Covering the Third Level Outcomes and Experiences for PE within the Health and Wellbeing Faculty, Active Physical Education provides rich tasks, interdisciplinary links, applications to real life experience and project ideas to support pupils skills development and learning as they progress through Curriculum for Excellence. Designed to support the implementation of Curriculum for Excellence, Active Physical Education covers the Third Level Outcomes and Experiences for PE in a manner which matches the philosophy of the new curriculum. Each double page spread contains rich tasks, interdisciplinary links, an extension exercise and real life applications so that pupils develop their skills as well as their knowledge and understanding. At the end of each unit, there is an assessment checklist, more activities to try and ideas for cross-curricular project work. With its particular focus on developing healthy habits for life and on building self esteem, Active Physical Education will inspire and motivate pupils in their PE class and beyond.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Active Learning .

There are 112 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Leckie & Leckie .

Dave McMillan and Mark Leishman teach at James Young High School in Livingston. They are the authors of several Leckie & Leckie revision guides. Thomas Hardie is the Principal Assessor for Higher PE and Ann Duff is the Principal Assessor for Advanced Higher PE. They are the authors of Higher Physical Education Success Guide.