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Preface | |
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Prepare for Your Journey | |
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Physical Education in a Changing World | |
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Our Changing Technology | |
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Our Changing Society | |
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Our Changing Health Issues | |
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Our Changing Education System | |
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Our Changing Physical Education Programs | |
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Summary | |
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Reform Efforts in the Middle School | |
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Characteristics of Middle School Students | |
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History of Middle Schools in America | |
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Quality Middle School Programs Today | |
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Quality Middle School Physical Education | |
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Planning for Success | |
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Summary | |
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The Role of Physical Education in Middle School | |
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Physical Education and the Instructional Setting | |
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Physical Education and the Extracurricular Setting | |
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Physical Education and the Coordinated School Health System Setting | |
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Public Relations | |
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Summary | |
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The Physical Education Environment | |
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Facilities | |
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Equipment and Supplies | |
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Creating a Safe Environment | |
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Organizing the Program | |
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Summary | |
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The Psychological Environment | |
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Inclusion | |
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Developing Social Skills | |
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Positive Class Management | |
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Summary | |
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Map Out Your Journey | |
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Creating the Curriculum Foundation | |
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Select a Committee | |
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Prepare a Committee | |
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Define a Physically Educated Person | |
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Review NASPE's Standards | |
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Develop Exit Standards | |
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Develop Grade-Level Standards | |
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Determine Grade-Level Criteria for Competence | |
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Summary | |
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Planning a Course of Study | |
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Select Instructional Units | |
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Develop Unit Standards | |
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Integrate With Other Subject Areas | |
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Determine the Yearly Plan | |
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Develop Unit Plans and Lesson Plans | |
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Summary | |
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Assessing and Grading Your Students | |
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Assessment | |
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Role of Grading in Assessment | |
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Summary | |
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Travel Toward Your Destination | |
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Understanding Today's Learner | |
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Motivating Students | |
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How Students Learn | |
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How Students Learn Differently | |
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Summary | |
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Improving Your Teaching Effectiveness | |
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Staying Current | |
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Planning | |
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Using Time Effectively | |
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Using Students' Names | |
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Providing Model Demonstrations and Explanations | |
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Checking for Understanding | |
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Providing Effective Practice | |
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Actively Supervising | |
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Providing Feedback | |
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Treating Students Equitably | |
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Summary | |
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Teaching Styles and Strategies to Meet Learners' Needs | |
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Teaching Styles | |
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Instructional Strategies | |
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Working With Limited-English-Proficient Students | |
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Working With Differently Abled Students | |
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Summary | |
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Selecting Instructional Materials and Management Tools | |
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Visual and Auditory Aids | |
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Task Cards | |
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Worksheets | |
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Textbooks | |
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Simulations | |
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Video Clips | |
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Technological Devices | |
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Internet | |
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Instructional Software | |
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Virtual Reality | |
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Other Resources | |
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Resources and Management Tools for Teachers | |
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Summary | |
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Continuing to Grow as a Professional | |
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Change | |
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Professional Development | |
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Contributing to the Profession | |
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Summary | |
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Discover Your Destination | |
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A Fifth Grade Program: Manipulating Objects Efficiently and Effectively | |
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Introduction and Fitness Pretesting | |
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Cooperative Activities | |
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Body Management | |
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Locomotor Skills | |
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Throwing and Catching | |
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Throwing and Catching With an Implement | |
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Striking With Hands | |
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Striking With Feet | |
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Striking With Implements | |
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Early American Dances | |
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Early American Games | |
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Closure and Fitness Posttesting | |
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A Sixth Grade Program: Learning Skills Through Cooperation | |
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Introduction and Fitness Pretesting | |
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Cooperative Activities | |
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Stunts and Tumbling | |
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Folk Dance | |
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Target Sport: Bowling | |
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Target and Invasion Sport: Flying Disc | |
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Invasion Sport: 3-on 3-Basketball | |
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Net Sport: Pickleball | |
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Field Sport: Softball | |
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Ancient Games | |
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Circus Arts | |
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Closure and Fitness Posttesting | |
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A Seventh Grade Program: Taking Acceptable Risks Through Problem Solving | |
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Introduction and Fitness Pretesting | |
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Tumbling and Gymnastics | |
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Orienteering | |
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Net Sport: Tennis | |
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Aquatics | |
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Target Sport: Golf | |
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Self-Defense | |
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Medieval Times Activities | |
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Closure and Fitness Posttesting | |
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An Eighth Grade Program: Working as a Team to Develop Strategies for Success | |
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Introduction and Fitness Pretesting | |
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Problem Solving Activities | |
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Team Invasion Sports | |
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Team Net Sports | |
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Team Field Sport: Softball | |
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Square Dance | |
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Closure and Fitness Posttesting | |
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Characteristics of Middle School Students | |
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Content Related to Grade-Level Standards | |
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Recommended Resources | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |