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Zusatztext "With physical education in primary schools more important than ever, it is encouraging to read one of the few books moving beyond the "tips for teachers" approach. With its clear focus on the developmental factors influencing children's learning, this book offers student teachers, class teachers and subject leaders a wealth of accessible background information to help them develop quality physical education programmes for their children, their classes and their schools." Informationen zum Autor Ian Pickup is Head of Student Experience at University College Cork, Ireland. Lawry Price is Principal Lecturer in Physical Education and Academic Lead for Learning & Teaching in the Department of Education at the University of Roehampton, UK. Klappentext Covering the main areas of the PE curriculum - games! dance! gymnastics! outdoor activities! athletics and aquatic and swimming activities - this book acts as a guide to the teaching and learning of physical education in primary school. It is suitable for primary teachers and trainees. Vorwort This is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the teaching and learning of physical education in the primary school. Zusammenfassung A guide to the teaching and learning of physical education in the primary school. It takes a developmental approach, encouraging readers to plan lessons that are individually relevant, worthwhile and exciting for children, and to ensure that learning is at the heart of the physical education experience. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The role of physical in education 2. An introduction to motor development 3. The growing, developing and moving child 4. Skill themes and movement concepts 5. Teaching curriculum physical education 6. Teaching activity areas 7. Current issues in primary physical education 8. Subject leadership Appendix 1 Medium term planning example Appendix 2 Short term planning example Appendix 3 Overview of QTS standards and primary physical education Index ...