Written by one of the best-known and most-highly regarded physical educators in the field, this book presents current and future teachers with the foundation they need to foster a lifelong commitment to physical fitness in elementary school children. Physical Education and regular teachers will learn how to develop lesson, unit, and yearly plans; they will also develop sound strategies for organizing meaningful, sequential learning experiences. This book also provides practical answers to the challenges of managing children in an activity setting. This book is perfect for teachers seeking to implement a stimulating and rewarding physical education program.