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The Physical Education Lesson Plans book and the two DVDs, resource CD-ROM, and music CD contain the following:    ·         Standards-based lesson plans that are packed with activities and that coordinate with lessons used by classroom teachers    ·         Over four hours of video content, including fun plug-and-play routines (featuring embedded wellness messages) and instructional videos that teach the movements    ·         Hundreds of printable resources, including full-color activity cards and task cards, signs that reinforce wellness messages, worksheets, and newsletters    ·         Music tracks with silent intervals for use with station activities and cadence tracks for use with fitness assessments        About the Fitness for Life: Elementary School Program   The award-winning Fitness for Life middle and high school programs now have an elementary school companion program. Fitness for Life: Elementary School is a coordinated program that promotes wellness, physical activity, sound nutrition, and healthy lifestyles throughout your entire school. It facilitates total involvement by using physical education lessons, classroom activities and discussions, recess, before- and afterschool activities, cafeteria events, family nights, and more. The program also incorporates nutrition guidelines associated with MyPyramid and introduces the new Physical Activity Pyramid for Kids. All components work together to reinforce targeted educational themes and messages from week to week.    The Fitness for Life: Elementary School program enables you to do the following:    Teach essential health-related concepts of fitness, physical activity, nutrition, and wellness Meet local and state requirements for daily and weekly physical activity Implement easy-to-follow lessons that are standards based and developmentally appropriate Enhance academic performance and help fight childhood obesity Coordinate efforts among classroom teachers, physical educators, other school personnel, before- and afterschool program leaders, and parents Meet recommendations and standards from CDC, USDA, and NASPE, among others       With its integrated lesson plans, activities, videos, and resources, Fitness for Life: Elementary School can provide the foundation for a new coordinated school health program or greatly enhance an existing program.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51333164990737,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51333167710481,"sku":"CIN0736087192G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0736087192.jpg?v=1750848529"},{"product_id":"fitness-for-life-canada-book-guy-c-le-masurier-9781492511731","title":"Fitness for Life Canada","description":"Fitness for Life Canada: Preparing Teens for Active and Healthy Living is the only health and fitness education program backed by research and focused on shifting teens from dependence to independence when it comes to lifelong healthy lifestyles. Through Fitness for Life Canada, students are engaged in the process of personal program planning for a variety of health behaviours including physical activity, fitness, and health eating. This evidence-based and standards-based program follows a pedagogically sound scope and sequence to enhance student learning and progress and presents the science of healthy living at age-appropriate levels.    Research clearly demonstrates that active and healthy adults use a variety of self-management skills to maintain their positive behaviours. Fitness for Life Canada helps students develop numerous self-management skills—such as self-assessment, self-monitoring, goal setting, finding social support, overcoming barriers, and managing time—to prepare them to independently engage in healthy lifestyles. Students also learn to engage in community physical activity opportunities, with national sport and health organizations, and with technology that supports healthy lifestyles.    Through Fitness for Life Canada, students explore these aspects:    • The foundations of active and healthy living, including adopting healthy lifestyles and self-management skills and setting goals and planning personal programs    • Learning the basics for lifelong activity and health, including engaging in smart and safe physical activity, knowing how much activity is enough, and understanding healthy eating    • Beginning activity and building fitness, including participating in moderate- and vigorous-intensity physical activity and developing cardiorespiratory endurance    • Building muscle fitness and flexibility, including understanding muscle fitness applications and ergogenic aids    • Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including achieving a healthy body composition, choosing nutritious foods, and making good consumer choices    • Creating positive and healthy experiences, including managing stress, developing lifelong leadership skills, understanding reproductive and sexual wellness, and making wise choices regarding alcohol, drugs, and tobacco   Fitness for Life Canada has extensive teacher resources with more than 100 lesson plans (classroom and activity based) that provide teachers with numerous options for student assessment and opportunities to demonstrate evidence of student learning (e.g., quizzes, tests, worksheets, student demonstrations, student projects). Teachers can integrate the program with existing curricula or deliver it as a stand-alone program. They can also apply our Fitness Club approach to deliver fitness education to large numbers of students using multiple activity areas.   Special Features in Chapters and Units   Every chapter in the student text features two classroom lessons, one feature that engages students with prominent Canadian sport organizations and health organizations, and a chapter review. The book devotes multiple lessons to personal program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Go to Sample Content to view sample page layouts that show thhese special features.    Each unit offers a Consumer Corner feature. The teacher web resources feature the same chapter content as the student text plus three physical activity lessons per chapter that help students apply what they've learned from the classroom lessons.    In addition, the chapters have a series of other prominent features:    • Lesson objectives direct student learning.    • Lesson vocabulary helps students understand multiple uses of words (definitions in glossary and online).    • Art includes a version of the physical activity pyramid for teens.    • Photos and design give the chapters a refreshing student-friendly look with its dynamic four-color design.    • Muscle art identifies the muscles used in each exercise.    • Fit Facts give quick information about relevant topics.    • Quotes from famous people reveal their thoughts on fitness, health, and wellness.    • Fitness Technology offers opportunities for students to use and study technology.    • Science in Action provides in-depth coverage of innovations in fitness, health, and wellness.    • Self-Assessment allows students to evaluate their fitness, health, and wellness as the first step in personal planning for improvement.    • Taking Charge and Self-Management allow students to learn self-management skills for adopting healthy behaviors and interacting with other students to solve problems encountered by hypothetical teens.    • Taking Action features activities that are supported by the lesson plans.    • Consumer Corner helps students become good consumers of information on fitness, health, and wellness as they learn how to separate fact from fiction.   Web-Based Resources  Fitness for Life Canada provides physical educators with numerous delivery and assessment options in health and physical education. Specifically, the program has more than 100 detailed activity- and classroom-based lesson plans that can be delivered out of the box for beginner teachers and are modifiable for experienced teachers. The lesson plans are supported with worksheets, activity cards, PowerPoint slides, quizzes, chapter and unit tests, an online test bank, supplemental project ideas, and an online student web resource.   Fitness for Life Canada creates new assessment approaches for teachers that allow students to demonstrate evidence of learning. These include quizzes, tests, portfolios (including digital), demonstrations (live, video, and pictures), journals and reflections (written and video), class presentations, and video presentations.    For students, web resources include the following:    • Video clips that demonstrate the self-assessments in each chapter    • Video clips that demonstrate the exercise in selected chapters    • Worksheets without answers    • Review questions from the text presented in an interactive format so students can check their level of understanding    • Expanded discussions of topics marked by web icons in the text    • Vocabulary terms with definitions    Teacher web resources include the following:    • An introduction that describes the body of knowledge and pedagogical foundations behind Fitness for Life Canada as well as the evidence supporting its effectiveness    • Daily lesson plans, including five lessons per chapter: two classroom plans and three activity plans    • Worksheets with answers    • Premade chapter and unit quizzes with answers    • Activity cards and task cards    • Presentation package of slides with the key points for each lesson    • A test bank that teachers can use to make their own quizzes if they prefer   Fitness for Life Canada develops higher-order physical literacy knowledge and skills that help students become active and healthy adults. Fitness for Life Canada focuses on developing students' knowledge of health and health-related fitness concepts, training principles, and personal physical activity and fitness program planning. That knowledge is combined with numerous self-management skills that are critical for maintaining physical activity, healthy eating, and general health behaviours. In short, Fitness for Life Canada enhances engagement, learning, and assessment while paving the way to a healthy lifestyle throughout the life span.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51848209236241,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":51848209269009,"sku":"NGR9781492511731","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781492511731.jpg?v=1753446238"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/author-books-by-guy-c-le-masurier.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}