The Really Useful Physical Education Book: Learning and teaching across the 11-16 age range

by Gary Stidder (Editor), Gary Stidder (Editor), Sid Hayes (Contributor)

• New

  Illustrated
  2016

  $42.33

  The Really Useful Physical Education Book offers support, guidance and practical ideas for effective, innovative and imaginative physical education lessons. Underpinned by easy-to-understand theory, this second edition is fully updated in line with the National Curriculum for Physical Education at Key Stages 3 and 4 and provides a wide range of high-quality lessons alongside engaging teaching examples and methodologies.
  

  With an emphasis on inclusive physical education, it highlights the ways in which schools can re-design the curriculum to ensure maximum enjoyment for all pupils. Key topics covered include:
  
  * Planning, progression and assessment
  * Health and safety issues
  * Inclusive track and field athletics
  * Adapting activities to support SEND
  * Swimming and water-based activities
  * Alternative activities including street-surfing and combat sports
  * Introducing dance into the curriculum
  * Enjoyable gymnastics for physical literacy
  * On-site adventurous activities
  * Values-based teaching
  * Teaching accredited awards
  * Using new and emerging technologies
  
  The Really Useful Physical Education Book offers essential advice and inspiration for both trainee and practising teachers responsible for the 11-16 age range. It is a must-read for all those who want to make their lesson inclusive and fun whilst promoting a healthy lifestyle and enthusiasm for lifelong activity.