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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

DESIGNS FOR LEARNING: PHYSICAL EDUCATION (ELEMENTARY)

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Spring Semester, 1993

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(January 5—April 2)

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Tuesday, 7:00-8:00 p.m.

Sunday, 2:00-5:00 p.m.

Location: Dawson Creek

PREREQUISITE: EDUC

4011402

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed to enable students to plan and implement an

elementary school physical education program, as outlined by the

Ministry of Education curriculum guide. Sessions will be both

theoretical and practical in nature. Specifically the course will focus

upon program organization, teaching strategies, management, and

curriculum content in the areas of games, gymnastics and dance.

Many practical activities will be introduced which are suitable for use in

the school setting.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

1.

Students will select one grade level and plan a yearly program

physical education for use in schools. The assignment will

include goals and objectives and teaching methodology

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40%

2.

Students will develop and teach one modified game to be

presented to the class (all ideas will be compiled by the

instructors for future reference).

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10%

3.

Students will prepare one sample lesson in the three major

teaching areas of dance, gymnastics and major

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games ?

300/0

4. Written assignments ?

10%

5.

Participation and attendance ?

10%

Kirchner, G. Physical Education for Elementar

y School Children (7th