Physical Education Teacher Education: PreK-12 : Books
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Study and teaching
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Call Numbers
The general call number range for Physical Education materials is:
GV 1-1198
This is true for all MERIT locations: Professional, PreK-12, and Reference stacks.
Below are topical sections highlighting a few of the books at MERIT Library.
There are many more general resource books and plenty of content-related books (dance, baseball etc) that you can find in MadCat or by browsing the library's shelves in this call number range.
General Books about Teaching PE at MERIT Library
Foundations of Physical Education, Exercise Science and Sport by Call Number: GV341 W85 2006 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0072972807Publication Date: 2005-05-01
These books are comprehensive, covering an array of physical education teacher education topics, including assessment, history, foundations, classroom management, teaching strategies, professional development and some lesson ideas.
Teaching Sport and Physical Activity by Call Number: GV361 S25 2003 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0736033874Publication Date: 2003-03-18
Teaching Elementary Physical Education by Call Number: GV365 H38 2006 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0805328343Publication Date: 2005-03-18
Dynamic Physical Education for Secondary School Students by Call Number: GV365 P36 2006 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0805378820Publication Date: 2005-03-01
Fitness Education for Children by Call Number: GV443 V54 2012 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 9781450402552Publication Date: 2011-10-12
Lesson Plans and Curriculum Books at MERIT Library
Quality Lesson Plans for Secondary Physical Education by Call Number: GV363 Z27 2003 (PreK-12 Stacks)ISBN: 073604485XPublication Date: 2003-03-18
A Multicultural Approach to Physical Education by Call Number: GV363 .C56 2003 (PreK-12 Stacks)ISBN: 0736038825Publication Date: 2002-10-25
Physical Best Activity Guide by Call Number: GV365 P5 2005 (PreK-12 Stacks)ISBN: 0736048030Publication Date: 2004-09-15
Fun, Fitness, and Skills by Call Number: GV361 W36 2008 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0736068295Publication Date: 2007-09-06
Physical education methods for elementary teachers by Call Number: GV443 T495 2003 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0736041060- Smart PE moves for middle school students : ready-to-use lesson plans & assessment tools for standards-based physical education byCall Number: GV443 M36 2012 (Professional Stacks)Publication Date: 2012
An introduction to primary physical education by Call Number: GV443 I58 2012 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0203131886Publication Date: 2012-07-23
Methods of Group Exercise Instruction-3rd Edition with Online Video by ISBN: 9781450421898Publication Date: 2014-01-30
Student Teaching and Teaching Tips Books at MERIT Library
Physical Education Tips from the Trenches by Call Number: GV363 .S88 2002 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0736037098Publication Date: 2001-09-05
Seminar in Physical Education: From Student Teaching to Teaching Students by Call Number: GV365 S46 2007 (Professional Stacks)ISBN: 0736056092Publication Date: 2007-02-09
Reference Books at MERIT Library
- Directory of programs in physical education teacher education.Call Number: GV365 D567 - Reference Stacks
Here are books in the MERIT Reference Stacks. They can be checked out for one day.
- UW handbook of preK-12 resources : a guide to educational programs and resources from the University of Wisconsin--Madison.Call Number: L903.W65 M33 2007 - Reference Stacks
Technology Integration Books at MERIT Library
Using Technology in Physical Education by Call Number: GV364 M64 2001 Professional StacksISBN: 1893166511Publication Date: 2001-02-01
