Early Elementary Children Moving and Learning

Early Elementary Children Moving and Learning
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Publisher : Redleaf Press
Total Pages : 197
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ISBN-10 : 9781605542720
ISBN-13 : 1605542725
Rating : 4/5 (20 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Early Elementary Children Moving and Learning by : Rae Pica

Download or read book Early Elementary Children Moving and Learning written by Rae Pica and published by Redleaf Press. This book was released on 2014-03-17 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 100 movement activities for early elementary children Physical education is a critical part of every early childhood curriculum. Children need to move to channel their energies in creative, beneficial ways and to learn habits for lifelong health and fitness. Early Elementary Children Moving & Learning provides more than 100 developmentally appropriate activities that contribute to a well-rounded curriculum in any classroom or program. The book contains An updated introduction reflecting new research and trends in early childhood health and fitness and information on how movement benefits children’s learning and development More than 100 activities that fall under five categories: openers and closers, basic movement, cooperative activities, educational gymnastics, and rhythm and dance Extension ideas and adaptations to use with children who have special needs Curriculum connections for each activity and explanations about how activities are aligned with and meet early learning standards from NAEYC and AAHPERD Original music to add joy and energy to the activities


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