{"product_id":"teaching-fundamental-motor-skills-1","title":"Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A lot of books focus on which motor skills should be taught to elementary school children, but few focus on how to teach those skills. \u003ci\u003eTeaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, steps into that gap and provides expert instruction on both, serving as a foundation for successful movement experiences for children. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The book will help you guide your students in mastering the critical elements of 8 locomotor and 17 manipulative skills. The approach offers a perfect balance between sound pedagogy and fun activities that will engage your students and keep them learning. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkill Chapter Organization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The authors have organized the content in a way that makes it easy to locate and implement a multitude of activities that will help children grasp the fundamental skills. Each skill chapter includes the following: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • An \u003cb\u003eintroduction\u003c\/b\u003e, which includes a suggested age at which the skill or a portion of the skill should be mastered and, where appropriate, where the skill aligns with the National Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • Four to six \u003cb\u003ecritical elements\u003c\/b\u003e that are necessary for the skill to be correctly performed \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • \u003cb\u003eCue words\u003c\/b\u003e to help students remember each critical element \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • \u003cb\u003ePartner skill check assessments\u003c\/b\u003e that help partners evaluate others' progress \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • \u003cb\u003eSuccess Builders\u003c\/b\u003e to help students correct problems \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • \u003cb\u003eActivities \u003c\/b\u003efor practicing the entire skill at once \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • \u003cb\u003eTroubleshooting charts\u003c\/b\u003e for identifying problem areas \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • \u003cb\u003eLesson plans\u003c\/b\u003e that guide you through the instructional sequence \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew to This Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe content is directly tied to the SHAPE America National Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes\u003c\/b\u003e and is endorsed by SHAPE America, which is including it in their lineup of resources for physical educators. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA web resource\u003c\/b\u003e contains reproducible forms and checklists. This material is easily accessible and printable from mobile devices. And you'll find the fillable PDFs to be a great aid for your record keeping. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEach skill is animated on the web resource\u003c\/b\u003e. These animations will help children better understand the critical elements of each skill and identify skill techniques that need to be corrected. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll the content is now in print.\u003c\/b\u003e In the previous edition, much of the content was available only on a CD-ROM. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Fundamental Motor Skills\u003c\/i\u003e retains many of the features from its earlier editions that have made the book a favorite among physical educators: outstanding illustrations, cues for you to use in teaching the skills, a troubleshooting chart for spotting and correcting common errors for most skills, assessment sheets, lesson plans, activities, and a wealth of supplementary material. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximizing Your Time—and Your Students' Experience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The authors provide tried-and-true management and instructional tips to help you prepare your lessons and maximize your teaching time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Fundamental Motor Skills\u003c\/i\u003e will help you capitalize on the natural excitement and eagerness that most elementary-age children bring to physical educattion. The book provides you with motivating methods to keep the children excited as they learn fundamental motor skills and movement patterns through sound, sequential, high-quality instruction that will meet the needs of all children, regardless of skill level. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"A. Vonnie Colvin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31972110073988,"sku":"9781492580447","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0308\/2292\/4420\/files\/9781492580447.jpg?v=1783404458","url":"https:\/\/human-kinetics-2020.myshopify.com\/products\/teaching-fundamental-motor-skills-1","provider":"Human Kinetics Europe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}