primary Gymnastics: Activities for Children Aged 3-11
Knapp's comment on the question of manual guidance is also of some relevance : “ In general it is not desirable , because the kinaesthetic sensations felt by the learner will be different from those he experiences when performing on his ...
This new book continues his dedication to allowing each child to move at his or her own pace, relieving youngsters of restricting competitive physical education and making success a built-in factor.
These ten gymnastic lessons are designed to motivate children to develop their fundamental movement skills.
Together they form both a horizontal and a vertical curriculum of gymnastic activities for children who are in the first stage of statutory schooling. The information in both chapters is built on knowledge about the developmental stages ...
This is a safe activity for children because the weight is being transferred sideways and not forwards, as in a handstand. Infants can be taught to do 'mini cartwheels' as a class activity, and proper cartwheels may be attempted by ...
This text introduces gymnastics education in two parts.