Friday, April 4, 2014: 2:00 PM-3:15 PM
Convention Center: 240–242
Physical Education: K-12 Standards-based Instruction (includes Dance in PE)
Intended Audience: Elementary
Presider: | Catherine Ennis, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC |
Speakers: | Elaine Lindsay, Maryland AHPERD, Phoenix, MD; Marina Bonello, St. Aloysius Primary School and College, Balzan, Malta; Mihae Bae, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX; Senlin Chen, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; Haichun Sun, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL; and Ray Schweighardt, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC |
The Science, PE, & Me! curriculum for 3rd- 5th grades was funded by an NIH grant and tested in 30 urban elementary schools. The PE and Science standards-based curriculum significantly increased student learning of fitness knowledge concepts in 90 physically active lessons. The secret to this success is the detailed teachers manual lessons carefully sequenced in three units and based on the 5Es learning cycle strategy. (CEU)
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