National Association for Sport and Physical Education

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Moving into the Future: National Standards for Physical Education, 2nd Edition

The NASPE National Standards for K-12 physical education reflect current thinking on what students should know and be able to do as a result of a quality physical education program.

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Assessment for Everyone

This user-friendly guide expands upon selected books from within NASPE's Assessment Series to ensure that physical education teachers can assess all students -- including those with disabilities -- alongside their classmates in a variety of skills.

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Smart PE Moves

This comprehensive guidebook offers dozens of block plans and lesson plans, and sample assessments.

Each lesson plan includes lesson objectives, warm-up, practice and small-sided game activities, as well as a checklist of how the activity applies to the National Standards for Physical Education.

Appropriate Instructional Practice Guidelines

These best-selling NASPE booklets describe physical education practices that serve the best interests of children and students from preschool through college.

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Physical Activity & Sport for the Secondary School Student, 6th Ed.

This comprehensive resource guide provides students and teachers alike with all they need on 23 secondary school sports and activities.

New with this edition:  Accompanying CD-ROM offers hands-on tools — assessments, lesson plans and practice drills — for teaching and coaching each sport or activity. 

Standards-Based Assessment of Student Learning: A Comprehensive Approach

The author provides the conceptual and theoretical grounding for developing and using standards-based assessments in this book.

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Combo package

Quality Physical Education package

Save more than 10% when you purchase the QPE package, which includes:

  • Moving into the Future
  • Opportunity to Learn
  • Appropriate Instructional Practice Guidelines
  • Standards-Based Assessment of Student Learning

Concepts and Principles of Physical Education: What Every Student Needs to Know, 3rd Edition

Addresses the National Standards and prepares readers for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification. This book explores the eight subdisciplines of physical education

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Movement-Based Learning for Children: Academic Concepts and Physical Activity for Ages 3-8

Over 100 lesson plans, presented in an easy-to-use format, will expand children's movement knowledge and abilities while using basic academic concepts. The activities are non-competitive and most address the all-too-common problem of limited space and resources, because they do not require equipment or a special setting.