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An Elementary Physical Education Curriculum For Jones-Jaggers Laboratory School, Joanne Powell
An Elementary Physical Education Curriculum For Jones-Jaggers Laboratory School, Joanne Powell
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
This project proposes the utilization of a movement education approach in a physical education curriculum for elementary school grades one through six. It is intended to assist elementary physical education teachers in establishing and maintaining a program based on current research and literature in the field.
The movement education philosophy differs from the traditional physical education approach in the following ways:
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The program is child-centered rather than subject-centered with successful experiences for each child of prime importance.
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Consideration of the affective domain is as necessary to the program as the psychomotor.
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Creativity is encouraged in that the teacher seeks new …
A Health, Physical Education & Recreation Program For The Todd County Consolidated School, James Holpp
A Health, Physical Education & Recreation Program For The Todd County Consolidated School, James Holpp
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The purpose of this study is to outline an adequate, correlated program of health, physical education and recreation for the students of the Todd County Consolidated School of Elkton, Kentucky. The necessity for providing better programs of health, physical education and recreation in our public schools has been demonstrated in the results of the Selective Service medical examination during World War II. All our educational agencies are stressing the need for a unified, integrated, and functioning program of this type. This study makes an attempt to develop such a program in this one particular school.