Dynamic Physical Education for Secondary School Students, Seventh Edition provides secondary school physical education pre-service teachers everything they need to create an exciting and thoughtful PE program for their students. Using accessible, everyday language, authors Paul Darst, Robert Pangrazi, Mary Jo Sariscsany, and Timothy Brusseau cover foundational teaching elements as well as current issues in physical education. A focus on important issues facing today's PE teachers includes topics such as the effects of overweight on youth, sensitively addressing different ability ranges, and teaching culturally diverse students. Updated research, recommended readings, and a variety of study tools throughout the text make this book a comprehensive resource for teachers of physical education. The text, when tied to the accompanying Lesson Plans book, becomes a comprehensive curriculum guide for pre-service and in-service teachers for grades 7-12. Enhancing the curriculum and instruction in secondary physical education, the text includes a wealth of both practical and theoretical resources and many motivating ideas, strategies, and activities. With the addition of two new coauthors, Tim Brusseau and Mary Jo Sariscany, the four member author team brings both highly experienced and fresh perspectives to the revision. Included in this edition are new Teaching Hint and Safety Tip features, and content on the expanding role of PE teachers outside the gym.

Used by over a half-million students, the best-selling Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children offers the next generation of physical education teachers the best guide in step-by-step techniques for teaching physical education. This text covers everything from games and activities suitable for every developmental level to teaching strategies and guidelines for common classroom situations. Whether instructors are starting a new program, restructuring an established one, or working with a team in an existing system, Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children provides the best combination of theoretical framework and hands-on activities available. The Seventeenth Edition underscores the importance of lesson plans provided in the accompanying Curriculum Guide by calling them out in the book and including them with the main book at no additional charge, offering the best value to students forrunning a successful PE class from Day 1.Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children provides solid suggestions for incorporating physical education elements into classroom spaces, highlights the importance of teaching toward every student, emphasizes the tie between academics and PE, and underscores the importance of lifetime physical activity. This package contains: * Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children, Seventeenth Edition

Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children (DPE), 19th Edition is the longest running elementary methods textbook on the market. This latest edition is just as pertinent, essential and cutting-edge as ever. Now, for the first time, this text is made even more practical with the access to the free interactive website dynamicpeasap.com. With Dynamic PE ASAP, teachers can access ready-to-use activities and complete lesson plans. The website also offers the ability to build lesson plans using the provided activities. This resource puts a complete quality and effective physical education curriculum at teachers’ fingertips. DPE also offers numerous practical tips, case studies and instructor resources that make preparing for and teaching physical education simple. This new 19th edition emphasises the importance of creating a social and emotional learning environment in which all students can learn and thrive. Ultimately, the goal of DPE is to help students learn skills, be personally and socially responsible and embrace the joy of physical activity for a lifetime. With this new edition, Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children remains the go-to book for both pre-service and in-service teachers that it started out as 19 editions ago.