Product Description: Written specifically for the elementary classroom teacher (not for the physical educator), this practical guide is designed to inform future elementary classroom teachers, as movement educators, about the discipline of physical education and the role they can play in producing physically active and healthy children...read more

This work is designed to inform future elementary classroom teachers about the discipline of physical education and the role they can play in producing physically active and healthy children. It covers the variety of situations in which elementary classroom teachers might find themselves with respect to the physical education time of their students, from supporting a physical education specialist to managing a physical education programme.