MON FRASER UNIVERSITY 0

Intersession 2000

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EDUC 459 - 4 ?

Tammy Wirick

Instructional Activities in ?

Office: TBA

Physical Education ?

Phone: 291-3395

Tues & Thurs 17:30-21:20

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E01.00 ?

E-mail: wirick@axion.net

in MPX 7540 (mini gym)

PREREQUISITE

Educ 401/402

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed to enable teachers to plan and implement an elementary Physical Education

program. Sessions will be both theoretical and practical in nature. Since the design of this course is

to learn through experience, participation is essential. The course will focus specifically upon

curriculum content in the areas of games, gymnastics, dance and lifetime pursuits. The topics of

management, equipment and program planning will be included.

REQUIREMENTS

• Attendance, participation and completion of required readings - 30%

• Unit plan - 35%

• Field observation - 15%

• Group activity and lesson plan - 20%

REQUIRED TEXT

Kirchner, G. (1998) Physical Education for Elementary School, 10th ed. Madison, WI: Brown &

Benchmark.

In addition, there will be a $10.00 charge to cover the cost for photocopied material.

RECOMMENDED TEXT

Parker, P. et al. (1988). Creative Dance: Basic Skills Series. C.A.H.P.E.R./ACSE Publications.

Burnaby-Coquitlam Physical Education Curriculum Project. Revised 1996.

Ministry of Education. (1995). Physcial Education K-7 Integrated Resource Package.