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    An educator's guide to teaching fundamental movement skills / Nancy Francis [and 4 others] ; editors, Cassandra Iannucci [and 3 others].

    • Title:An educator's guide to teaching fundamental movement skills / Nancy Francis [and 4 others] ; editors, Cassandra Iannucci [and 3 others].
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    • Variant Title:Fundamental movement skills : educator's guide to teaching fundamental movement skills
    • Author/Creator:Francis, Nancy, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Iannucci, Cassandra, editor.
    • Published/Created:Ottawa, Ontario : Physical & Health Education Canada, [2011]
    • Holdings

      • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at EDUCATION LIBRARY reserve collectionWhere is this?
      • Call Number: GV452 .F73 2011
      • Number of Items:1
      • Status:Available
       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Movement education--Canada.
      Physical education and training--Canada.
    • Description:ii, 272 pages ; 26 cm
    • Series:Fundamental movement skills.
    • Notes:Title from cover ; statement of responsibility from title page verso.
      Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:9781492588627 paperback
      1492588628 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
      Purpose of this book
      definition of physical literacy
      importance of movement
      Maturational differences in children and youth
      developmental approach to motor skill development
      Fundamental to specialized skills (readiness and mature movers)
      Long-term athlete development model
      Resource organization
      ch. 2 Theoretical Perspectives of Physical Literacy in Children
      Physical literacy
      Physical literacy in school
      assimilation of physical literacy, physical activity and fundamental movement skills
      Fostering natural movement with children
      Laban's movement analysis to facilitate movement understanding
      Stages of development and optimal readiness
      ch. 3 Children with Disabilities/Inclusion
      Best practices for inclusion
      Adaptations
      Behaviour management techniques
      ch. 4 Balance and Stability Skills
      Holding a shape in stillness
      Standing on one foot
      Holding a shape while travelling
      Log roll
      ch. 5 Locomotor Skills
      Run
      Dodge
      Sprint
      Skip and gallop
      Jump: Five basic jumps
      Jump
      Jump for distance
      Hop
      Leap
      Stability skills combined with locomotor skills
      Educational gymnastics
      Creative dance
      ch. 6 Manipulative Skills in Games
      Projecting skills
      Underhand roll
      Overhand throw
      Kick
      Passing
      Sidearm strike
      Striking sideways, overhand and underhand
      Receiving skills
      Catch
      Trap
      Retaining skills
      Dribble
      Combinations of games skills
      Cover, dodge and intercept
      Receive and dribble
      Receive and pass
      ch. 7 Planning and Assessment Strategies
      Planning to teach fundamental skills
      Defining assessment
      Principles of assessment
      Assessing outcomes
      Assessing fundamental movement skills
      References.
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