175 No Nonsense Games: Activities with a Purpose

Wednesday, March 17, 2010: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM
Convention Center: 120-124
Speakers: Karen Cowan1; Amy Lutz2; and Ron T. Malm2, (1)Focused Fitness, Spokane Valley, WA, (2)Focused Fitness, Spokane, WA
Teaching physical education that integrates fitness and health academic content, fitness-related activities and motor-skills is the future of physical education. Meaningful fitness and health content can and should be taught in a quality physical education program. How can physical educators do this without minimizing activity time? The answer is the Five for Life Program. Attendees will participate in content rich activities designed from the Five for Life Program, which are essential to teaching to standards.