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Terrell, Tyrus; And Others – Journal of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1965
This booklet presents six articles dealing with rejuvenating physical education instruction in the elementary schools. The first article encourages the use of the 50-yard dash, the broad and high jumps, and relay races in physical education programs. The second article presents movement exercises that are designed to help children explore, solve…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exercise (Physiology), Muscular Strength, Physical Activities
ANDERSON, JESSIE T. – 1966
THE INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER OF THIS GUIDE CONSISTS OF A DISCUSSION OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES WHICH SERVE AS THE FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE SUCCEEDING CHAPTER IS CONCERNED WITH (1) THE AIMS OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, (2) THE IMPORTANCE OF INITIAL AND ONGOING HEALTH…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Games, Physical Activities
Bucks County Public Schools, Doylestown, PA. – 1970
The Gross Motor Performance Screening Test was designed to aid the classroom teacher in obtaining specific information about the child's physical abilities. The test includes items which have been found to measure the various factors of physical fitness. It also includes items to measure skills important to the child and adult. Included also are…
Descriptors: Athletics, Calisthenics, Elementary Education, Exercise (Physiology)