Active bodies, active brains : building thinking skills through physical activity /

Clancy, Mary Ellen, 1951-

Active bodies, active brains : building thinking skills through physical activity / Mary Ellen Clancy. - xv, 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-174).

Introduction to brain-compatible instruction -- Teaching thinking through physical activity -- Introductory activities -- Basic activities -- Intermediate activities -- Complex activities. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6.

"Active Bodies, Active Brains provides you with 66 activities and games - and it shows you how to easily modify and extend those to create numerous additional games. Indeed, by applying the techniques in this book, you can create an endless supply of brain-compatible physical activities while helping your students build cognitive, health-related fitness, and physical skills."--BOOK JACKET.

0736050965 9780736050968

2005037755


Physical education for children
Critical thinking in children

GV443 / .C55 2006

372.86

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