Product Description

New editions of the successful series of teaching plans to help non-specialist primary teachers to implement the physical education curriculum. Each book contains photocopiable lesson plans, with additional teacher notes, to help teach imaginitively and effectively. Each book covers the National Curriculum requirements for each year, covering games, gymnastic activities and dance in clearly labelled sections. A specially designed music CD is sold separately to accompany the series and delivers musical accompaniment to the dance sections of each book. Leapfrogs are packed with invaluable information on how to teach PE, its value and importance to the school curriculum, in addition to necessary subject knowledge, teaching strategies, progression and achievement, and assessment. New material in the new editions: How to structure a first lesson with a new class; Using 'themes' in PE (including body parts/body shapes/space/partner work/sequences); and Progressing gymnastic activities. The introductory material has been revised, examining the importance of PE in improving the health and wellbeing of children. Also now includes a CD of all lessons in PDF format for ease of use.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #81933 in Books
• Published on: 2009-04-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 112 pages

Review
" These lesson plans are a godsend for those of us with no specialism in PE in the primary school. Each covers a whole year from Foundation Stage to Year 6." The Teacher Magazine Jim Hall has done it again! His 'PE Lesson Plans' are a comprehensive, clear and easy to use resource.The books are a must for every busy primary teacher who wants to deliver quality PE lessons. The children love the lessons,too!' Sue Carleton, Headteacher, Grange First School, Harrow. The second edition of the invaluable Leapfrogs PE Lesson Plans books is a flexible and important resource for any class teacher, ensuring that the pupils have active and well-structured PE opportunities. The addition of a CD with all lesson plans and teaching notes adds to the user-friendly quality of the seven books.' Neill Handley, Deputy Head, Ealing Junior School, and formerly a PE co-ordinator. As a graduate of Ulster College of Physical Education, I read these lesson plans with pleasure. Any teacher following JIm Hall's advice on lesson planning will be ensuring that their pupils have a high quality of experience in physical education which should mean instilling in them a love of sport and physical activity for life.' Kate Hoey,MP. 'Jim Hall's books are a must for every NQT as they tell them all they need to know about delivering quality gymastics,dance and games lessons.' Reception Class NQT,London Primary School.

About the Author
Jim Hall was for six years the Physical Education inspector for the London Borough of Ealing and is now a self-employed PE advisor, working wih pupils and teachers in schools throughout the UK, and a visiting lecturer at Roehampton University.

Customer Reviews

Great ideas :-)
I was very impressed by the ideas given in this book and it comes with a planning CD, great for cutting down on P&P time.